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The Moon on Saturday, December 9, 1922: Waning Gibbous, 74% lit

Waning · 73.7% lit · ♌︎ Leo 18°

Moon age

20.5days

Moon phase on December 9, 1922Waning Gibbous

Saturday 9 December 1922375,921 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, December 9, 1922, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 73.7% of its visible face lit, 20.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

73.7%Illumination at noon UTC
20.5 dMoon age
375,921 km233,586 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (18°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 9, 1922 is on Monday, December 4, 1922 at 11:23 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 18, 1922 at 12:20 UTC, 9 days later.

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

The Moon around December 9

More about this date

Saturday, December 9, 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.