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The Moon on Monday, December 29, 1941: Waxing Gibbous, 85% lit

Waxing · 85.0% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 21°

Moon age

11.1days

Moon phase on December 29, 1941Waxing Gibbous

Monday 29 December 1941405,769 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, December 29, 1941, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 85.0% of its visible face lit, 11.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

85.0%Illumination at noon UTC
11.1 dMoon age
405,769 km252,133 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (22°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 29, 1941 is on Friday, January 2, 1942 at 15:42 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, December 18, 1941 at 10:18 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, December 25, 194110:44
Full Moon (after)Friday, January 2, 194215:42

The Moon around December 29

More about this date

Monday, December 29, 1941 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 18, 1941 to the new moon of January 16, 1942, a cycle of 29.47 days.