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The Moon on Monday, December 31, 1906: Waning Gibbous, 100% lit

Waning · 99.5% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 16°

Moon age

15.7days

Moon phase on December 31, 1906Waning Gibbous

Monday 31 December 1906403,858 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, December 31, 1906, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 99.5% of its visible face lit, 15.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

99.5%Illumination at noon UTC
15.7 dMoon age
403,858 km250,946 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (17°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 31, 1906 is on Sunday, December 30, 1906 at 18:44 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, January 14, 1907 at 05:57 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, December 30, 190618:44
Last Quarter (after)Monday, January 7, 190714:47

The Moon around December 31

More about this date

Monday, December 31, 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.