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The Moon on Wednesday, December 22, 1909: Waxing Gibbous, 76% lit

Waxing · 76.4% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 01°

Moon age

9.7days

Moon phase on December 22, 1909Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 22 December 1909367,594 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, December 22, 1909, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 76.4% of its visible face lit, 9.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

76.4%Illumination at noon UTC
9.7 dMoon age
367,594 km228,412 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (2°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 22, 1909 is on Sunday, December 26, 1909 at 21:30 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, December 12, 1909 at 19:59 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, December 20, 190902:18
Full Moon (after)Sunday, December 26, 190921:30

The Moon around December 22

More about this date

Wednesday, December 22, 1909 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 12, 1909 to the new moon of January 11, 1910, a cycle of 29.66 days.