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The Moon on Tuesday, December 5, 2045: Waning Crescent, 10% lit

Waning · 10.3% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 06°

Moon age

26.6days

Moon phase on December 5, 2045Waning Crescent

Tuesday 5 December 2045377,408 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, December 5, 2045, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 10.3% of its visible face lit, 26.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

10.3%Illumination at noon UTC
26.6 dMoon age
377,408 km234,511 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (7°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 5, 2045 is on Friday, November 24, 2045 at 11:43 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, December 8, 2045 at 11:41 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, December 1, 204509:46
New Moon (after)Friday, December 8, 204511:41

The Moon around December 5

More about this date

Tuesday, December 5, 2045 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 8, 2045 to the new moon of December 8, 2045, a cycle of 29.58 days.