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The Moon on Tuesday, December 28, 1915: Waning Gibbous, 61% lit

Waning · 61.0% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 23°

Moon age

21.7days

Moon phase on December 28, 1915Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 28 December 1915387,768 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, December 28, 1915, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 61.0% of its visible face lit, 21.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

61.0%Illumination at noon UTC
21.7 dMoon age
387,768 km240,948 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (23°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 28, 1915 is on Tuesday, December 21, 1915 at 12:52 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 5, 1916 at 04:45 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, December 21, 191512:52
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, December 29, 191512:59

The Moon around December 28

More about this date

Tuesday, December 28, 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.