Waning · 82.7% lit · ♌︎ Leo 28°
Moon age
19.4days
Moon phase on December 31, 1966Waning Gibbous
On Saturday, December 31, 1966, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 82.7% of its visible face lit, 19.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
82.7%Illumination at noon UTC
19.4 dMoon age
369,494 km229,593 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (28°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to December 31, 1966 is on Tuesday, December 27, 1966 at 17:43 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, January 10, 1967 at 18:06 UTC, 10 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Tuesday, December 27, 1966 | 17:43 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Tuesday, January 3, 1967 | 14:19 |
The Moon around December 31
More about this date
Saturday, December 31, 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.
- 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.