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The Moon on Sunday, December 6, 1992: Waxing Gibbous, 87% lit

Waxing · 86.7% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 01°

Moon age

12.1days

Moon phase on December 6, 1992Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 6 December 1992391,628 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, December 6, 1992, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 86.7% of its visible face lit, 12.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

86.7%Illumination at noon UTC
12.1 dMoon age
391,628 km243,346 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (2°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 6, 1992 is on Wednesday, December 9, 1992 at 23:41 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, November 24, 1992 at 09:11 UTC, 12 days earlier.

The Moon around December 6

More about this date

Sunday, December 6, 1992 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 24, 1992 to the new moon of December 24, 1992, a cycle of 29.65 days.