Waning · 71.4% lit · ♌︎ Leo 29°
Moon age
20.8days
Moon phase on December 17, 1905Waning Gibbous
On Sunday, December 17, 1905, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 71.4% of its visible face lit, 20.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
71.4%Illumination at noon UTC
20.8 dMoon age
381,123 km236,819 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (30°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to December 17, 1905 is on Monday, December 11, 1905 at 23:25 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, December 26, 1905 at 04:04 UTC, 9 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Monday, December 11, 1905 | 23:25 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Tuesday, December 19, 1905 | 12:09 |
The Moon around December 17
More about this date
Sunday, December 17, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in December 1905, or the whole moon calendar 1905.
- The same date one year apart: 1904 · 1906.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.