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The Moon on Wednesday, December 23, 1914: Waxing Crescent, 42% lit

Waxing · 41.9% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 21°

Moon age

6.4days

Moon phase on December 23, 1914Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 23 December 1914395,560 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, December 23, 1914, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 41.9% of its visible face lit, 6.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

41.9%Illumination at noon UTC
6.4 dMoon age
395,560 km245,790 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (21°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 23, 1914 is on Friday, January 1, 1915 at 12:20 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, December 17, 1914 at 02:35 UTC, 6 days earlier.

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

The Moon around December 23

More about this date

Wednesday, December 23, 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.