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The Moon on Friday, December 15, 2045: Waxing Crescent, 40% lit

Waxing · 40.3% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 12°

Moon age

7.0days

Moon phase on December 15, 2045Waxing Crescent

Friday 15 December 2045404,339 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, December 15, 2045, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 40.3% of its visible face lit, 7.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

40.3%Illumination at noon UTC
7.0 dMoon age
404,339 km251,245 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (13°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 15, 2045 is on Sunday, December 24, 2045 at 00:49 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, December 8, 2045 at 11:41 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, December 8, 204511:41
First Quarter (after)Saturday, December 16, 204513:08

The Moon around December 15

More about this date

Friday, December 15, 2045 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 8, 2045 to the new moon of January 7, 2046, a cycle of 29.70 days.