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The Moon on Sunday, December 7, 2014: Waning Gibbous, 99% lit

Waning · 98.8% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 27°

Moon age

15.0days

Moon phase on December 7, 2014Waning Gibbous

Sunday 7 December 2014390,567 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, December 7, 2014, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 98.8% of its visible face lit, 15.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

98.8%Illumination at noon UTC
15.0 dMoon age
390,567 km242,687 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (27°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 7, 2014 is on Saturday, December 6, 2014 at 12:27 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 22, 2014 at 01:36 UTC, 15 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, December 6, 201412:27
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, December 14, 201412:51

The Moon around December 7

More about this date

Sunday, December 7, 2014 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 22, 2014 to the new moon of December 22, 2014, a cycle of 29.54 days.