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The Moon on Sunday, December 17, 1967: Waning Gibbous, 100% lit

Waning · 99.6% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 00°

Moon age

15.8days

Moon phase on December 17, 1967Waning Gibbous

Sunday 17 December 1967397,220 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, December 17, 1967, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 99.6% of its visible face lit, 15.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

99.6%Illumination at noon UTC
15.8 dMoon age
397,220 km246,821 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (1°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 17, 1967 is on Saturday, December 16, 1967 at 23:22 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, December 31, 1967 at 03:39 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, December 16, 196723:22
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, December 24, 196710:48

The Moon around December 17

More about this date

Sunday, December 17, 1967 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 1, 1967 to the new moon of December 31, 1967, a cycle of 29.48 days.