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The Moon on Sunday, December 10, 2023: Waning Crescent, 7% lit

Waning · 7.2% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 17°

Moon age

27.1days

Moon phase on December 10, 2023Waning Crescent

Sunday 10 December 2023386,390 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, December 10, 2023, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 7.2% of its visible face lit, 27.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

7.2%Illumination at noon UTC
27.1 dMoon age
386,390 km240,091 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (17°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 10, 2023 is on Monday, November 27, 2023 at 09:16 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, December 12, 2023 at 23:32 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, December 5, 202305:49
New Moon (after)Tuesday, December 12, 202323:32

The Moon around December 10

More about this date

Sunday, December 10, 2023 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 13, 2023 to the new moon of December 12, 2023, a cycle of 29.59 days.