Waning · 34.9% lit · ♎︎ Libra 12°
Moon age
23.6days
Moon phase on December 17, 1908Waning Crescent
On Thursday, December 17, 1908, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 34.9% of its visible face lit, 23.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
34.9%Illumination at noon UTC
23.6 dMoon age
399,732 km248,382 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (13°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to December 17, 1908 is on Monday, December 7, 1908 at 21:44 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, December 23, 1908 at 11:50 UTC, 6 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Tuesday, December 15, 1908 | 21:12 |
| New Moon (after) | Wednesday, December 23, 1908 | 11:50 |
The Moon around December 17
More about this date
Thursday, December 17, 1908 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 23, 1908 to the new moon of December 23, 1908, a cycle of 29.58 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in December 1908, or the whole moon calendar 1908.
- The same date one year apart: 1907 · 1909.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.