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The Moon on Monday, December 22, 2087: Waning Crescent, 6% lit

Waning · 5.9% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 02°

Moon age

27.2days

Moon phase on December 22, 2087Waning Crescent

Monday 22 December 2087406,050 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, December 22, 2087, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 5.9% of its visible face lit, 27.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

5.9%Illumination at noon UTC
27.2 dMoon age
406,050 km252,308 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (3°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 22, 2087 is on Tuesday, December 9, 2087 at 22:31 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, December 25, 2087 at 01:43 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, December 16, 208720:12
New Moon (after)Thursday, December 25, 208701:43

The Moon around December 22

More about this date

Monday, December 22, 2087 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 25, 2087 to the new moon of December 25, 2087, a cycle of 29.80 days.