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The Moon on Sunday, December 27, 1936: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 99.4% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 26°

Moon age

13.5days

Moon phase on December 27, 1936Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 27 December 1936365,463 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, December 27, 1936, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 99.4% of its visible face lit, 13.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

99.4%Illumination at noon UTC
13.5 dMoon age
365,463 km227,088 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (27°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 27, 1936 is on Monday, December 28, 1936 at 04:00 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, December 13, 1936 at 23:25 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, December 21, 193611:30
Full Moon (after)Monday, December 28, 193604:00

The Moon around December 27

More about this date

Sunday, December 27, 1936 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 13, 1936 to the new moon of January 12, 1937, a cycle of 29.72 days.