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The Moon on Friday, December 8, 2028: Waning Gibbous, 58% lit

Waning · 58.5% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 07°

Moon age

21.9days

Moon phase on December 8, 2028Waning Gibbous

Friday 8 December 2028371,656 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, December 8, 2028, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 58.5% of its visible face lit, 21.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

58.5%Illumination at noon UTC
21.9 dMoon age
371,656 km230,937 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (7°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 8, 2028 is on Saturday, December 2, 2028 at 01:40 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, December 16, 2028 at 02:06 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, December 2, 202801:40
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, December 9, 202805:39

The Moon around December 8

More about this date

Friday, December 8, 2028 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 16, 2028 to the new moon of December 16, 2028, a cycle of 29.53 days.