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The Moon on Sunday, December 11, 1949: Waning Gibbous, 67% lit

Waning · 67.2% lit · ♌︎ Leo 29°

Moon age

21.2days

Moon phase on December 11, 1949Waning Gibbous

Sunday 11 December 1949378,507 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, December 11, 1949, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 67.2% of its visible face lit, 21.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

67.2%Illumination at noon UTC
21.2 dMoon age
378,507 km235,193 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (29°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 11, 1949 is on Monday, December 5, 1949 at 15:14 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 19, 1949 at 18:56 UTC, 8 days later.

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

The Moon around December 11

More about this date

Sunday, December 11, 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.