Waxing · 51.1% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 18°
First Quarter at
09:42UTC
Moon phase on December 9, 1929First Quarter
On Monday, December 9, 1929, the Moon was a First Quarter: 51.1% of its visible face lit, 8.3 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .
51.1%Illumination at noon UTC
8.3 dMoon age
395,690 km245,870 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (18°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to December 9, 1929 is on Monday, December 16, 1929 at 11:38 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, December 1, 1929 at 04:48 UTC, 8 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Sunday, December 1, 1929 | 04:48 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Monday, December 9, 1929 | 09:42 |
| Full Moon (after) | Monday, December 16, 1929 | 11:38 |
The Moon around December 9
More about this date
Monday, December 9, 1929 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 1, 1929 to the new moon of December 30, 1929, a cycle of 29.79 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in December 1929, or the whole moon calendar 1929.
- The same date one year apart: 1928 · 1930.
- 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.