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The Moon on Tuesday, December 9, 2059: Waxing Crescent, 21% lit

Waxing · 21.4% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 12°

Moon age

4.4days

Moon phase on December 9, 2059Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 9 December 2059375,299 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, December 9, 2059, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 21.4% of its visible face lit, 4.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

21.4%Illumination at noon UTC
4.4 dMoon age
375,299 km233,200 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (12°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 9, 2059 is on Friday, December 19, 2059 at 02:12 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, December 5, 2059 at 01:49 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, December 5, 205901:49
First Quarter (after)Friday, December 12, 205904:50

The Moon around December 9

More about this date

Tuesday, December 9, 2059 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 5, 2059 to the new moon of January 3, 2060, a cycle of 29.62 days.