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The Moon on Monday, December 6, 2027: First Quarter, 53% lit

Waxing · 52.8% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 17°

First Quarter at

05:22UTC

Moon phase on December 6, 2027First Quarter

Monday 6 December 2027401,722 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, December 6, 2027, the Moon will be a First Quarter: 52.8% of its visible face lit, 8.4 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happens at .

52.8%Illumination at noon UTC
8.4 dMoon age
401,722 km249,619 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (17°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 6, 2027 is on Monday, December 13, 2027 at 16:09 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, November 28, 2027 at 03:24 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, November 28, 202703:24
First Quarter (this day)Monday, December 6, 202705:22
Full Moon (after)Monday, December 13, 202716:09

The Moon around December 6

More about this date

Monday, December 6, 2027 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 28, 2027 to the new moon of December 27, 2027, a cycle of 29.70 days.