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The Moon on Thursday, December 20, 2074: Waxing Crescent, 7% lit

Waxing · 7.0% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 29°

Moon age

2.2days

Moon phase on December 20, 2074Waxing Crescent

Thursday 20 December 2074363,743 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, December 20, 2074, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 7.0% of its visible face lit, 2.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

7.0%Illumination at noon UTC
2.2 dMoon age
363,743 km226,019 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (30°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 20, 2074 is on Wednesday, January 2, 2075 at 09:39 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, December 18, 2074 at 07:20 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, December 18, 207407:20
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, December 25, 207405:07

The Moon around December 20

More about this date

Thursday, December 20, 2074 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 18, 2074 to the new moon of January 16, 2075, a cycle of 29.47 days.