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The Moon on Tuesday, December 18, 2007: Waxing Gibbous, 62% lit

Waxing · 62.0% lit · ♈︎ Aries 09°

Moon age

8.8days

Moon phase on December 18, 2007Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 18 December 2007370,975 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, December 18, 2007, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 62.0% of its visible face lit, 8.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

62.0%Illumination at noon UTC
8.8 dMoon age
370,975 km230,513 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (10°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 18, 2007 is on Monday, December 24, 2007 at 01:16 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, December 9, 2007 at 17:41 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, December 17, 200710:18
Full Moon (after)Monday, December 24, 200701:16

The Moon around December 18

More about this date

Tuesday, December 18, 2007 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 9, 2007 to the new moon of January 8, 2008, a cycle of 29.75 days.