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The Moon on Saturday, December 22, 2068: Waning Crescent, 5% lit

Waning · 4.6% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 06°

Moon age

27.6days

Moon phase on December 22, 2068Waning Crescent

Saturday 22 December 2068392,065 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, December 22, 2068, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 4.6% of its visible face lit, 27.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

4.6%Illumination at noon UTC
27.6 dMoon age
392,065 km243,618 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (7°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 22, 2068 is on Saturday, December 8, 2068 at 23:42 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 24, 2068 at 13:44 UTC, 2 days later.

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

The Moon around December 22

More about this date

Saturday, December 22, 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.