Waning · 1.4% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 03°
Moon age
28.6days
Moon phase on December 8, 1969Waning Crescent
On Monday, December 8, 1969, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 1.4% of its visible face lit, 28.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
1.4%Illumination at noon UTC
28.6 dMoon age
365,915 km227,369 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (4°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to December 8, 1969 is on Sunday, November 23, 1969 at 23:54 UTC, 15 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, December 9, 1969 at 09:42 UTC, 1 day later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Tuesday, December 2, 1969 | 03:51 |
| New Moon (after) | Tuesday, December 9, 1969 | 09:42 |
The Moon around December 8
More about this date
Monday, December 8, 1969 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 9, 1969 to the new moon of December 9, 1969, a cycle of 29.48 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in December 1969, or the whole moon calendar 1969.
- The same date one year apart: 1968 · 1970.
- 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.