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The Moon on Thursday, December 30, 1915: Waning Crescent, 40% lit

Waning · 39.8% lit · ♎︎ Libra 19°

Moon age

23.7days

Moon phase on December 30, 1915Waning Crescent

Thursday 30 December 1915376,714 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, December 30, 1915, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 39.8% of its visible face lit, 23.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

39.8%Illumination at noon UTC
23.7 dMoon age
376,714 km234,079 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (20°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 30, 1915 is on Tuesday, December 21, 1915 at 12:52 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 5, 1916 at 04:45 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, December 29, 191512:59
New Moon (after)Wednesday, January 5, 191604:45

The Moon around December 30

More about this date

Thursday, December 30, 1915 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 6, 1915 to the new moon of January 5, 1916, a cycle of 29.45 days.