Waning · 40.1% lit · ♎︎ Libra 15°
Moon age
23.5days
Moon phase on December 26, 1975Waning Crescent
On Friday, December 26, 1975, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 40.1% of its visible face lit, 23.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
40.1%Illumination at noon UTC
23.5 dMoon age
370,308 km230,099 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (16°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to December 26, 1975 is on Thursday, December 18, 1975 at 14:40 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, January 1, 1976 at 14:40 UTC, 6 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Thursday, December 25, 1975 | 14:52 |
| New Moon (after) | Thursday, January 1, 1976 | 14:40 |
The Moon around December 26
More about this date
Friday, December 26, 1975 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 3, 1975 to the new moon of January 1, 1976, a cycle of 29.58 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in December 1975, or the whole moon calendar 1975.
- The same date one year apart: 1974 · 1976.
- 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.