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The Moon on Friday, December 20, 2052: Waning Crescent, 1% lit

Waning · 0.6% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 21°

Moon age

29.1days

Moon phase on December 20, 2052Waning Crescent

Friday 20 December 2052406,554 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, December 20, 2052, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 0.6% of its visible face lit, 29.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

0.6%Illumination at noon UTC
29.1 dMoon age
406,554 km252,621 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (22°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 20, 2052 is on Friday, December 6, 2052 at 07:18 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, December 21, 2052 at 04:15 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, December 13, 205201:07
New Moon (after)Saturday, December 21, 205204:15

The Moon around December 20

More about this date

Friday, December 20, 2052 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 21, 2052 to the new moon of December 21, 2052, a cycle of 29.80 days.