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The Moon on Friday, December 21, 2068: Waning Crescent, 10% lit

Waning · 9.7% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 24°

Moon age

26.6days

Moon phase on December 21, 2068Waning Crescent

Friday 21 December 2068396,051 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, December 21, 2068, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 9.7% of its visible face lit, 26.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

9.7%Illumination at noon UTC
26.6 dMoon age
396,051 km246,094 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (24°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 21, 2068 is on Saturday, December 8, 2068 at 23:42 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 24, 2068 at 13:44 UTC, 3 days later.

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

The Moon around December 21

More about this date

Friday, December 21, 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.