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The Moon on Friday, December 15, 1933: Waning Crescent, 4% lit

Waning · 4.2% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 00°

Moon age

27.8days

Moon phase on December 15, 1933Waning Crescent

Friday 15 December 1933360,849 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, December 15, 1933, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 4.2% of its visible face lit, 27.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

4.2%Illumination at noon UTC
27.8 dMoon age
360,849 km224,221 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (0°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 15, 1933 is on Saturday, December 2, 1933 at 01:31 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, December 17, 1933 at 02:53 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, December 10, 193306:24
New Moon (after)Sunday, December 17, 193302:53

The Moon around December 15

More about this date

Friday, December 15, 1933 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 17, 1933 to the new moon of December 17, 1933, a cycle of 29.44 days.