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The Moon on Sunday, December 29, 1929: Waning Crescent, 2% lit

Waning · 2.1% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 21°

Moon age

28.3days

Moon phase on December 29, 1929Waning Crescent

Sunday 29 December 1929403,382 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, December 29, 1929, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 2.1% of its visible face lit, 28.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

2.1%Illumination at noon UTC
28.3 dMoon age
403,382 km250,650 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (21°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 29, 1929 is on Monday, December 16, 1929 at 11:38 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 30, 1929 at 23:42 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, December 23, 192902:27
New Moon (after)Monday, December 30, 192923:42

The Moon around December 29

More about this date

Sunday, December 29, 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.