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The Moon on Monday, December 9, 1912: Waxing Crescent, 1% lit

Waxing · 0.8% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 26°

Moon age

0.8days

Moon phase on December 9, 1912Waxing Crescent

Monday 9 December 1912394,713 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, December 9, 1912, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 0.8% of its visible face lit, 0.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

0.8%Illumination at noon UTC
0.8 dMoon age
394,713 km245,263 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (26°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 9, 1912 is on Tuesday, December 24, 1912 at 04:30 UTC, 15 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, December 8, 1912 at 17:07 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, December 8, 191217:07
First Quarter (after)Monday, December 16, 191220:06

The Moon around December 9

More about this date

Monday, December 9, 1912 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 8, 1912 to the new moon of January 7, 1913, a cycle of 29.72 days.