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The Moon on Tuesday, December 27, 1994: Waning Crescent, 31% lit

Waning · 31.4% lit · ♎︎ Libra 27°

Moon age

24.5days

Moon phase on December 27, 1994Waning Crescent

Tuesday 27 December 1994368,937 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, December 27, 1994, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 31.4% of its visible face lit, 24.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

31.4%Illumination at noon UTC
24.5 dMoon age
368,937 km229,247 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (27°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 27, 1994 is on Sunday, December 18, 1994 at 02:17 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, January 1, 1995 at 10:56 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, December 25, 199419:07
New Moon (after)Sunday, January 1, 199510:56

The Moon around December 27

More about this date

Tuesday, December 27, 1994 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 2, 1994 to the new moon of January 1, 1995, a cycle of 29.46 days.