Moon on Tue, December 21, 2027
Lunar 11/24
The Moon on this date is Waning Crescent, with about 42% of its disk illuminated.
Illumination
42%
Moonrise
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Moonset
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Moonrise and moonset are for Seoul. Moonset is when the Moon that rose this day sets, so it can fall on the next day.
A thin crescent appears low in the eastern sky before sunrise.
The Moon on December 21, 2027
On December 21, 2027, the Moon will be a waning crescent, 23.0 days old and 42% illuminated, in the constellation Virgo about 375,833 km (233,532 mi) from Earth. The next New Moon will follow on December 27, 2027.
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Illumination
- 42%
- Moon age
- 23.0 days since New Moon
- Distance from Earth
- 375,833 km (233,532 mi)
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Previous Full Moon
- December 13, 2027
- Next New Moon
- December 27, 2027
- Next Full Moon
- January 12, 2028
Moon phases around December 21, 2027
| Date | Moon | Lit | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/18 Sat | Waning Gibbous | 75% | 20.0d |
| 12/19 Sun | Waning Gibbous | 64% | 21.0d |
| 12/20 Mon | Waning Gibbous | 53% | 22.0d |
| 12/21 Tue | Waning Crescent | 42% | 23.0d |
| 12/22 Wed | Waning Crescent | 31% | 24.0d |
| 12/23 Thu | Waning Crescent | 22% | 25.0d |
| 12/24 Fri | Waning Crescent | 14% | 26.0d |
Values are calculated with Astronomy Engine at 12:00 Korea Standard Time (03:00 UTC) on each date; New and Full Moon dates are in UTC. Moon age counts days since the New Moon; distance is centre to centre.