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The Moon on Sunday, December 10, 2000: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 98.8% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 06°

Moon age

14.5days

Moon phase on December 10, 2000Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 10 December 2000365,542 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, December 10, 2000, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 98.8% of its visible face lit, 14.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

98.8%Illumination at noon UTC
14.5 dMoon age
365,542 km227,137 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (7°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 10, 2000 is on Monday, December 11, 2000 at 09:03 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, November 25, 2000 at 23:11 UTC, 15 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, December 4, 200003:56
Full Moon (after)Monday, December 11, 200009:03

The Moon around December 10

More about this date

Sunday, December 10, 2000 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 25, 2000 to the new moon of December 25, 2000, a cycle of 29.76 days.