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The Moon on Wednesday, December 4, 1957: Waxing Gibbous, 92% lit

Waxing · 92.1% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 09°

Moon age

12.8days

Moon phase on December 4, 1957Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 4 December 1957394,687 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, December 4, 1957, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 92.1% of its visible face lit, 12.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

92.1%Illumination at noon UTC
12.8 dMoon age
394,687 km245,247 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (9°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 4, 1957 is on Saturday, December 7, 1957 at 06:16 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, November 21, 1957 at 16:19 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, November 29, 195706:58
Full Moon (after)Saturday, December 7, 195706:16

The Moon around December 4

More about this date

Wednesday, December 4, 1957 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 21, 1957 to the new moon of December 21, 1957, a cycle of 29.58 days.