Waning · 7.8% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 23°
Moon age
26.9days
Moon phase on December 16, 2044Waning Crescent
On Friday, December 16, 2044, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 7.8% of its visible face lit, 26.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
7.8%Illumination at noon UTC
26.9 dMoon age
397,452 km246,965 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (23°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to December 16, 2044 is on Sunday, December 4, 2044 at 23:34 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 19, 2044 at 08:53 UTC, 3 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Sunday, December 11, 2044 | 14:52 |
| New Moon (after) | Monday, December 19, 2044 | 08:53 |
The Moon around December 16
More about this date
Friday, December 16, 2044 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 19, 2044 to the new moon of December 19, 2044, a cycle of 29.75 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in December 2044, or the whole moon calendar 2044.
- The same date one year apart: 2043 · 2045.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.