Waxing · 99.8% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 26°
Full Moon at
17:31UTC
Moon phase on December 22, 1999Full Moon
On Wednesday, December 22, 1999, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.8% of its visible face lit, 14.6 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .
99.8%Illumination at noon UTC
14.6 dMoon age
356,648 km221,611 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (27°)
33.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Cold Moon, 356,723 km from Earth. Closest supermoon of the year
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to December 22, 1999 is on Wednesday, December 22, 1999 at 17:31 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, December 7, 1999 at 22:32 UTC, 15 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Thursday, December 16, 1999 | 00:50 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Wednesday, December 22, 1999 | 17:31 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Wednesday, December 29, 1999 | 14:05 |
The Moon around December 22
More about this date
Wednesday, December 22, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in December 1999, or the whole moon calendar 1999.
- The same date one year apart: 1998 · 2000.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.