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The Moon on Saturday, December 3, 2078: Waning Crescent, 1% lit

Waning · 0.9% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 00°

Moon age

28.8days

Moon phase on December 3, 2078Waning Crescent

Saturday 3 December 2078406,117 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, December 3, 2078, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 0.9% of its visible face lit, 28.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

0.9%Illumination at noon UTC
28.8 dMoon age
406,117 km252,349 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (1°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 3, 2078 is on Saturday, November 19, 2078 at 12:52 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, December 4, 2078 at 12:08 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, November 26, 207807:54
New Moon (after)Sunday, December 4, 207812:08

The Moon around December 3

More about this date

Saturday, December 3, 2078 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 4, 2078 to the new moon of December 4, 2078, a cycle of 29.80 days.