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The Moon on Sunday, December 27, 1931: Waning Gibbous, 93% lit

Waning · 92.6% lit · ♌︎ Leo 06°

Moon age

18.1days

Moon phase on December 27, 1931Waning Gibbous

Sunday 27 December 1931378,102 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, December 27, 1931, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 92.6% of its visible face lit, 18.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

92.6%Illumination at noon UTC
18.1 dMoon age
378,102 km234,942 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (6°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 27, 1931 is on Thursday, December 24, 1931 at 23:24 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, January 7, 1932 at 23:29 UTC, 11 days later.

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

The Moon around December 27

More about this date

Sunday, December 27, 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.