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The Moon on Tuesday, December 19, 2079: Waning Crescent, 12% lit

Waning · 12.5% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 16°

Moon age

26.0days

Moon phase on December 19, 2079Waning Crescent

Tuesday 19 December 2079400,401 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, December 19, 2079, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 12.5% of its visible face lit, 26.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

12.5%Illumination at noon UTC
26.0 dMoon age
400,401 km248,797 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (16°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 19, 2079 is on Friday, December 8, 2079 at 15:16 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, December 23, 2079 at 06:31 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, December 15, 207906:43
New Moon (after)Saturday, December 23, 207906:31

The Moon around December 19

More about this date

Tuesday, December 19, 2079 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 23, 2079 to the new moon of December 23, 2079, a cycle of 29.79 days.