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The Moon on Sunday, December 19, 1915: Waxing Gibbous, 96% lit

Waxing · 96.2% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 04°

Moon age

12.7days

Moon phase on December 19, 1915Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 19 December 1915405,657 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, December 19, 1915, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 96.2% of its visible face lit, 12.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

96.2%Illumination at noon UTC
12.7 dMoon age
405,657 km252,063 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (4°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 19, 1915 is on Tuesday, December 21, 1915 at 12:52 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 6, 1915 at 18:03 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, December 13, 191511:38
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, December 21, 191512:52

The Moon around December 19

More about this date

Sunday, December 19, 1915 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 6, 1915 to the new moon of January 5, 1916, a cycle of 29.45 days.