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The Moon on Friday, December 7, 2001: Last Quarter, 54% lit

Waning · 53.9% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 11°

Last Quarter at

19:52UTC

Moon phase on December 7, 2001Last Quarter

Friday 7 December 2001370,181 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, December 7, 2001, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 53.9% of its visible face lit, 22.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

53.9%Illumination at noon UTC
22.2 dMoon age
370,181 km230,020 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (11°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 7, 2001 is on Friday, November 30, 2001 at 20:49 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, December 14, 2001 at 20:48 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, November 30, 200120:49
Last Quarter (this day)Friday, December 7, 200119:52
New Moon (after)Friday, December 14, 200120:48

The Moon around December 7

More about this date

Friday, December 7, 2001 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 15, 2001 to the new moon of December 14, 2001, a cycle of 29.59 days.