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The Moon on Friday, December 17, 2077: Waxing Crescent, 5% lit

Waxing · 4.9% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 21°

Moon age

2.1days

Moon phase on December 17, 2077Waxing Crescent

Friday 17 December 2077382,666 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, December 17, 2077, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 4.9% of its visible face lit, 2.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

4.9%Illumination at noon UTC
2.1 dMoon age
382,666 km237,777 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (21°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 17, 2077 is on Wednesday, December 29, 2077 at 10:45 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, December 15, 2077 at 10:06 UTC, 2 days earlier.

The Moon around December 17

More about this date

Friday, December 17, 2077 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 15, 2077 to the new moon of January 14, 2078, a cycle of 29.63 days.