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The Moon on Monday, December 17, 1934: Waxing Gibbous, 89% lit

Waxing · 88.5% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 15°

Moon age

10.8days

Moon phase on December 17, 1934Waxing Gibbous

Monday 17 December 1934386,574 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, December 17, 1934, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 88.5% of its visible face lit, 10.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

88.5%Illumination at noon UTC
10.8 dMoon age
386,574 km240,206 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (15°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 17, 1934 is on Thursday, December 20, 1934 at 20:53 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, December 6, 1934 at 17:25 UTC, 11 days earlier.

The Moon around December 17

More about this date

Monday, December 17, 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.