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The Moon on Sunday, December 12, 1993: Waning Crescent, 1% lit

Waning · 1.1% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 08°

Moon age

28.6days

Moon phase on December 12, 1993Waning Crescent

Sunday 12 December 1993367,668 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, December 12, 1993, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 1.1% of its visible face lit, 28.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

1.1%Illumination at noon UTC
28.6 dMoon age
367,668 km228,458 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (9°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 12, 1993 is on Monday, November 29, 1993 at 06:31 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 13, 1993 at 09:27 UTC, 1 day later.

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

The Moon around December 12

More about this date

Sunday, December 12, 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.