Waxing · 99.4% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 14°
Moon age
14.0days
Moon phase on December 13, 2016Waxing Gibbous
On Tuesday, December 13, 2016, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 99.4% of its visible face lit, 14.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.
99.4%Illumination at noon UTC
14.0 dMoon age
358,708 km222,891 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (15°)
33.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to December 13, 2016 is on Wednesday, December 14, 2016 at 00:06 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at 12:18 UTC, 14 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Wednesday, December 7, 2016 | 09:03 |
| Full Moon (after) | Wednesday, December 14, 2016 | 00:06 |
The Moon around December 13
More about this date
Tuesday, December 13, 2016 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 29, 2016 to the new moon of December 29, 2016, a cycle of 29.77 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in December 2016, or the whole moon calendar 2016.
- The same date one year apart: 2015 · 2017.
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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.