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The Moon on Thursday, December 11, 2003: Waning Gibbous, 94% lit

Waning · 93.7% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 17°

Moon age

17.5days

Moon phase on December 11, 2003Waning Gibbous

Thursday 11 December 2003401,332 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, December 11, 2003, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 93.7% of its visible face lit, 17.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

93.7%Illumination at noon UTC
17.5 dMoon age
401,332 km249,376 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (18°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 11, 2003 is on Monday, December 8, 2003 at 20:37 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, December 23, 2003 at 09:43 UTC, 12 days later.

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

The Moon around December 11

More about this date

Thursday, December 11, 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.