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The Moon on Tuesday, December 11, 1917: Waning Crescent, 9% lit

Waning · 9.3% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 13°

Moon age

26.7days

Moon phase on December 11, 1917Waning Crescent

Tuesday 11 December 1917390,763 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, December 11, 1917, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 9.3% of its visible face lit, 26.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

9.3%Illumination at noon UTC
26.7 dMoon age
390,763 km242,809 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (14°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 11, 1917 is on Wednesday, November 28, 1917 at 18:41 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, December 14, 1917 at 09:17 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, December 6, 191714:14
New Moon (after)Friday, December 14, 191709:17

The Moon around December 11

More about this date

Tuesday, December 11, 1917 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 14, 1917 to the new moon of December 14, 1917, a cycle of 29.62 days.