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The Moon on Tuesday, December 29, 1936: Waning Gibbous, 98% lit

Waning · 97.6% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 25°

Moon age

15.5days

Moon phase on December 29, 1936Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 29 December 1936372,787 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, December 29, 1936, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 97.6% of its visible face lit, 15.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

97.6%Illumination at noon UTC
15.5 dMoon age
372,787 km231,639 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (25°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 29, 1936 is on Monday, December 28, 1936 at 04:00 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, January 12, 1937 at 16:47 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, December 28, 193604:00
Last Quarter (after)Monday, January 4, 193714:22

The Moon around December 29

More about this date

Tuesday, December 29, 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.