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The Moon on Sunday, December 27, 1992: Waxing Crescent, 11% lit

Waxing · 11.5% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 15°

Moon age

3.5days

Moon phase on December 27, 1992Waxing Crescent

Sunday 27 December 1992402,397 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, December 27, 1992, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 11.5% of its visible face lit, 3.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

11.5%Illumination at noon UTC
3.5 dMoon age
402,397 km250,038 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (15°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 27, 1992 is on Friday, January 8, 1993 at 12:37 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, December 24, 1992 at 00:43 UTC, 3 days earlier.

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

The Moon around December 27

More about this date

Sunday, December 27, 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.