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The Moon on Wednesday, December 8, 1965: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waxing · 99.9% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 13°

Full Moon at

17:21UTC

Moon phase on December 8, 1965Full Moon

Wednesday 8 December 1965369,435 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, December 8, 1965, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.9% of its visible face lit, 15.3 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.9%Illumination at noon UTC
15.3 dMoon age
369,435 km229,556 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (13°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Cold Moon, 368,641 km from Earth. Penumbral lunar eclipse

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 8, 1965 is on Wednesday, December 8, 1965 at 17:21 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, December 22, 1965 at 21:03 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, December 1, 196505:25
Full Moon (this day)Wednesday, December 8, 196517:21
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, December 15, 196509:52

The Moon around December 8

More about this date

Wednesday, December 8, 1965 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 23, 1965 to the new moon of December 22, 1965, a cycle of 29.70 days.