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The Moon on Saturday, December 19, 1908: Waning Crescent, 18% lit

Waning · 17.6% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 07°

Moon age

25.6days

Moon phase on December 19, 1908Waning Crescent

Saturday 19 December 1908391,081 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, December 19, 1908, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 17.6% of its visible face lit, 25.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

17.6%Illumination at noon UTC
25.6 dMoon age
391,081 km243,006 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (8°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 19, 1908 is on Monday, December 7, 1908 at 21:44 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, December 23, 1908 at 11:50 UTC, 4 days later.

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

The Moon around December 19

More about this date

Saturday, December 19, 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.