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The Moon on Wednesday, December 27, 2051: Waning Crescent, 27% lit

Waning · 27.1% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 03°

Moon age

24.1days

Moon phase on December 27, 2051Waning Crescent

Wednesday 27 December 2051404,986 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, December 27, 2051, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 27.1% of its visible face lit, 24.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

27.1%Illumination at noon UTC
24.1 dMoon age
404,986 km251,646 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (3°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 27, 2051 is on Sunday, December 17, 2051 at 16:05 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, January 2, 2052 at 03:05 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, December 24, 205123:21
New Moon (after)Tuesday, January 2, 205203:05

The Moon around December 27

More about this date

Wednesday, December 27, 2051 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 3, 2051 to the new moon of January 2, 2052, a cycle of 29.73 days.