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The Moon on Saturday, December 4, 1926: Waning Crescent, 1% lit

Waning · 0.7% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 02°

Moon age

28.9days

Moon phase on December 4, 1926Waning Crescent

Saturday 4 December 1926387,181 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, December 4, 1926, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 0.7% of its visible face lit, 28.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

0.7%Illumination at noon UTC
28.9 dMoon age
387,181 km240,583 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (2°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 4, 1926 is on Sunday, December 19, 1926 at 06:09 UTC, 15 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, December 5, 1926 at 06:12 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, November 27, 192607:15
New Moon (after)Sunday, December 5, 192606:12

The Moon around December 4

More about this date

Saturday, December 4, 1926 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 5, 1926 to the new moon of December 5, 1926, a cycle of 29.65 days.