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The Moon on Tuesday, December 28, 2027: Waxing Crescent, 0% lit

Waxing · 0.4% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 13°

Moon age

0.7days

Moon phase on December 28, 2027Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 28 December 2027400,170 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, December 28, 2027, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 0.4% of its visible face lit, 0.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

0.4%Illumination at noon UTC
0.7 dMoon age
400,170 km248,654 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (14°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 28, 2027 is on Wednesday, January 12, 2028 at 04:03 UTC, 15 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 27, 2027 at 20:12 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, December 27, 202720:12
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, January 5, 202801:41

The Moon around December 28

More about this date

Tuesday, December 28, 2027 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 27, 2027 to the new moon of January 26, 2028, a cycle of 29.79 days.