Waxing · 50.4% lit · ♈︎ Aries 09°
First Quarter at
11:22UTC
Moon phase on December 31, 1927First Quarter
On Saturday, December 31, 1927, the Moon was a First Quarter: 50.4% of its visible face lit, 7.3 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .
50.4%Illumination at noon UTC
7.3 dMoon age
371,547 km230,869 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (9°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to December 31, 1927 is on Saturday, January 7, 1928 at 06:08 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, December 24, 1927 at 04:13 UTC, 7 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Saturday, December 24, 1927 | 04:13 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Saturday, December 31, 1927 | 11:22 |
| Full Moon (after) | Saturday, January 7, 1928 | 06:08 |
The Moon around December 31
More about this date
Saturday, December 31, 1927 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 24, 1927 to the new moon of January 22, 1928, a cycle of 29.67 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in December 1927, or the whole moon calendar 1927.
- The same date one year apart: 1926 · 1928.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.