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The Moon on Tuesday, December 29, 2048: Waning Crescent, 38% lit

Waning · 38.0% lit · ♎︎ Libra 22°

Moon age

23.9days

Moon phase on December 29, 2048Waning Crescent

Tuesday 29 December 2048378,822 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, December 29, 2048, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 38.0% of its visible face lit, 23.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

38.0%Illumination at noon UTC
23.9 dMoon age
378,822 km235,389 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (22°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 29, 2048 is on Sunday, December 20, 2048 at 06:39 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, January 4, 2049 at 02:24 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, December 28, 204808:31
New Moon (after)Monday, January 4, 204902:24

The Moon around December 29

More about this date

Tuesday, December 29, 2048 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 5, 2048 to the new moon of January 4, 2049, a cycle of 29.45 days.