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The Moon on Saturday, December 26, 1992: Waxing Crescent, 6% lit

Waxing · 6.1% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 03°

Moon age

2.5days

Moon phase on December 26, 1992Waxing Crescent

Saturday 26 December 1992399,788 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, December 26, 1992, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 6.1% of its visible face lit, 2.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

6.1%Illumination at noon UTC
2.5 dMoon age
399,788 km248,416 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (3°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 26, 1992 is on Friday, January 8, 1993 at 12:37 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, December 24, 1992 at 00:43 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, December 24, 199200:43
First Quarter (after)Friday, January 1, 199303:39

The Moon around December 26

More about this date

Saturday, December 26, 1992 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 24, 1992 to the new moon of January 22, 1993, a cycle of 29.74 days.