Waning · 99.9% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 12°
Full Moon at
07:31UTC
Moon phase on December 2, 2009Full Moon
On Wednesday, December 2, 2009, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.9% of its visible face lit, 15.7 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .
99.9%Illumination at noon UTC
15.7 dMoon age
366,645 km227,822 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (13°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Cold Moon, 367,231 km from Earth. Supermoon
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to December 2, 2009 is on Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at 07:31 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at 12:02 UTC, 14 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Tuesday, November 24, 2009 | 21:39 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Wednesday, December 2, 2009 | 07:31 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Wednesday, December 9, 2009 | 00:14 |
The Moon around December 2
More about this date
Wednesday, December 2, 2009 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 16, 2009 to the new moon of December 16, 2009, a cycle of 29.70 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in December 2009, or the whole moon calendar 2009.
- The same date one year apart: 2008 · 2010.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.