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The Moon on Saturday, December 10, 1960: Waning Gibbous, 59% lit

Waning · 58.9% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 08°

Moon age

21.5days

Moon phase on December 10, 1960Waning Gibbous

Saturday 10 December 1960399,572 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, December 10, 1960, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 58.9% of its visible face lit, 21.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

58.9%Illumination at noon UTC
21.5 dMoon age
399,572 km248,282 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (8°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 10, 1960 is on Saturday, December 3, 1960 at 04:25 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, December 18, 1960 at 10:47 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, December 3, 196004:25
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, December 11, 196009:38

The Moon around December 10

More about this date

Saturday, December 10, 1960 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 18, 1960 to the new moon of December 18, 1960, a cycle of 29.46 days.