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The Moon on Friday, December 25, 1931: Waning Gibbous, 100% lit

Waning · 99.5% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 09°

Moon age

16.1days

Moon phase on December 25, 1931Waning Gibbous

Friday 25 December 1931384,541 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, December 25, 1931, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 99.5% of its visible face lit, 16.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

99.5%Illumination at noon UTC
16.1 dMoon age
384,541 km238,943 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (9°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 25, 1931 is on Thursday, December 24, 1931 at 23:24 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, January 7, 1932 at 23:29 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, December 24, 193123:24
Last Quarter (after)Friday, January 1, 193201:23

The Moon around December 25

More about this date

Friday, December 25, 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.