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The Moon on Wednesday, December 4, 1918: Waxing Crescent, 1% lit

Waxing · 0.7% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 21°

Moon age

0.9days

Moon phase on December 4, 1918Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 4 December 1918395,750 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, December 4, 1918, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 0.7% of its visible face lit, 0.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

0.7%Illumination at noon UTC
0.9 dMoon age
395,750 km245,907 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (21°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 4, 1918 is on Tuesday, December 17, 1918 at 19:17 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, December 3, 1918 at 15:19 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, December 3, 191815:19
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, December 11, 191802:31

The Moon around December 4

More about this date

Wednesday, December 4, 1918 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 3, 1918 to the new moon of January 2, 1919, a cycle of 29.71 days.