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The Moon on Saturday, December 6, 2081: Waxing Crescent, 34% lit

Waxing · 33.6% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 25°

Moon age

5.9days

Moon phase on December 6, 2081Waxing Crescent

Saturday 6 December 2081400,140 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, December 6, 2081, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 33.6% of its visible face lit, 5.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

33.6%Illumination at noon UTC
5.9 dMoon age
400,140 km248,635 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (26°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 6, 2081 is on Tuesday, December 16, 2081 at 04:31 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, November 30, 2081 at 14:36 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, November 30, 208114:36
First Quarter (after)Monday, December 8, 208106:38

The Moon around December 6

More about this date

Saturday, December 6, 2081 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 30, 2081 to the new moon of December 30, 2081, a cycle of 29.58 days.