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The Moon on Friday, December 4, 1931: Waning Crescent, 30% lit

Waning · 30.1% lit · ♎︎ Libra 04°

Moon age

24.5days

Moon phase on December 4, 1931Waning Crescent

Friday 4 December 1931367,736 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, December 4, 1931, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 30.1% of its visible face lit, 24.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

30.1%Illumination at noon UTC
24.5 dMoon age
367,736 km228,500 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (5°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 4, 1931 is on Wednesday, November 25, 1931 at 07:10 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, December 9, 1931 at 10:16 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, December 2, 193116:51
New Moon (after)Wednesday, December 9, 193110:16

The Moon around December 4

More about this date

Friday, December 4, 1931 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 9, 1931 to the new moon of December 9, 1931, a cycle of 29.47 days.