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The Moon on Friday, December 17, 2088: Waxing Crescent, 17% lit

Waxing · 17.1% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 15°

Moon age

4.5days

Moon phase on December 17, 2088Waxing Crescent

Friday 17 December 2088404,195 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, December 17, 2088, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 17.1% of its visible face lit, 4.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

17.1%Illumination at noon UTC
4.5 dMoon age
404,195 km251,155 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (15°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 17, 2088 is on Tuesday, December 28, 2088 at 00:57 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 13, 2088 at 00:52 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, December 13, 208800:52
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, December 21, 208804:52

The Moon around December 17

More about this date

Friday, December 17, 2088 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 13, 2088 to the new moon of January 11, 2089, a cycle of 29.81 days.