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The Moon on Thursday, December 18, 2036: Waxing Crescent, 1% lit

Waxing · 0.8% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 06°

Moon age

0.9days

Moon phase on December 18, 2036Waxing Crescent

Thursday 18 December 2036395,946 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, December 18, 2036, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 0.8% of its visible face lit, 0.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

0.8%Illumination at noon UTC
0.9 dMoon age
395,946 km246,029 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (7°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 18, 2036 is on Friday, January 2, 2037 at 02:35 UTC, 15 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, December 17, 2036 at 15:34 UTC, 1 day earlier.

The Moon around December 18

More about this date

Thursday, December 18, 2036 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 17, 2036 to the new moon of January 16, 2037, a cycle of 29.75 days.