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The Moon on Thursday, December 24, 1914: First Quarter, 52% lit

Waxing · 51.6% lit · ♈︎ Aries 03°

First Quarter at

08:24UTC

Moon phase on December 24, 1914First Quarter

Thursday 24 December 1914399,775 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, December 24, 1914, the Moon was a First Quarter: 51.6% of its visible face lit, 7.4 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

51.6%Illumination at noon UTC
7.4 dMoon age
399,775 km248,408 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (4°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 24, 1914 is on Friday, January 1, 1915 at 12:20 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, December 17, 1914 at 02:35 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, December 17, 191402:35
First Quarter (this day)Thursday, December 24, 191408:24
Full Moon (after)Friday, January 1, 191512:20

The Moon around December 24

More about this date

Thursday, December 24, 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.