Waning · 48.0% lit · ♎︎ Libra 10°
Last Quarter at
06:32UTC
Moon phase on December 29, 1980Last Quarter
On Monday, December 29, 1980, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 48.0% of its visible face lit, 21.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .
48.0%Illumination at noon UTC
21.9 dMoon age
403,345 km250,627 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (10°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to December 29, 1980 is on Sunday, December 21, 1980 at 18:08 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, January 6, 1981 at 07:24 UTC, 8 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Sunday, December 21, 1980 | 18:08 |
| Last Quarter (this day) | Monday, December 29, 1980 | 06:32 |
| New Moon (after) | Tuesday, January 6, 1981 | 07:24 |
The Moon around December 29
More about this date
Monday, December 29, 1980 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 7, 1980 to the new moon of January 6, 1981, a cycle of 29.70 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in December 1980, or the whole moon calendar 1980.
- The same date one year apart: 1979 · 1981.
- 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.