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The Moon on Friday, December 15, 1905: Waning Gibbous, 88% lit

Waning · 87.9% lit · ♌︎ Leo 03°

Moon age

18.8days

Moon phase on December 15, 1905Waning Gibbous

Friday 15 December 1905388,376 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, December 15, 1905, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 87.9% of its visible face lit, 18.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

87.9%Illumination at noon UTC
18.8 dMoon age
388,376 km241,326 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (4°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 15, 1905 is on Monday, December 11, 1905 at 23:25 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, December 26, 1905 at 04:04 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, December 11, 190523:25
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, December 19, 190512:09

The Moon around December 15

More about this date

Friday, December 15, 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.