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The Moon on Thursday, December 28, 2079: Waxing Crescent, 23% lit

Waxing · 23.0% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 04°

Moon age

5.2days

Moon phase on December 28, 2079Waxing Crescent

Thursday 28 December 2079398,883 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, December 28, 2079, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 23.0% of its visible face lit, 5.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

23.0%Illumination at noon UTC
5.2 dMoon age
398,883 km247,854 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (4°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 28, 2079 is on Sunday, January 7, 2080 at 01:45 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, December 23, 2079 at 06:31 UTC, 5 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, December 23, 207906:31
First Quarter (after)Sunday, December 31, 207908:29

The Moon around December 28

More about this date

Thursday, December 28, 2079 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 23, 2079 to the new moon of January 22, 2080, a cycle of 29.81 days.