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The Moon on Saturday, December 11, 1993: Waning Crescent, 5% lit

Waning · 4.8% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 24°

Moon age

27.6days

Moon phase on December 11, 1993Waning Crescent

Saturday 11 December 1993365,862 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, December 11, 1993, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 4.8% of its visible face lit, 27.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

4.8%Illumination at noon UTC
27.6 dMoon age
365,862 km227,336 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (24°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 11, 1993 is on Monday, November 29, 1993 at 06:31 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 13, 1993 at 09:27 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, December 6, 199315:49
New Moon (after)Monday, December 13, 199309:27

The Moon around December 11

More about this date

Saturday, December 11, 1993 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 13, 1993 to the new moon of December 13, 1993, a cycle of 29.49 days.