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The Moon on Sunday, December 21, 2036: Waxing Crescent, 14% lit

Waxing · 13.6% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 13°

Moon age

3.9days

Moon phase on December 21, 2036Waxing Crescent

Sunday 21 December 2036403,771 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, December 21, 2036, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 13.6% of its visible face lit, 3.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

13.6%Illumination at noon UTC
3.9 dMoon age
403,771 km250,892 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (13°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 21, 2036 is on Friday, January 2, 2037 at 02:35 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, December 17, 2036 at 15:34 UTC, 4 days earlier.

The Moon around December 21

More about this date

Sunday, December 21, 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.