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The Moon on Thursday, December 10, 2015: Waning Crescent, 1% lit

Waning · 1.1% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 07°

Moon age

28.8days

Moon phase on December 10, 2015Waning Crescent

Thursday 10 December 2015393,992 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, December 10, 2015, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 1.1% of its visible face lit, 28.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

1.1%Illumination at noon UTC
28.8 dMoon age
393,992 km244,815 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (7°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 10, 2015 is on Wednesday, November 25, 2015 at 22:44 UTC, 15 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, December 11, 2015 at 10:30 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, December 3, 201507:41
New Moon (after)Friday, December 11, 201510:30

The Moon around December 10

More about this date

Thursday, December 10, 2015 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 11, 2015 to the new moon of December 11, 2015, a cycle of 29.70 days.