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The Moon on Thursday, December 28, 1933: Waxing Gibbous, 90% lit

Waxing · 90.0% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 29°

Moon age

11.4days

Moon phase on December 28, 1933Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 28 December 1933403,143 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, December 28, 1933, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 90.0% of its visible face lit, 11.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

90.0%Illumination at noon UTC
11.4 dMoon age
403,143 km250,501 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (30°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 28, 1933 is on Sunday, December 31, 1933 at 20:54 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, December 17, 1933 at 02:53 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, December 23, 193320:09
Full Moon (after)Sunday, December 31, 193320:54

The Moon around December 28

More about this date

Thursday, December 28, 1933 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 17, 1933 to the new moon of January 15, 1934, a cycle of 29.45 days.