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The Moon on Saturday, December 22, 2074: Waxing Crescent, 23% lit

Waxing · 22.9% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 28°

Moon age

4.2days

Moon phase on December 22, 2074Waxing Crescent

Saturday 22 December 2074375,109 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, December 22, 2074, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 22.9% of its visible face lit, 4.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

22.9%Illumination at noon UTC
4.2 dMoon age
375,109 km233,082 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (28°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 22, 2074 is on Wednesday, January 2, 2075 at 09:39 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, December 18, 2074 at 07:20 UTC, 4 days earlier.

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

The Moon around December 22

More about this date

Saturday, December 22, 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.