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Moon phases December 1980

New moon
Sun 07 Dec
14:35 UTC
First quarter
Mon 15 Dec
01:47 UTC
Full · Cold
Sun 21 Dec
18:08 UTC
Last quarter
Mon 29 Dec
06:32 UTC

In December 1980 the primary moon phases are the New Moon on Sunday, December 7 at 14:35 UTC, the First Quarter on Monday, December 15 at 01:47 UTC, the Full Moon on Sunday, December 21 at 18:08 UTC and the Last Quarter on Monday, December 29 at 06:32 UTC. The full moon is the Cold Moon.

01 Waning Crescent, 31% lit 31% 02 Waning Crescent, 22% lit 22% 03 Waning Crescent, 15% lit 15% 04 Waning Crescent, 9% lit 9% 05 Waning Crescent, 4% lit 4% 06 Waning Crescent, 1% lit 1% 07New New Moon, 0% lit 0%14:35 08 Waxing Crescent, 1% lit 1% 09 Waxing Crescent, 4% lit 4% 10 Waxing Crescent, 8% lit 8% 11 Waxing Crescent, 15% lit 15% 12 Waxing Crescent, 23% lit 23% 13 Waxing Crescent, 33% lit 33% 14 Waxing Crescent, 44% lit 44% 15First Q First Quarter, 55% lit 55%01:47 16 Waxing Gibbous, 66% lit 66% 17 Waxing Gibbous, 77% lit 77% 18 Waxing Gibbous, 86% lit 86% 19 Waxing Gibbous, 93% lit 93% 20 Waxing Gibbous, 98% lit 98% 21Full Full Moon, 100% lit 100%18:08 22 Waning Gibbous, 99% lit 99% 23 Waning Gibbous, 96% lit 96% 24 Waning Gibbous, 91% lit 91% 25 Waning Gibbous, 84% lit 84% 26 Waning Gibbous, 76% lit 76% 27 Waning Gibbous, 67% lit 67% 28 Waning Gibbous, 57% lit 57% 29Last Q Last Quarter, 48% lit 48%06:32 30 Waning Crescent, 39% lit 39% 31 Waning Crescent, 30% lit 30%

Exact phase times

December 1980 has four primary moon phases: the New Moon on December 7, the First Quarter on December 15, the Full Moon on December 21 and the Last Quarter on December 29.

PhaseDateUTCYour time
New MoonSunday, December 7, 198014:35
First QuarterMonday, December 15, 198001:47
Full MoonSunday, December 21, 198018:08
Last QuarterMonday, December 29, 198006:32

Sunday, December 21, 1980: Cold Moon, 368,694 km from Earth.

Full moons · 1980

Thirteen full moons, one blue

02 Jan Wolf 01 Feb Snow 01 Mar Worm penumbral eclipse 31 Mar Blue Blue moon 30 Apr Pink 29 May Flower 28 Jun Straw­berry 27 Jul Buck penumbral eclipse 26 Aug Sturgeon penumbral eclipse 24 Sept Harvest Supermoon 23 Oct Hunter’s Supermoon 22 Nov Beaver Supermoon 21 Dec Cold