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The Moon on Wednesday, December 27, 1911: Waxing Crescent, 37% lit

Waxing · 37.3% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 19°

Moon age

6.8days

Moon phase on December 27, 1911Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 27 December 1911394,321 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, December 27, 1911, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 37.3% of its visible face lit, 6.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

37.3%Illumination at noon UTC
6.8 dMoon age
394,321 km245,020 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (20°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 27, 1911 is on Thursday, January 4, 1912 at 13:29 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, December 20, 1911 at 15:40 UTC, 7 days earlier.

The Moon around December 27

More about this date

Wednesday, December 27, 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.