Waxing · 0.1% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 15°
New Moon at
07:43UTC
Moon phase on December 4, 2021New Moon
On Saturday, December 4, 2021, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.1% of its visible face lit, 29.6 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
29.6 dMoon age
356,794 km221,701 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (15°)
33.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to December 4, 2021 is on Sunday, December 19, 2021 at 04:36 UTC, 15 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, December 4, 2021 at 07:43 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Saturday, November 27, 2021 | 12:28 |
| New Moon (this day) | Saturday, December 4, 2021 | 07:43 |
| First Quarter (after) | Saturday, December 11, 2021 | 01:36 |
The Moon around December 4
More about this date
Saturday, December 4, 2021 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 4, 2021 to the new moon of January 2, 2022, a cycle of 29.45 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in December 2021, or the whole moon calendar 2021.
- The same date one year apart: 2020 · 2022.
- 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.