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The Moon on Sunday, December 26, 1920: Waning Gibbous, 98% lit

Waning · 98.4% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 18°

Moon age

16.1days

Moon phase on December 26, 1920Waning Gibbous

Sunday 26 December 1920357,135 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, December 26, 1920, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 98.4% of its visible face lit, 16.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

98.4%Illumination at noon UTC
16.1 dMoon age
357,135 km221,913 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (18°)
33.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 26, 1920 is on Saturday, December 25, 1920 at 12:38 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, January 9, 1921 at 05:27 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, December 25, 192012:38
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, January 1, 192104:35

The Moon around December 26

More about this date

Sunday, December 26, 1920 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 10, 1920 to the new moon of January 9, 1921, a cycle of 29.81 days.