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The Moon on Tuesday, December 11, 2001: Waning Crescent, 13% lit

Waning · 13.0% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 07°

Moon age

26.2days

Moon phase on December 11, 2001Waning Crescent

Tuesday 11 December 2001374,923 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, December 11, 2001, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 13.0% of its visible face lit, 26.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

13.0%Illumination at noon UTC
26.2 dMoon age
374,923 km232,966 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (7°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 11, 2001 is on Friday, November 30, 2001 at 20:49 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, December 14, 2001 at 20:48 UTC, 3 days later.

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

The Moon around December 11

More about this date

Tuesday, December 11, 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.