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The Moon on Thursday, December 31, 1903: Waxing Gibbous, 90% lit

Waxing · 89.7% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 01°

Moon age

12.6days

Moon phase on December 31, 1903Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 31 December 1903372,643 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, December 31, 1903, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 89.7% of its visible face lit, 12.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

89.7%Illumination at noon UTC
12.6 dMoon age
372,643 km231,550 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (1°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 31, 1903 is on Sunday, January 3, 1904 at 05:47 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, December 18, 1903 at 21:26 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, December 27, 190302:23
Full Moon (after)Sunday, January 3, 190405:47

The Moon around December 31

More about this date

Thursday, December 31, 1903 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 18, 1903 to the new moon of January 17, 1904, a cycle of 29.76 days.