Waning · 85.4% lit · ♌︎ Leo 15°
Moon age
17.7days
Moon phase on December 22, 1945Waning Gibbous
On Saturday, December 22, 1945, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 85.4% of its visible face lit, 17.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
85.4%Illumination at noon UTC
17.7 dMoon age
378,898 km235,436 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (15°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to December 22, 1945 is on Wednesday, December 19, 1945 at 02:17 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, January 3, 1946 at 12:30 UTC, 12 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Wednesday, December 19, 1945 | 02:17 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Wednesday, December 26, 1945 | 08:00 |
The Moon around December 22
More about this date
Saturday, December 22, 1945 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 4, 1945 to the new moon of January 3, 1946, a cycle of 29.77 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in December 1945, or the whole moon calendar 1945.
- The same date one year apart: 1944 · 1946.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.