Waning · 99.2% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 27°
Moon age
16.3days
Moon phase on December 9, 1965Waning Gibbous
On Thursday, December 9, 1965, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 99.2% of its visible face lit, 16.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
99.2%Illumination at noon UTC
16.3 dMoon age
366,375 km227,655 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (28°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to December 9, 1965 is on Wednesday, December 8, 1965 at 17:21 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, December 22, 1965 at 21:03 UTC, 13 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Wednesday, December 8, 1965 | 17:21 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Wednesday, December 15, 1965 | 09:52 |
The Moon around December 9
More about this date
Thursday, December 9, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in December 1965, or the whole moon calendar 1965.
- The same date one year apart: 1964 · 1966.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.