Waxing · 55.7% lit · ♈︎ Aries 04°
Moon age
8.4days
Moon phase on December 20, 1966Waxing Gibbous
On Tuesday, December 20, 1966, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 55.7% of its visible face lit, 8.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.
55.7%Illumination at noon UTC
8.4 dMoon age
404,143 km251,123 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (5°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to December 20, 1966 is on Tuesday, December 27, 1966 at 17:43 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 12, 1966 at 03:13 UTC, 8 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Monday, December 19, 1966 | 21:41 |
| Full Moon (after) | Tuesday, December 27, 1966 | 17:43 |
The Moon around December 20
More about this date
Tuesday, December 20, 1966 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 12, 1966 to the new moon of January 10, 1967, a cycle of 29.62 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.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.