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The Moon on Saturday, December 7, 1991: Waxing Crescent, 2% lit

Waxing · 1.7% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 29°

Moon age

1.3days

Moon phase on December 7, 1991Waxing Crescent

Saturday 7 December 1991403,059 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, December 7, 1991, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 1.7% of its visible face lit, 1.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

1.7%Illumination at noon UTC
1.3 dMoon age
403,059 km250,449 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (30°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 7, 1991 is on Saturday, December 21, 1991 at 10:23 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, December 6, 1991 at 03:57 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, December 6, 199103:57
First Quarter (after)Saturday, December 14, 199109:32

The Moon around December 7

More about this date

Saturday, December 7, 1991 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 6, 1991 to the new moon of January 4, 1992, a cycle of 29.80 days.