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The Moon on Monday, December 13, 1976: Waning Gibbous, 60% lit

Waning · 60.2% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 10°

Moon age

21.9days

Moon phase on December 13, 1976Waning Gibbous

Monday 13 December 1976380,320 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, December 13, 1976, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 60.2% of its visible face lit, 21.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

60.2%Illumination at noon UTC
21.9 dMoon age
380,320 km236,320 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (10°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 13, 1976 is on Monday, December 6, 1976 at 18:15 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, December 21, 1976 at 02:08 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, December 6, 197618:15
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, December 14, 197610:14

The Moon around December 13

More about this date

Monday, December 13, 1976 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 21, 1976 to the new moon of December 21, 1976, a cycle of 29.46 days.