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The Moon on Saturday, December 29, 1928: Waning Gibbous, 90% lit

Waning · 89.8% lit · ♌︎ Leo 14°

Moon age

17.3days

Moon phase on December 29, 1928Waning Gibbous

Saturday 29 December 1928367,957 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, December 29, 1928, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 89.8% of its visible face lit, 17.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

89.8%Illumination at noon UTC
17.3 dMoon age
367,957 km228,638 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (15°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 29, 1928 is on Wednesday, December 26, 1928 at 19:55 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, January 11, 1929 at 00:28 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, December 26, 192819:55
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, January 2, 192918:44

The Moon around December 29

More about this date

Saturday, December 29, 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.