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The Moon on Friday, December 9, 2061: Waning Crescent, 5% lit

Waning · 5.4% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 21°

Moon age

27.3days

Moon phase on December 9, 2061Waning Crescent

Friday 9 December 2061404,142 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, December 9, 2061, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 5.4% of its visible face lit, 27.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

5.4%Illumination at noon UTC
27.3 dMoon age
404,142 km251,122 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (21°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 9, 2061 is on Sunday, November 27, 2061 at 06:32 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, December 11, 2061 at 22:33 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, December 3, 206122:12
New Moon (after)Sunday, December 11, 206122:33

The Moon around December 9

More about this date

Friday, December 9, 2061 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 12, 2061 to the new moon of December 11, 2061, a cycle of 29.79 days.