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The Moon on Sunday, December 26, 2049: Waxing Crescent, 5% lit

Waxing · 4.6% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 29°

Moon age

1.8days

Moon phase on December 26, 2049Waxing Crescent

Sunday 26 December 2049360,943 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, December 26, 2049, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 4.6% of its visible face lit, 1.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

4.6%Illumination at noon UTC
1.8 dMoon age
360,943 km224,279 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (30°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 26, 2049 is on Saturday, January 8, 2050 at 01:39 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, December 24, 2049 at 17:52 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, December 24, 204917:52
First Quarter (after)Friday, December 31, 204908:53

The Moon around December 26

More about this date

Sunday, December 26, 2049 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 24, 2049 to the new moon of January 23, 2050, a cycle of 29.46 days.