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The Moon on Friday, December 25, 2043: Waning Crescent, 28% lit

Waning · 28.4% lit · ♎︎ Libra 29°

Moon age

23.9days

Moon phase on December 25, 2043Waning Crescent

Friday 25 December 2043401,285 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, December 25, 2043, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 28.4% of its visible face lit, 23.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

28.4%Illumination at noon UTC
23.9 dMoon age
401,285 km249,347 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (29°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 25, 2043 is on Wednesday, December 16, 2043 at 08:02 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, December 31, 2043 at 09:48 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, December 23, 204305:04
New Moon (after)Thursday, December 31, 204309:48

The Moon around December 25

More about this date

Friday, December 25, 2043 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 1, 2043 to the new moon of December 31, 2043, a cycle of 29.80 days.