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The Moon on Tuesday, December 31, 1912: Waning Crescent, 43% lit

Waning · 42.9% lit · ♎︎ Libra 17°

Moon age

22.8days

Moon phase on December 31, 1912Waning Crescent

Tuesday 31 December 1912377,359 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, December 31, 1912, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 42.9% of its visible face lit, 22.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

42.9%Illumination at noon UTC
22.8 dMoon age
377,359 km234,480 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (18°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 31, 1912 is on Tuesday, December 24, 1912 at 04:30 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, January 7, 1913 at 10:28 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, December 30, 191220:12
New Moon (after)Tuesday, January 7, 191310:28

The Moon around December 31

More about this date

Tuesday, December 31, 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.