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The Moon on Wednesday, December 26, 1906: Waxing Gibbous, 84% lit

Waxing · 84.4% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 17°

Moon age

10.7days

Moon phase on December 26, 1906Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 26 December 1906404,191 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, December 26, 1906, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 84.4% of its visible face lit, 10.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

84.4%Illumination at noon UTC
10.7 dMoon age
404,191 km251,153 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (17°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 26, 1906 is on Sunday, December 30, 1906 at 18:44 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, December 15, 1906 at 18:54 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, December 22, 190615:04
Full Moon (after)Sunday, December 30, 190618:44

The Moon around December 26

More about this date

Wednesday, December 26, 1906 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 15, 1906 to the new moon of January 14, 1907, a cycle of 29.46 days.