Waxing · 67.5% lit · ♈︎ Aries 20°
Moon age
10.0days
Moon phase on December 22, 1947Waxing Gibbous
On Monday, December 22, 1947, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 67.5% of its visible face lit, 10.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.
67.5%Illumination at noon UTC
10.0 dMoon age
387,417 km240,730 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (20°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to December 22, 1947 is on Saturday, December 27, 1947 at 20:27 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, December 12, 1947 at 12:53 UTC, 10 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Saturday, December 20, 1947 | 17:44 |
| Full Moon (after) | Saturday, December 27, 1947 | 20:27 |
The Moon around December 22
More about this date
Monday, December 22, 1947 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 12, 1947 to the new moon of January 11, 1948, a cycle of 29.79 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in December 1947, or the whole moon calendar 1947.
- The same date one year apart: 1946 · 1948.
- 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.