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The Moon on Saturday, December 15, 2007: Waxing Crescent, 30% lit

Waxing · 29.9% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 29°

Moon age

5.8days

Moon phase on December 15, 2007Waxing Crescent

Saturday 15 December 2007384,383 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, December 15, 2007, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 29.9% of its visible face lit, 5.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

29.9%Illumination at noon UTC
5.8 dMoon age
384,383 km238,844 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (29°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 15, 2007 is on Monday, December 24, 2007 at 01:16 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, December 9, 2007 at 17:41 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, December 9, 200717:41
First Quarter (after)Monday, December 17, 200710:18

The Moon around December 15

More about this date

Saturday, December 15, 2007 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 9, 2007 to the new moon of January 8, 2008, a cycle of 29.75 days.