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The Moon on Saturday, December 27, 2081: Waning Crescent, 9% lit

Waning · 8.6% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 02°

Moon age

26.9days

Moon phase on December 27, 2081Waning Crescent

Saturday 27 December 2081376,237 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, December 27, 2081, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 8.6% of its visible face lit, 26.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

8.6%Illumination at noon UTC
26.9 dMoon age
376,237 km233,783 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (3°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 27, 2081 is on Tuesday, December 16, 2081 at 04:31 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, December 30, 2081 at 04:28 UTC, 3 days later.

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

The Moon around December 27

More about this date

Saturday, December 27, 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.