Waxing · 99.6% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 00°
Moon age
14.8days
Moon phase on December 29, 2020Waxing Gibbous
On Tuesday, December 29, 2020, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 99.6% of its visible face lit, 14.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.
99.6%Illumination at noon UTC
14.8 dMoon age
394,943 km245,406 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (1°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to December 29, 2020 is on Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at 03:28 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at 05:00 UTC, 15 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Monday, December 21, 2020 | 23:41 |
| Full Moon (after) | Wednesday, December 30, 2020 | 03:28 |
The Moon around December 29
More about this date
Tuesday, December 29, 2020 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 14, 2020 to the new moon of January 13, 2021, a cycle of 29.53 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in December 2020, or the whole moon calendar 2020.
- The same date one year apart: 2019 · 2021.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.