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The Moon on Wednesday, December 28, 1994: Waning Crescent, 21% lit

Waning · 21.2% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 11°

Moon age

25.5days

Moon phase on December 28, 1994Waning Crescent

Wednesday 28 December 1994365,075 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, December 28, 1994, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 21.2% of its visible face lit, 25.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

21.2%Illumination at noon UTC
25.5 dMoon age
365,075 km226,847 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (12°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 28, 1994 is on Sunday, December 18, 1994 at 02:17 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, January 1, 1995 at 10:56 UTC, 4 days later.

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

The Moon around December 28

More about this date

Wednesday, December 28, 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.