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The Moon on Tuesday, December 27, 2044: First Quarter, 49% lit

Waxing · 49.3% lit · ♈︎ Aries 05°

First Quarter at

14:00UTC

Moon phase on December 27, 2044First Quarter

Tuesday 27 December 2044391,179 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, December 27, 2044, the Moon will be a First Quarter: 49.3% of its visible face lit, 8.1 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happens at .

49.3%Illumination at noon UTC
8.1 dMoon age
391,179 km243,067 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (5°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 27, 2044 is on Tuesday, January 3, 2045 at 10:20 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 19, 2044 at 08:53 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, December 19, 204408:53
First Quarter (this day)Tuesday, December 27, 204414:00
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, January 3, 204510:20

The Moon around December 27

More about this date

Tuesday, December 27, 2044 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 19, 2044 to the new moon of January 18, 2045, a cycle of 29.81 days.