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The Moon on Saturday, December 9, 1905: Waxing Gibbous, 94% lit

Waxing · 94.2% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 19°

Moon age

12.8days

Moon phase on December 9, 1905Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 9 December 1905404,547 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, December 9, 1905, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 94.2% of its visible face lit, 12.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

94.2%Illumination at noon UTC
12.8 dMoon age
404,547 km251,374 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (19°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 9, 1905 is on Monday, December 11, 1905 at 23:25 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, November 26, 1905 at 16:47 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, December 3, 190518:38
Full Moon (after)Monday, December 11, 190523:25

The Moon around December 9

More about this date

Saturday, December 9, 1905 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 26, 1905 to the new moon of December 26, 1905, a cycle of 29.47 days.