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The Moon on Friday, December 18, 1908: Waning Crescent, 26% lit

Waning · 25.9% lit · ♎︎ Libra 25°

Moon age

24.6days

Moon phase on December 18, 1908Waning Crescent

Friday 18 December 1908395,809 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, December 18, 1908, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 25.9% of its visible face lit, 24.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

25.9%Illumination at noon UTC
24.6 dMoon age
395,809 km245,944 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (25°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 18, 1908 is on Monday, December 7, 1908 at 21:44 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, December 23, 1908 at 11:50 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, December 15, 190821:12
New Moon (after)Wednesday, December 23, 190811:50

The Moon around December 18

More about this date

Friday, December 18, 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.