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The Moon on Thursday, December 22, 1994: Waning Gibbous, 82% lit

Waning · 82.1% lit · ♌︎ Leo 20°

Moon age

19.5days

Moon phase on December 22, 1994Waning Gibbous

Thursday 22 December 1994390,993 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, December 22, 1994, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 82.1% of its visible face lit, 19.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

82.1%Illumination at noon UTC
19.5 dMoon age
390,993 km242,952 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (20°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 22, 1994 is on Sunday, December 18, 1994 at 02:17 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, January 1, 1995 at 10:56 UTC, 10 days later.

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

The Moon around December 22

More about this date

Thursday, December 22, 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.