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The Moon on Wednesday, December 10, 2003: Waning Gibbous, 97% lit

Waning · 97.5% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 05°

Moon age

16.5days

Moon phase on December 10, 2003Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 10 December 2003403,462 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, December 10, 2003, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 97.5% of its visible face lit, 16.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

97.5%Illumination at noon UTC
16.5 dMoon age
403,462 km250,700 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (6°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 10, 2003 is on Monday, December 8, 2003 at 20:37 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, December 23, 2003 at 09:43 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, December 8, 200320:37
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, December 16, 200317:42

The Moon around December 10

More about this date

Wednesday, December 10, 2003 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 23, 2003 to the new moon of December 23, 2003, a cycle of 29.45 days.