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The Moon on Saturday, December 1, 2046: Waxing Crescent, 15% lit

Waxing · 15.4% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 25°

Moon age

3.6days

Moon phase on December 1, 2046Waxing Crescent

Saturday 1 December 2046384,037 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, December 1, 2046, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 15.4% of its visible face lit, 3.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

15.4%Illumination at noon UTC
3.6 dMoon age
384,037 km238,630 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (26°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 1, 2046 is on Thursday, December 13, 2046 at 09:55 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, November 27, 2046 at 21:50 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, November 27, 204621:50
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, December 5, 204607:56

The Moon around December 1

More about this date

Saturday, December 1, 2046 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 27, 2046 to the new moon of December 27, 2046, a cycle of 29.53 days.