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The Moon on Tuesday, December 15, 2071: Waning Crescent, 34% lit

Waning · 33.5% lit · ♎︎ Libra 13°

Moon age

23.7days

Moon phase on December 15, 2071Waning Crescent

Tuesday 15 December 2071379,812 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, December 15, 2071, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 33.5% of its visible face lit, 23.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

33.5%Illumination at noon UTC
23.7 dMoon age
379,812 km236,004 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (13°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 15, 2071 is on Monday, December 7, 2071 at 06:57 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 21, 2071 at 11:47 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, December 13, 207122:57
New Moon (after)Monday, December 21, 207111:47

The Moon around December 15

More about this date

Tuesday, December 15, 2071 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 21, 2071 to the new moon of December 21, 2071, a cycle of 29.70 days.