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The Moon on Thursday, December 30, 1999: Waning Crescent, 41% lit

Waning · 41.0% lit · ♎︎ Libra 18°

Moon age

22.6days

Moon phase on December 30, 1999Waning Crescent

Thursday 30 December 1999394,829 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, December 30, 1999, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 41.0% of its visible face lit, 22.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

41.0%Illumination at noon UTC
22.6 dMoon age
394,829 km245,335 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (19°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 30, 1999 is on Wednesday, December 22, 1999 at 17:31 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, January 6, 2000 at 18:14 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, December 29, 199914:05
New Moon (after)Thursday, January 6, 200018:14

The Moon around December 30

More about this date

Thursday, December 30, 1999 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 7, 1999 to the new moon of January 6, 2000, a cycle of 29.82 days.