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The Moon on Tuesday, December 27, 2078: Waning Crescent, 36% lit

Waning · 36.3% lit · ♎︎ Libra 22°

Moon age

23.0days

Moon phase on December 27, 2078Waning Crescent

Tuesday 27 December 2078401,935 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, December 27, 2078, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 36.3% of its visible face lit, 23.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

36.3%Illumination at noon UTC
23.0 dMoon age
401,935 km249,751 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (22°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 27, 2078 is on Sunday, December 18, 2078 at 23:34 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, January 3, 2079 at 06:50 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, December 26, 207801:16
New Moon (after)Tuesday, January 3, 207906:50

The Moon around December 27

More about this date

Tuesday, December 27, 2078 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 4, 2078 to the new moon of January 3, 2079, a cycle of 29.78 days.