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The Moon on Monday, December 11, 2017: Waning Crescent, 38% lit

Waning · 38.0% lit · ♎︎ Libra 03°

Moon age

23.0days

Moon phase on December 11, 2017Waning Crescent

Monday 11 December 2017387,774 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, December 11, 2017, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 38.0% of its visible face lit, 23.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

38.0%Illumination at noon UTC
23.0 dMoon age
387,774 km240,952 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (4°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 11, 2017 is on Sunday, December 3, 2017 at 15:47 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 18, 2017 at 06:31 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, December 10, 201707:52
New Moon (after)Monday, December 18, 201706:31

The Moon around December 11

More about this date

Monday, December 11, 2017 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 18, 2017 to the new moon of December 18, 2017, a cycle of 29.78 days.