Waning · 8.6% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 12°
Moon age
26.9days
Moon phase on December 9, 1966Waning Crescent
On Friday, December 9, 1966, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 8.6% of its visible face lit, 26.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
8.6%Illumination at noon UTC
26.9 dMoon age
370,105 km229,973 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (13°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to December 9, 1966 is on Monday, November 28, 1966 at 02:41 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 12, 1966 at 03:13 UTC, 3 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Monday, December 5, 1966 | 06:22 |
| New Moon (after) | Monday, December 12, 1966 | 03:13 |
The Moon around December 9
More about this date
Friday, December 9, 1966 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 12, 1966 to the new moon of December 12, 1966, a cycle of 29.53 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in December 1966, or the whole moon calendar 1966.
- The same date one year apart: 1965 · 1967.
- 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.