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The Moon on Monday, December 26, 1921: Waning Crescent, 8% lit

Waning · 7.7% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 02°

Moon age

26.9days

Moon phase on December 26, 1921Waning Crescent

Monday 26 December 1921387,643 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, December 26, 1921, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 7.7% of its visible face lit, 26.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

7.7%Illumination at noon UTC
26.9 dMoon age
387,643 km240,870 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (2°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 26, 1921 is on Thursday, December 15, 1921 at 02:50 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, December 29, 1921 at 05:39 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, December 21, 192119:54
New Moon (after)Thursday, December 29, 192105:39

The Moon around December 26

More about this date

Monday, December 26, 1921 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 29, 1921 to the new moon of December 29, 1921, a cycle of 29.68 days.