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The Moon on Wednesday, December 25, 1991: Waning Gibbous, 78% lit

Waning · 77.6% lit · ♌︎ Leo 29°

Moon age

19.3days

Moon phase on December 25, 1991Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 25 December 1991366,312 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, December 25, 1991, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 77.6% of its visible face lit, 19.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

77.6%Illumination at noon UTC
19.3 dMoon age
366,312 km227,615 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (30°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 25, 1991 is on Saturday, December 21, 1991 at 10:23 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, January 4, 1992 at 23:10 UTC, 10 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, December 21, 199110:23
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, December 28, 199101:55

The Moon around December 25

More about this date

Wednesday, December 25, 1991 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 6, 1991 to the new moon of January 4, 1992, a cycle of 29.80 days.