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The Moon on Saturday, December 23, 1911: Waxing Crescent, 7% lit

Waxing · 7.3% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 01°

Moon age

2.8days

Moon phase on December 23, 1911Waxing Crescent

Saturday 23 December 1911405,884 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, December 23, 1911, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 7.3% of its visible face lit, 2.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

7.3%Illumination at noon UTC
2.8 dMoon age
405,884 km252,205 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (1°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 23, 1911 is on Thursday, January 4, 1912 at 13:29 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, December 20, 1911 at 15:40 UTC, 3 days earlier.

The Moon around December 23

More about this date

Saturday, December 23, 1911 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 20, 1911 to the new moon of January 19, 1912, a cycle of 29.81 days.