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The Moon on Sunday, December 5, 2032: Waxing Crescent, 9% lit

Waxing · 8.5% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 17°

Moon age

2.6days

Moon phase on December 5, 2032Waxing Crescent

Sunday 5 December 2032373,332 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, December 5, 2032, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 8.5% of its visible face lit, 2.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

8.5%Illumination at noon UTC
2.6 dMoon age
373,332 km231,978 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (17°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 5, 2032 is on Thursday, December 16, 2032 at 20:49 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, December 2, 2032 at 20:53 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, December 2, 203220:53
First Quarter (after)Thursday, December 9, 203219:09

The Moon around December 5

More about this date

Sunday, December 5, 2032 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 2, 2032 to the new moon of January 1, 2033, a cycle of 29.56 days.