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The Moon on Thursday, December 18, 1919: Waning Crescent, 13% lit

Waning · 13.3% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 12°

Moon age

25.9days

Moon phase on December 18, 1919Waning Crescent

Thursday 18 December 1919405,161 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, December 18, 1919, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 13.3% of its visible face lit, 25.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

13.3%Illumination at noon UTC
25.9 dMoon age
405,161 km251,756 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (13°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 18, 1919 is on Sunday, December 7, 1919 at 10:03 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 22, 1919 at 10:55 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, December 14, 191906:02
New Moon (after)Monday, December 22, 191910:55

The Moon around December 18

More about this date

Thursday, December 18, 1919 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 22, 1919 to the new moon of December 22, 1919, a cycle of 29.82 days.