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The Moon on Friday, December 26, 1919: Waxing Crescent, 15% lit

Waxing · 15.0% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 18°

Moon age

4.0days

Moon phase on December 26, 1919Waxing Crescent

Friday 26 December 1919394,263 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, December 26, 1919, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 15.0% of its visible face lit, 4.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

15.0%Illumination at noon UTC
4.0 dMoon age
394,263 km244,983 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (19°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 26, 1919 is on Monday, January 5, 1920 at 21:05 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 22, 1919 at 10:55 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, December 22, 191910:55
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, December 30, 191905:25

The Moon around December 26

More about this date

Friday, December 26, 1919 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 22, 1919 to the new moon of January 21, 1920, a cycle of 29.77 days.