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The Moon on Sunday, December 26, 2027: Waning Crescent, 2% lit

Waning · 1.9% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 19°

Moon age

28.4days

Moon phase on December 26, 2027Waning Crescent

Sunday 26 December 2027394,390 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, December 26, 2027, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 1.9% of its visible face lit, 28.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

1.9%Illumination at noon UTC
28.4 dMoon age
394,390 km245,062 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (19°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 26, 2027 is on Monday, December 13, 2027 at 16:09 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 27, 2027 at 20:12 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, December 20, 202709:11
New Moon (after)Monday, December 27, 202720:12

The Moon around December 26

More about this date

Sunday, December 26, 2027 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 28, 2027 to the new moon of December 27, 2027, a cycle of 29.70 days.