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The Moon on Thursday, December 27, 1923: Waning Gibbous, 83% lit

Waning · 83.3% lit · ♌︎ Leo 23°

Moon age

19.4days

Moon phase on December 27, 1923Waning Gibbous

Thursday 27 December 1923387,012 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, December 27, 1923, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 83.3% of its visible face lit, 19.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

83.3%Illumination at noon UTC
19.4 dMoon age
387,012 km240,478 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (23°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 27, 1923 is on Sunday, December 23, 1923 at 07:33 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, January 6, 1924 at 12:48 UTC, 10 days later.

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

The Moon around December 27

More about this date

Thursday, December 27, 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.