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Waning crescent Christmas moon. Posted: December 25, 2024 | Last updated: December 25, 2024. Here is a shot of the waning crescent Christmas moon from the top of Stone Mountain in DeKalb County.
Stargazers, get ready for a day of mixed cosmic signals as the Waning Crescent Moon in Aries takes center stage on June 19th.
The lunar phases and their meaning . There are eight lunar phases: new moon, waxing crescent, first quarter, waxing gibbous, full moon, waning gibbous, third quarter and waning crescent.
Moon Phase: Waning crescent (9%) *Times for sunrise, sunset, moonrise, and moonset are given in local time from 40° N 90° W. The Moon’s illumination is given at 12 P.M. local time from the ...