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The Moon on Wednesday, December 12, 1984: Waning Gibbous, 82% lit

Waning · 82.4% lit · ♌︎ Leo 10°

Moon age

19.5days

Moon phase on December 12, 1984Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 12 December 1984377,803 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, December 12, 1984, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 82.4% of its visible face lit, 19.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

82.4%Illumination at noon UTC
19.5 dMoon age
377,803 km234,756 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (10°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 12, 1984 is on Saturday, December 8, 1984 at 10:54 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, December 22, 1984 at 11:47 UTC, 10 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, December 8, 198410:54
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, December 15, 198415:25

The Moon around December 12

More about this date

Wednesday, December 12, 1984 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 22, 1984 to the new moon of December 22, 1984, a cycle of 29.53 days.