Waxing · 0.1% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 07°
New Moon at
05:13UTC
Moon phase on December 26, 2019New Moon
On Thursday, December 26, 2019, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.1% of its visible face lit, 29.9 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .
0.1%Illumination at noon UTC
29.9 dMoon age
385,326 km239,430 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (8°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to December 26, 2019 is on Thursday, December 12, 2019 at 05:12 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, December 26, 2019 at 05:13 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Thursday, December 19, 2019 | 04:57 |
| New Moon (this day) | Thursday, December 26, 2019 | 05:13 |
| First Quarter (after) | Friday, January 3, 2020 | 04:46 |
The Moon around December 26
More about this date
Thursday, December 26, 2019 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 26, 2019 to the new moon of January 24, 2020, a cycle of 29.69 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in December 2019, or the whole moon calendar 2019.
- The same date one year apart: 2018 · 2020.
- 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.