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The Moon on Tuesday, December 22, 2071: Waxing Crescent, 1% lit

Waxing · 1.1% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 11°

Moon age

1.0days

Moon phase on December 22, 2071Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 22 December 2071402,310 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, December 22, 2071, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 1.1% of its visible face lit, 1.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

1.1%Illumination at noon UTC
1.0 dMoon age
402,310 km249,984 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (12°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 22, 2071 is on Tuesday, January 5, 2072 at 18:13 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 21, 2071 at 11:47 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, December 21, 207111:47
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, December 29, 207117:16

The Moon around December 22

More about this date

Tuesday, December 22, 2071 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 21, 2071 to the new moon of January 20, 2072, a cycle of 29.78 days.