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The Moon on Saturday, December 9, 1916: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waxing · 99.9% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 16°

Full Moon at

12:44UTC

Moon phase on December 9, 1916Full Moon

Saturday 9 December 1916398,141 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, December 9, 1916, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.9% of its visible face lit, 14.1 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.9%Illumination at noon UTC
14.1 dMoon age
398,141 km247,393 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (17°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Cold Moon, 398,227 km from Earth.

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 9, 1916 is on Saturday, December 9, 1916 at 12:44 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, November 25, 1916 at 08:50 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, December 2, 191601:55
Full Moon (this day)Saturday, December 9, 191612:44
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, December 17, 191618:06

The Moon around December 9

More about this date

Saturday, December 9, 1916 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 25, 1916 to the new moon of December 24, 1916, a cycle of 29.49 days.