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The Moon on Sunday, December 23, 1928: Waxing Gibbous, 84% lit

Waxing · 84.4% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 14°

Moon age

11.3days

Moon phase on December 23, 1928Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 23 December 1928363,643 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, December 23, 1928, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 84.4% of its visible face lit, 11.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

84.4%Illumination at noon UTC
11.3 dMoon age
363,643 km225,957 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (15°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 23, 1928 is on Wednesday, December 26, 1928 at 19:55 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, December 12, 1928 at 05:06 UTC, 11 days earlier.

The Moon around December 23

More about this date

Sunday, December 23, 1928 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 12, 1928 to the new moon of January 11, 1929, a cycle of 29.81 days.