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The Moon on Thursday, December 4, 1941: Waning Gibbous, 99% lit

Waning · 99.5% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 18°

Moon age

15.5days

Moon phase on December 4, 1941Waning Gibbous

Thursday 4 December 1941405,391 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, December 4, 1941, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 99.5% of its visible face lit, 15.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

99.5%Illumination at noon UTC
15.5 dMoon age
405,391 km251,898 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (19°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 4, 1941 is on Wednesday, December 3, 1941 at 20:51 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, December 18, 1941 at 10:18 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, December 3, 194120:51
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, December 11, 194118:48

The Moon around December 4

More about this date

Thursday, December 4, 1941 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 19, 1941 to the new moon of December 18, 1941, a cycle of 29.43 days.