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The Moon on Monday, December 21, 2082: Waxing Crescent, 5% lit

Waxing · 4.7% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 24°

Moon age

1.9days

Moon phase on December 21, 2082Waxing Crescent

Monday 21 December 2082372,525 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, December 21, 2082, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 4.7% of its visible face lit, 1.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

4.7%Illumination at noon UTC
1.9 dMoon age
372,525 km231,476 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (25°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 21, 2082 is on Monday, January 4, 2083 at 02:33 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, December 19, 2082 at 15:11 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, December 19, 208215:11
First Quarter (after)Saturday, December 26, 208223:37

The Moon around December 21

More about this date

Monday, December 21, 2082 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 19, 2082 to the new moon of January 18, 2083, a cycle of 29.53 days.