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The Moon on Wednesday, December 24, 2081: Waning Crescent, 35% lit

Waning · 35.1% lit · ♎︎ Libra 20°

Moon age

23.9days

Moon phase on December 24, 2081Waning Crescent

Wednesday 24 December 2081371,212 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, December 24, 2081, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 35.1% of its visible face lit, 23.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

35.1%Illumination at noon UTC
23.9 dMoon age
371,212 km230,660 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (21°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 24, 2081 is on Tuesday, December 16, 2081 at 04:31 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, December 30, 2081 at 04:28 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, December 23, 208103:55
New Moon (after)Tuesday, December 30, 208104:28

The Moon around December 24

More about this date

Wednesday, December 24, 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.