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The Moon on Sunday, December 14, 2003: Waning Gibbous, 73% lit

Waning · 72.7% lit · ♌︎ Leo 25°

Moon age

20.5days

Moon phase on December 14, 2003Waning Gibbous

Sunday 14 December 2003391,161 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, December 14, 2003, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 72.7% of its visible face lit, 20.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

72.7%Illumination at noon UTC
20.5 dMoon age
391,161 km243,056 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (25°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 14, 2003 is on Monday, December 8, 2003 at 20:37 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, December 23, 2003 at 09:43 UTC, 9 days later.

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

The Moon around December 14

More about this date

Sunday, December 14, 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.