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Moon phases December 2022

Full · Cold
Thu 08 Dec
04:08 UTC
Last quarter
Fri 16 Dec
08:56 UTC
New moon
Fri 23 Dec
10:17 UTC
First quarter
Fri 30 Dec
01:21 UTC

In December 2022 the primary moon phases are the Full Moon on Thursday, December 8 at 04:08 UTC, the Last Quarter on Friday, December 16 at 08:56 UTC, the New Moon on Friday, December 23 at 10:17 UTC and the First Quarter on Friday, December 30 at 01:21 UTC. The full moon is the Cold Moon.

01 Waxing Gibbous, 60% lit 60% 02 Waxing Gibbous, 70% lit 70% 03 Waxing Gibbous, 79% lit 79% 04 Waxing Gibbous, 87% lit 87% 05 Waxing Gibbous, 93% lit 93% 06 Waxing Gibbous, 97% lit 97% 07 Waxing Gibbous, 100% lit 100% 08Full Full Moon, 100% lit 100%04:08 09 Waning Gibbous, 98% lit 98% 10 Waning Gibbous, 95% lit 95% 11 Waning Gibbous, 90% lit 90% 12 Waning Gibbous, 84% lit 84% 13 Waning Gibbous, 76% lit 76% 14 Waning Gibbous, 68% lit 68% 15 Waning Gibbous, 59% lit 59% 16Last Q Last Quarter, 49% lit 49%08:56 17 Waning Crescent, 39% lit 39% 18 Waning Crescent, 29% lit 29% 19 Waning Crescent, 20% lit 20% 20 Waning Crescent, 12% lit 12% 21 Waning Crescent, 5% lit 5% 22 Waning Crescent, 1% lit 1% 23New New Moon, 0% lit 0%10:17 24 Waxing Crescent, 2% lit 2% 25 Waxing Crescent, 7% lit 7% 26 Waxing Crescent, 14% lit 14% 27 Waxing Crescent, 23% lit 23% 28 Waxing Crescent, 33% lit 33% 29 Waxing Crescent, 44% lit 44% 30First Q First Quarter, 55% lit 55%01:21 31 Waxing Gibbous, 65% lit 65%

Exact phase times

December 2022 has four primary moon phases: the Full Moon on December 8, the Last Quarter on December 16, the New Moon on December 23 and the First Quarter on December 30.

PhaseDateUTCYour time
Full MoonThursday, December 8, 202204:08
Last QuarterFriday, December 16, 202208:56
New MoonFriday, December 23, 202210:17
First QuarterFriday, December 30, 202201:21

Thursday, December 8, 2022: Cold Moon, 400,231 km from Earth.

Full moons · 2022

Twelve full moons, four super

17 Jan Wolf 16 Feb Snow 18 Mar Worm 16 Apr Pink 16 May Flower total eclipse 14 Jun Straw­berry Supermoon 13 Jul Buck Supermoon 12 Aug Sturgeon Supermoon 10 Sept Harvest 09 Oct Hunter’s 08 Nov Beaver total eclipse 08 Dec Cold