Waning · 48.5% lit · ♎︎ Libra 06°
Last Quarter at
08:00UTC
Moon phase on December 26, 1945Last Quarter
On Wednesday, December 26, 1945, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 48.5% of its visible face lit, 21.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .
48.5%Illumination at noon UTC
21.7 dMoon age
400,030 km248,567 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (6°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to December 26, 1945 is on Wednesday, December 19, 1945 at 02:17 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, January 3, 1946 at 12:30 UTC, 8 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Wednesday, December 19, 1945 | 02:17 |
| Last Quarter (this day) | Wednesday, December 26, 1945 | 08:00 |
| New Moon (after) | Thursday, January 3, 1946 | 12:30 |
The Moon around December 26
More about this date
Wednesday, December 26, 1945 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 4, 1945 to the new moon of January 3, 1946, a cycle of 29.77 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in December 1945, or the whole moon calendar 1945.
- The same date one year apart: 1944 · 1946.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.