Waxing · 35.4% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 22°
Moon age
6.2days
Moon phase on December 31, 1954Waxing Crescent
On Friday, December 31, 1954, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 35.4% of its visible face lit, 6.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.
35.4%Illumination at noon UTC
6.2 dMoon age
379,152 km235,594 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (22°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to December 31, 1954 is on Saturday, January 8, 1955 at 12:44 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, December 25, 1954 at 07:33 UTC, 6 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Saturday, December 25, 1954 | 07:33 |
| First Quarter (after) | Saturday, January 1, 1955 | 20:29 |
The Moon around December 31
More about this date
Friday, December 31, 1954 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 25, 1954 to the new moon of January 24, 1955, a cycle of 29.73 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.