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The Moon on Monday, December 31, 1934: Waning Crescent, 27% lit

Waning · 26.7% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 07°

Moon age

24.8days

Moon phase on December 31, 1934Waning Crescent

Monday 31 December 1934384,743 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, December 31, 1934, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 26.7% of its visible face lit, 24.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

26.7%Illumination at noon UTC
24.8 dMoon age
384,743 km239,068 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (7°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 31, 1934 is on Thursday, December 20, 1934 at 20:53 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, January 5, 1935 at 05:20 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, December 29, 193402:08
New Moon (after)Saturday, January 5, 193505:20

The Moon around December 31

More about this date

Monday, December 31, 1934 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 6, 1934 to the new moon of January 5, 1935, a cycle of 29.50 days.