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The Moon on Tuesday, December 20, 1994: Waning Gibbous, 94% lit

Waning · 94.5% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 25°

Moon age

17.5days

Moon phase on December 20, 1994Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 20 December 1994397,660 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, December 20, 1994, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 94.5% of its visible face lit, 17.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

94.5%Illumination at noon UTC
17.5 dMoon age
397,660 km247,094 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (25°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 20, 1994 is on Sunday, December 18, 1994 at 02:17 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, January 1, 1995 at 10:56 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, December 18, 199402:17
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, December 25, 199419:07

The Moon around December 20

More about this date

Tuesday, December 20, 1994 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 2, 1994 to the new moon of January 1, 1995, a cycle of 29.46 days.