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The Moon on Sunday, December 30, 1917: Waning Gibbous, 96% lit

Waning · 95.6% lit · ♌︎ Leo 02°

Moon age

16.1days

Moon phase on December 30, 1917Waning Gibbous

Sunday 30 December 1917396,822 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, December 30, 1917, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 95.6% of its visible face lit, 16.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

95.6%Illumination at noon UTC
16.1 dMoon age
396,822 km246,574 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (2°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 30, 1917 is on Friday, December 28, 1917 at 09:51 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, January 12, 1918 at 22:35 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, December 28, 191709:51
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, January 5, 191811:49

The Moon around December 30

More about this date

Sunday, December 30, 1917 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 14, 1917 to the new moon of January 12, 1918, a cycle of 29.55 days.