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The Moon on Wednesday, December 6, 1922: Waning Gibbous, 95% lit

Waning · 95.4% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 07°

Moon age

17.5days

Moon phase on December 6, 1922Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 6 December 1922384,571 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, December 6, 1922, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 95.4% of its visible face lit, 17.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

95.4%Illumination at noon UTC
17.5 dMoon age
384,571 km238,961 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (8°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 6, 1922 is on Monday, December 4, 1922 at 11:23 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 18, 1922 at 12:20 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, December 4, 192211:23
Last Quarter (after)Monday, December 11, 192216:41

The Moon around December 6

More about this date

Wednesday, December 6, 1922 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 19, 1922 to the new moon of December 18, 1922, a cycle of 29.51 days.