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The Moon on Sunday, December 20, 1914: Waxing Crescent, 15% lit

Waxing · 14.7% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 12°

Moon age

3.4days

Moon phase on December 20, 1914Waxing Crescent

Sunday 20 December 1914378,498 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, December 20, 1914, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 14.7% of its visible face lit, 3.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

14.7%Illumination at noon UTC
3.4 dMoon age
378,498 km235,188 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (13°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 20, 1914 is on Friday, January 1, 1915 at 12:20 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, December 17, 1914 at 02:35 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, December 17, 191402:35
First Quarter (after)Thursday, December 24, 191408:24

The Moon around December 20

More about this date

Sunday, December 20, 1914 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 17, 1914 to the new moon of January 15, 1915, a cycle of 29.50 days.