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The Moon on Sunday, December 9, 1900: Waning Gibbous, 89% lit

Waning · 88.8% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 25°

Moon age

17.2days

Moon phase on December 9, 1900Waning Gibbous

Sunday 9 December 1900383,845 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, December 9, 1900, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 88.8% of its visible face lit, 17.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

88.8%Illumination at noon UTC
17.2 dMoon age
383,845 km238,510 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (26°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 9, 1900 is on Thursday, December 6, 1900 at 10:38 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, December 22, 1900 at 00:01 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, December 6, 190010:38
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, December 13, 190022:42

The Moon around December 9

More about this date

Sunday, December 9, 1900 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 22, 1900 to the new moon of December 22, 1900, a cycle of 29.70 days.