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The Moon on Saturday, December 7, 1918: Waxing Crescent, 15% lit

Waxing · 14.8% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 29°

Moon age

3.9days

Moon phase on December 7, 1918Waxing Crescent

Saturday 7 December 1918385,870 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, December 7, 1918, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 14.8% of its visible face lit, 3.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

14.8%Illumination at noon UTC
3.9 dMoon age
385,870 km239,768 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (30°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 7, 1918 is on Tuesday, December 17, 1918 at 19:17 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, December 3, 1918 at 15:19 UTC, 4 days earlier.

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

The Moon around December 7

More about this date

Saturday, December 7, 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.