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The Moon on Saturday, December 10, 1966: Waning Crescent, 3% lit

Waning · 3.4% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 26°

Moon age

27.9days

Moon phase on December 10, 1966Waning Crescent

Saturday 10 December 1966372,095 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, December 10, 1966, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 3.4% of its visible face lit, 27.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

3.4%Illumination at noon UTC
27.9 dMoon age
372,095 km231,209 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (27°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 10, 1966 is on Monday, November 28, 1966 at 02:41 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 12, 1966 at 03:13 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, December 5, 196606:22
New Moon (after)Monday, December 12, 196603:13

The Moon around December 10

More about this date

Saturday, December 10, 1966 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 12, 1966 to the new moon of December 12, 1966, a cycle of 29.53 days.