Moon Phase on December 17, 2050

On Saturday, December 17, 2050 the moon will be a Waxing Crescent, 13% illuminated and 3.4 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Crescent

Saturday, December 17, 2050

Illumination13%
Moon age
3.4 days
First Quarter
in 3.7 days

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Moon Data for December 17, 2050

Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
12.9%
Moon age
3.4 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Aquarius
Distance from Earth
372,955 km

Values are for 12:00 UTC. Illumination changes by only a few percent within a day, so they hold for the whole date almost anywhere on Earth.

About the Waxing Crescent

A thin sliver of the moon becomes visible as it moves away from the Sun. This phase symbolizes growth, intention, and the first steps toward manifesting your goals.

Spiritual Meaning

Focus on taking action toward your intentions. This is a period of building momentum and gathering energy for what you wish to create.

Questions About December 17, 2050

What will the moon phase be on December 17, 2050?

On Saturday, December 17, 2050 the moon will be a Waxing Crescent, with 13% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 3.4 days into the lunar cycle.

Will there be a full moon on December 17, 2050?

No. The closest full moons will be on Monday, November 28, 2050 and Wednesday, December 28, 2050.

Will there be a new moon on December 17, 2050?

No. The new moons before and after it will be on Wednesday, December 14, 2050 and Thursday, January 12, 2051.

What zodiac sign will the moon be in on December 17, 2050?

The moon will be in Aquarius for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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