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The Moon on Wednesday, December 20, 1967: Waning Gibbous, 88% lit

Waning · 87.6% lit · ♌︎ Leo 08°

Moon age

18.8days

Moon phase on December 20, 1967Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 20 December 1967387,656 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, December 20, 1967, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 87.6% of its visible face lit, 18.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

87.6%Illumination at noon UTC
18.8 dMoon age
387,656 km240,878 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (9°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 20, 1967 is on Saturday, December 16, 1967 at 23:22 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, December 31, 1967 at 03:39 UTC, 11 days later.

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

The Moon around December 20

More about this date

Wednesday, December 20, 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.