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The Moon on Wednesday, December 10, 2042: Waning Crescent, 4% lit

Waning · 4.3% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 24°

Moon age

27.6days

Moon phase on December 10, 2042Waning Crescent

Wednesday 10 December 2042402,619 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, December 10, 2042, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 4.3% of its visible face lit, 27.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

4.3%Illumination at noon UTC
27.6 dMoon age
402,619 km250,176 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (25°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 10, 2042 is on Thursday, November 27, 2042 at 06:06 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, December 12, 2042 at 14:30 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, December 4, 204209:19
New Moon (after)Friday, December 12, 204214:30

The Moon around December 10

More about this date

Wednesday, December 10, 2042 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 12, 2042 to the new moon of December 12, 2042, a cycle of 29.75 days.