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The Moon on Monday, December 10, 1962: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 98.8% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 05°

Moon age

13.2days

Moon phase on December 10, 1962Waxing Gibbous

Monday 10 December 1962367,019 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, December 10, 1962, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 98.8% of its visible face lit, 13.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

98.8%Illumination at noon UTC
13.2 dMoon age
367,019 km228,055 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (6°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 10, 1962 is on Tuesday, December 11, 1962 at 09:28 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, November 27, 1962 at 06:30 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, December 4, 196216:48
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, December 11, 196209:28

The Moon around December 10

More about this date

Monday, December 10, 1962 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 27, 1962 to the new moon of December 26, 1962, a cycle of 29.69 days.