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The Moon on Sunday, December 16, 1934: Waxing Gibbous, 81% lit

Waxing · 81.0% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 02°

Moon age

9.8days

Moon phase on December 16, 1934Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 16 December 1934383,180 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, December 16, 1934, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 81.0% of its visible face lit, 9.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

81.0%Illumination at noon UTC
9.8 dMoon age
383,180 km238,097 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (2°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 16, 1934 is on Thursday, December 20, 1934 at 20:53 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, December 6, 1934 at 17:25 UTC, 10 days earlier.

The Moon around December 16

More about this date

Sunday, December 16, 1934 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 6, 1934 to the new moon of January 5, 1935, a cycle of 29.50 days.