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The Moon on Monday, December 10, 2001: Waning Crescent, 21% lit

Waning · 21.5% lit · ♎︎ Libra 23°

Moon age

25.2days

Moon phase on December 10, 2001Waning Crescent

Monday 10 December 2001373,008 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, December 10, 2001, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 21.5% of its visible face lit, 25.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

21.5%Illumination at noon UTC
25.2 dMoon age
373,008 km231,776 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (24°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 10, 2001 is on Friday, November 30, 2001 at 20:49 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, December 14, 2001 at 20:48 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, December 7, 200119:52
New Moon (after)Friday, December 14, 200120:48

The Moon around December 10

More about this date

Monday, December 10, 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.