Skip to content
The Moon on Monday, December 1, 1975: Waning Crescent, 3% lit

Waning · 3.1% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 18°

Moon age

28.0days

Moon phase on December 1, 1975Waning Crescent

Monday 1 December 1975367,184 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, December 1, 1975, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 3.1% of its visible face lit, 28.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

3.1%Illumination at noon UTC
28.0 dMoon age
367,184 km228,157 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (18°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 1, 1975 is on Tuesday, November 18, 1975 at 22:28 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, December 3, 1975 at 00:50 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, November 26, 197506:52
New Moon (after)Wednesday, December 3, 197500:50

The Moon around December 1

More about this date

Monday, December 1, 1975 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 3, 1975 to the new moon of December 3, 1975, a cycle of 29.49 days.