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The Moon on Saturday, December 21, 1935: Waning Crescent, 18% lit

Waning · 18.4% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 08°

Moon age

25.4days

Moon phase on December 21, 1935Waning Crescent

Saturday 21 December 1935397,380 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, December 21, 1935, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 18.4% of its visible face lit, 25.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

18.4%Illumination at noon UTC
25.4 dMoon age
397,380 km246,921 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (8°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 21, 1935 is on Tuesday, December 10, 1935 at 03:10 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, December 25, 1935 at 17:50 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, December 17, 193521:58
New Moon (after)Wednesday, December 25, 193517:50

The Moon around December 21

More about this date

Saturday, December 21, 1935 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 26, 1935 to the new moon of December 25, 1935, a cycle of 29.63 days.