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The Moon on Friday, December 19, 1919: Waning Crescent, 8% lit

Waning · 7.6% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 24°

Moon age

26.9days

Moon phase on December 19, 1919Waning Crescent

Friday 19 December 1919406,126 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, December 19, 1919, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 7.6% of its visible face lit, 26.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

7.6%Illumination at noon UTC
26.9 dMoon age
406,126 km252,355 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (25°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 19, 1919 is on Sunday, December 7, 1919 at 10:03 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 22, 1919 at 10:55 UTC, 3 days later.

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

The Moon around December 19

More about this date

Friday, December 19, 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.