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The Moon on Thursday, December 10, 2020: Waning Crescent, 23% lit

Waning · 23.2% lit · ♎︎ Libra 21°

Moon age

25.3days

Moon phase on December 10, 2020Waning Crescent

Thursday 10 December 2020365,677 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, December 10, 2020, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 23.2% of its visible face lit, 25.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

23.2%Illumination at noon UTC
25.3 dMoon age
365,677 km227,221 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (21°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 10, 2020 is on Monday, November 30, 2020 at 09:30 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 14, 2020 at 16:17 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, December 8, 202000:37
New Moon (after)Monday, December 14, 202016:17

The Moon around December 10

More about this date

Thursday, December 10, 2020 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 15, 2020 to the new moon of December 14, 2020, a cycle of 29.46 days.