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The Moon on Sunday, December 19, 1999: Waxing Gibbous, 85% lit

Waxing · 85.0% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 11°

Moon age

11.6days

Moon phase on December 19, 1999Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 19 December 1999364,694 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, December 19, 1999, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 85.0% of its visible face lit, 11.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

85.0%Illumination at noon UTC
11.6 dMoon age
364,694 km226,610 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (12°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 19, 1999 is on Wednesday, December 22, 1999 at 17:31 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, December 7, 1999 at 22:32 UTC, 12 days earlier.

The Moon around December 19

More about this date

Sunday, December 19, 1999 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 7, 1999 to the new moon of January 6, 2000, a cycle of 29.82 days.