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The Moon on Saturday, December 27, 1919: Waxing Crescent, 23% lit

Waxing · 22.9% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 01°

Moon age

5.0days

Moon phase on December 27, 1919Waxing Crescent

Saturday 27 December 1919390,432 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, December 27, 1919, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 22.9% of its visible face lit, 5.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

22.9%Illumination at noon UTC
5.0 dMoon age
390,432 km242,603 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (2°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 27, 1919 is on Monday, January 5, 1920 at 21:05 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 22, 1919 at 10:55 UTC, 5 days earlier.

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

The Moon around December 27

More about this date

Saturday, December 27, 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.