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The Moon on Tuesday, December 22, 1942: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waxing · 99.8% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 28°

Full Moon at

15:03UTC

Moon phase on December 22, 1942Full Moon

Tuesday 22 December 1942405,695 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, December 22, 1942, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.8% of its visible face lit, 14.4 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.8%Illumination at noon UTC
14.4 dMoon age
405,695 km252,087 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (29°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Cold Moon, 405,808 km from Earth. Micromoon

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 22, 1942 is on Tuesday, December 22, 1942 at 15:03 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, December 8, 1942 at 01:59 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, December 14, 194217:47
Full Moon (this day)Tuesday, December 22, 194215:03
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, December 30, 194218:37

The Moon around December 22

More about this date

Tuesday, December 22, 1942 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 8, 1942 to the new moon of January 6, 1943, a cycle of 29.44 days.