Waning · 42.2% lit · ♎︎ Libra 04°
Moon age
23.1days
Moon phase on December 17, 1992Waning Crescent
On Thursday, December 17, 1992, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 42.2% of its visible face lit, 23.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
42.2%Illumination at noon UTC
23.1 dMoon age
372,334 km231,358 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (5°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to December 17, 1992 is on Wednesday, December 9, 1992 at 23:41 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, December 24, 1992 at 00:43 UTC, 7 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Wednesday, December 16, 1992 | 19:13 |
| New Moon (after) | Thursday, December 24, 1992 | 00:43 |
The Moon around December 17
More about this date
Thursday, December 17, 1992 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 24, 1992 to the new moon of December 24, 1992, a cycle of 29.65 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in December 1992, or the whole moon calendar 1992.
- The same date one year apart: 1991 · 1993.
- 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.