Waxing · 55.3% lit · ♈︎ Aries 00°
Moon age
8.1days
Moon phase on December 17, 1931Waxing Gibbous
On Thursday, December 17, 1931, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 55.3% of its visible face lit, 8.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.
55.3%Illumination at noon UTC
8.1 dMoon age
403,833 km250,930 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (1°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to December 17, 1931 is on Thursday, December 24, 1931 at 23:24 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, December 9, 1931 at 10:16 UTC, 8 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Wednesday, December 16, 1931 | 22:43 |
| Full Moon (after) | Thursday, December 24, 1931 | 23:24 |
The Moon around December 17
More about this date
Thursday, December 17, 1931 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 9, 1931 to the new moon of January 7, 1932, a cycle of 29.55 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in December 1931, or the whole moon calendar 1931.
- The same date one year apart: 1930 · 1932.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.