Waxing · 18.4% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 27°
Moon age
3.6days
Moon phase on December 28, 1916Waxing Crescent
On Thursday, December 28, 1916, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 18.4% of its visible face lit, 3.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.
18.4%Illumination at noon UTC
3.6 dMoon age
364,267 km226,345 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (27°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to December 28, 1916 is on Monday, January 8, 1917 at 07:42 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, December 24, 1916 at 20:31 UTC, 4 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Sunday, December 24, 1916 | 20:31 |
| First Quarter (after) | Sunday, December 31, 1916 | 12:07 |
The Moon around December 28
More about this date
Thursday, December 28, 1916 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 24, 1916 to the new moon of January 23, 1917, a cycle of 29.46 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in December 1916, or the whole moon calendar 1916.
- The same date one year apart: 1915 · 1917.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.