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The Moon on Sunday, December 19, 1965: Waning Crescent, 11% lit

Waning · 11.3% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 18°

Moon age

26.3days

Moon phase on December 19, 1965Waning Crescent

Sunday 19 December 1965387,081 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, December 19, 1965, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 11.3% of its visible face lit, 26.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

11.3%Illumination at noon UTC
26.3 dMoon age
387,081 km240,521 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (18°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 19, 1965 is on Wednesday, December 8, 1965 at 17:21 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, December 22, 1965 at 21:03 UTC, 3 days later.

The Moon around December 19

More about this date

Sunday, December 19, 1965 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 23, 1965 to the new moon of December 22, 1965, a cycle of 29.70 days.