Moon

Monday, December 24, 1579

Waning Crescent


The lunar phase on Monday, December 24, 1579 was a Waning Crescent. At 11:00pm ET, the face of the moon was 13% illuminated, 26.1 days old, and 88% of the way through the lunar cycle.


During the Waning Crescent phase, the illuminated sliver continues to shrink, nearing the end of the lunar cycle.

Date:December 24, 1579
Moon Phase:Waning Crescent
Illumination:13%
Age:26.1 Days
Longitude:230.6°
Moon Sign:Scorpio


The next New Moon was on Thursday, December 27, 1579, and the next Full Moon was on Friday, January 11, 1580 (Wolf Moon).


Below are the lunar phases for the remainder of December 1579.


  • Sun
  • Mon
  • Tue
  • Wed
  • Thu
  • Fri
  • Sat
  • 1Waxing Crescent title=
  • 2Waxing Crescent title=
  • 3Waxing Crescent title=
  • 4First Quarter title=
  • 5First Quarter title=
  • 6Waxing Gibbous title=
  • 7Waxing Gibbous title=
  • 8Waxing Gibbous title=
  • 9Waxing Gibbous title=
  • 10Waxing Gibbous title=
  • 11Waxing Gibbous title=
  • 12Full Moon title=
  • 13Full Moon title=
  • 14Waning Gibbous title=
  • 15Waning Gibbous title=
  • 16Waning Gibbous title=
  • 17Waning Gibbous title=
  • 18Waning Gibbous title=
  • 19Waning Gibbous title=
  • 20Last Quarter title=
  • 21Last Quarter title=
  • 22Waning Crescent title=
  • 23Waning Crescent title=
  • 24Waning Crescent title=
  • 25Waning Crescent title=
  • 26Waning Crescent title=
  • 27New Moon title=
  • 28Waxing Crescent title=
  • 29Waxing Crescent title=
  • 30Waxing Crescent title=
  • 31Waxing Crescent title=

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