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The Moon on Wednesday, December 2, 2048: Waning Crescent, 14% lit

Waning · 13.7% lit · ♎︎ Libra 27°

Moon age

26.3days

Moon phase on December 2, 2048Waning Crescent

Wednesday 2 December 2048370,541 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, December 2, 2048, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 13.7% of its visible face lit, 26.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

13.7%Illumination at noon UTC
26.3 dMoon age
370,541 km230,243 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (28°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 2, 2048 is on Friday, November 20, 2048 at 11:20 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, December 5, 2048 at 15:30 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, November 28, 204816:34
New Moon (after)Saturday, December 5, 204815:30

The Moon around December 2

More about this date

Wednesday, December 2, 2048 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 6, 2048 to the new moon of December 5, 2048, a cycle of 29.45 days.