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The Moon on Saturday, December 14, 1957: Last Quarter, 47% lit

Waning · 47.2% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 25°

Last Quarter at

05:45UTC

Moon phase on December 14, 1957Last Quarter

Saturday 14 December 1957370,328 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, December 14, 1957, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 47.2% of its visible face lit, 22.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

47.2%Illumination at noon UTC
22.8 dMoon age
370,328 km230,111 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (26°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 14, 1957 is on Saturday, December 7, 1957 at 06:16 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, December 21, 1957 at 06:12 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, December 7, 195706:16
Last Quarter (this day)Saturday, December 14, 195705:45
New Moon (after)Saturday, December 21, 195706:12

The Moon around December 14

More about this date

Saturday, December 14, 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.