Waxing · 51.1% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 11°
First Quarter at
09:56UTC
Moon phase on December 3, 1954First Quarter
On Friday, December 3, 1954, the Moon was a First Quarter: 51.1% of its visible face lit, 8.0 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .
51.1%Illumination at noon UTC
8.0 dMoon age
378,991 km235,494 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (12°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to December 3, 1954 is on Friday, December 10, 1954 at 00:57 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, November 25, 1954 at 12:31 UTC, 8 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Thursday, November 25, 1954 | 12:31 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Friday, December 3, 1954 | 09:56 |
| Full Moon (after) | Friday, December 10, 1954 | 00:57 |
The Moon around December 3
More about this date
Friday, December 3, 1954 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 25, 1954 to the new moon of December 25, 1954, a cycle of 29.79 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in December 1954, or the whole moon calendar 1954.
- The same date one year apart: 1953 · 1955.
- 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.