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The Moon on Monday, December 17, 2068: Waning Crescent, 42% lit

Waning · 41.6% lit · ♎︎ Libra 06°

Moon age

22.6days

Moon phase on December 17, 2068Waning Crescent

Monday 17 December 2068404,433 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, December 17, 2068, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 41.6% of its visible face lit, 22.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

41.6%Illumination at noon UTC
22.6 dMoon age
404,433 km251,303 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (6°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 17, 2068 is on Saturday, December 8, 2068 at 23:42 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 24, 2068 at 13:44 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, December 16, 206814:11
New Moon (after)Monday, December 24, 206813:44

The Moon around December 17

More about this date

Monday, December 17, 2068 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 24, 2068 to the new moon of December 24, 2068, a cycle of 29.67 days.