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The Moon on Wednesday, December 19, 2007: Waxing Gibbous, 73% lit

Waxing · 72.7% lit · ♈︎ Aries 24°

Moon age

9.8days

Moon phase on December 19, 2007Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 19 December 2007366,921 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, December 19, 2007, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 72.7% of its visible face lit, 9.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

72.7%Illumination at noon UTC
9.8 dMoon age
366,921 km227,994 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (24°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 19, 2007 is on Monday, December 24, 2007 at 01:16 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, December 9, 2007 at 17:41 UTC, 10 days earlier.

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

The Moon around December 19

More about this date

Wednesday, December 19, 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.