Skip to content
The Moon on Monday, December 21, 1914: Waxing Crescent, 23% lit

Waxing · 23.0% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 25°

Moon age

4.4days

Moon phase on December 21, 1914Waxing Crescent

Monday 21 December 1914384,566 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, December 21, 1914, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 23.0% of its visible face lit, 4.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

23.0%Illumination at noon UTC
4.4 dMoon age
384,566 km238,958 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (26°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 21, 1914 is on Friday, January 1, 1915 at 12:20 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, December 17, 1914 at 02:35 UTC, 4 days earlier.

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

The Moon around December 21

More about this date

Monday, December 21, 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.