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The Moon on Sunday, December 20, 1931: Waxing Gibbous, 81% lit

Waxing · 81.1% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 06°

Moon age

11.1days

Moon phase on December 20, 1931Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 20 December 1931402,054 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, December 20, 1931, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 81.1% of its visible face lit, 11.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

81.1%Illumination at noon UTC
11.1 dMoon age
402,054 km249,825 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (6°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 20, 1931 is on Thursday, December 24, 1931 at 23:24 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, December 9, 1931 at 10:16 UTC, 11 days earlier.

The Moon around December 20

More about this date

Sunday, December 20, 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.