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The Moon on Saturday, December 13, 2014: Waning Gibbous, 60% lit

Waning · 59.8% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 10°

Moon age

21.0days

Moon phase on December 13, 2014Waning Gibbous

Saturday 13 December 2014404,383 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, December 13, 2014, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 59.8% of its visible face lit, 21.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

59.8%Illumination at noon UTC
21.0 dMoon age
404,383 km251,272 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (10°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 13, 2014 is on Saturday, December 6, 2014 at 12:27 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 22, 2014 at 01:36 UTC, 9 days later.

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

The Moon around December 13

More about this date

Saturday, December 13, 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.