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The Moon on Monday, December 2, 2019: Waxing Crescent, 33% lit

Waxing · 33.4% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 20°

Moon age

5.9days

Moon phase on December 2, 2019Waxing Crescent

Monday 2 December 2019399,823 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, December 2, 2019, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 33.4% of its visible face lit, 5.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

33.4%Illumination at noon UTC
5.9 dMoon age
399,823 km248,438 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (20°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 2, 2019 is on Thursday, December 12, 2019 at 05:12 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at 15:06 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, November 26, 201915:06
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, December 4, 201906:59

The Moon around December 2

More about this date

Monday, December 2, 2019 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 26, 2019 to the new moon of December 26, 2019, a cycle of 29.59 days.