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The Moon on Monday, December 23, 1929: Last Quarter, 46% lit

Waning · 45.9% lit · ♎︎ Libra 06°

Last Quarter at

02:27UTC

Moon phase on December 23, 1929Last Quarter

Monday 23 December 1929381,197 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, December 23, 1929, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 45.9% of its visible face lit, 22.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

45.9%Illumination at noon UTC
22.3 dMoon age
381,197 km236,865 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (6°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 23, 1929 is on Monday, December 16, 1929 at 11:38 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 30, 1929 at 23:42 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, December 16, 192911:38
Last Quarter (this day)Monday, December 23, 192902:27
New Moon (after)Monday, December 30, 192923:42

The Moon around December 23

More about this date

Monday, December 23, 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.