Skip to content
The Moon on Monday, December 24, 1923: Waning Gibbous, 99% lit

Waning · 98.5% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 15°

Moon age

16.4days

Moon phase on December 24, 1923Waning Gibbous

Monday 24 December 1923396,906 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, December 24, 1923, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 98.5% of its visible face lit, 16.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

98.5%Illumination at noon UTC
16.4 dMoon age
396,906 km246,626 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (15°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 24, 1923 is on Sunday, December 23, 1923 at 07:33 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, January 6, 1924 at 12:48 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, December 23, 192307:33
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, December 30, 192321:07

The Moon around December 24

More about this date

Monday, December 24, 1923 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 8, 1923 to the new moon of January 6, 1924, a cycle of 29.47 days.