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The Moon on Monday, December 18, 1916: Waning Crescent, 43% lit

Waning · 42.8% lit · ♎︎ Libra 04°

Moon age

23.1days

Moon phase on December 18, 1916Waning Crescent

Monday 18 December 1916393,348 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, December 18, 1916, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 42.8% of its visible face lit, 23.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

42.8%Illumination at noon UTC
23.1 dMoon age
393,348 km244,415 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (5°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 18, 1916 is on Saturday, December 9, 1916 at 12:44 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, December 24, 1916 at 20:31 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, December 17, 191618:06
New Moon (after)Sunday, December 24, 191620:31

The Moon around December 18

More about this date

Monday, December 18, 1916 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 25, 1916 to the new moon of December 24, 1916, a cycle of 29.49 days.