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The Moon on Friday, December 31, 1909: Waning Gibbous, 78% lit

Waning · 77.9% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 05°

Moon age

18.7days

Moon phase on December 31, 1909Waning Gibbous

Friday 31 December 1909395,579 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, December 31, 1909, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 77.9% of its visible face lit, 18.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

77.9%Illumination at noon UTC
18.7 dMoon age
395,579 km245,802 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (5°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 31, 1909 is on Sunday, December 26, 1909 at 21:30 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, January 11, 1910 at 11:51 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, December 26, 190921:30
Last Quarter (after)Monday, January 3, 191013:27

The Moon around December 31

More about this date

Friday, December 31, 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.