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The Moon on Tuesday, December 19, 1916: Waning Crescent, 33% lit

Waning · 32.9% lit · ♎︎ Libra 17°

Moon age

24.1days

Moon phase on December 19, 1916Waning Crescent

Tuesday 19 December 1916387,803 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, December 19, 1916, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 32.9% of its visible face lit, 24.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

32.9%Illumination at noon UTC
24.1 dMoon age
387,803 km240,970 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (17°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 19, 1916 is on Saturday, December 9, 1916 at 12:44 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, December 24, 1916 at 20:31 UTC, 5 days later.

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

The Moon around December 19

More about this date

Tuesday, December 19, 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.