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The Moon on Monday, December 25, 1995: Waxing Crescent, 17% lit

Waxing · 16.7% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 21°

Moon age

3.4days

Moon phase on December 25, 1995Waxing Crescent

Monday 25 December 1995365,404 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, December 25, 1995, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 16.7% of its visible face lit, 3.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

16.7%Illumination at noon UTC
3.4 dMoon age
365,404 km227,051 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (21°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 25, 1995 is on Friday, January 5, 1996 at 20:51 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, December 22, 1995 at 02:22 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, December 22, 199502:22
First Quarter (after)Thursday, December 28, 199519:07

The Moon around December 25

More about this date

Monday, December 25, 1995 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 22, 1995 to the new moon of January 20, 1996, a cycle of 29.44 days.