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The Moon on Wednesday, December 16, 2082: Waning Crescent, 14% lit

Waning · 13.8% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 11°

Moon age

26.3days

Moon phase on December 16, 2082Waning Crescent

Wednesday 16 December 2082363,120 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, December 16, 2082, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 13.8% of its visible face lit, 26.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

13.8%Illumination at noon UTC
26.3 dMoon age
363,120 km225,632 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (12°)
32.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 16, 2082 is on Saturday, December 5, 2082 at 08:57 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, December 19, 2082 at 15:11 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, December 12, 208223:52
New Moon (after)Saturday, December 19, 208215:11

The Moon around December 16

More about this date

Wednesday, December 16, 2082 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 20, 2082 to the new moon of December 19, 2082, a cycle of 29.45 days.