Waning · 4.7% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 29°
Moon age
27.6days
Moon phase on December 16, 2055Waning Crescent
On Thursday, December 16, 2055, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 4.7% of its visible face lit, 27.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
4.7%Illumination at noon UTC
27.6 dMoon age
366,270 km227,590 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (30°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to December 16, 2055 is on Saturday, December 4, 2055 at 05:40 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, December 18, 2055 at 08:15 UTC, 2 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Saturday, December 11, 2055 | 15:05 |
| New Moon (after) | Saturday, December 18, 2055 | 08:15 |
The Moon around December 16
More about this date
Thursday, December 16, 2055 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 18, 2055 to the new moon of December 18, 2055, a cycle of 29.49 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in December 2055, or the whole moon calendar 2055.
- The same date one year apart: 2054 · 2056.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.