Waning · 40.7% lit · ♎︎ Libra 15°
Moon age
23.5days
Moon phase on December 26, 2013Waning Crescent
On Thursday, December 26, 2013, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 40.7% of its visible face lit, 23.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
40.7%Illumination at noon UTC
23.5 dMoon age
385,881 km239,775 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (16°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to December 26, 2013 is on Tuesday, December 17, 2013 at 09:28 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 1, 2014 at 11:14 UTC, 6 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Wednesday, December 25, 2013 | 13:48 |
| New Moon (after) | Wednesday, January 1, 2014 | 11:14 |
The Moon around December 26
More about this date
Thursday, December 26, 2013 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 3, 2013 to the new moon of January 1, 2014, a cycle of 29.45 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in December 2013, or the whole moon calendar 2013.
- The same date one year apart: 2012 · 2014.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.