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The Moon on Wednesday, December 2, 1936: Waning Gibbous, 81% lit

Waning · 81.4% lit · ♌︎ Leo 01°

Moon age

18.3days

Moon phase on December 2, 1936Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 2 December 1936377,617 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, December 2, 1936, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 81.4% of its visible face lit, 18.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

81.4%Illumination at noon UTC
18.3 dMoon age
377,617 km234,640 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (1°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 2, 1936 is on Saturday, November 28, 1936 at 16:12 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, December 13, 1936 at 23:25 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, November 28, 193616:12
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, December 5, 193618:20

The Moon around December 2

More about this date

Wednesday, December 2, 1936 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 14, 1936 to the new moon of December 13, 1936, a cycle of 29.78 days.