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The Moon on Saturday, December 10, 1949: Waning Gibbous, 77% lit

Waning · 76.8% lit · ♌︎ Leo 15°

Moon age

20.2days

Moon phase on December 10, 1949Waning Gibbous

Saturday 10 December 1949382,022 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, December 10, 1949, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 76.8% of its visible face lit, 20.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

76.8%Illumination at noon UTC
20.2 dMoon age
382,022 km237,377 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (16°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 10, 1949 is on Monday, December 5, 1949 at 15:14 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 19, 1949 at 18:56 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, December 5, 194915:14
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, December 13, 194901:48

The Moon around December 10

More about this date

Saturday, December 10, 1949 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 20, 1949 to the new moon of December 19, 1949, a cycle of 29.48 days.