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The Moon on Sunday, December 5, 1993: Waning Gibbous, 63% lit

Waning · 63.0% lit · ♌︎ Leo 28°

Moon age

21.6days

Moon phase on December 5, 1993Waning Gibbous

Sunday 5 December 1993375,983 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, December 5, 1993, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 63.0% of its visible face lit, 21.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

63.0%Illumination at noon UTC
21.6 dMoon age
375,983 km233,625 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (28°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 5, 1993 is on Monday, November 29, 1993 at 06:31 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 13, 1993 at 09:27 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, November 29, 199306:31
Last Quarter (after)Monday, December 6, 199315:49

The Moon around December 5

More about this date

Sunday, December 5, 1993 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 13, 1993 to the new moon of December 13, 1993, a cycle of 29.49 days.