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The Moon on Friday, December 29, 2028: Waxing Gibbous, 94% lit

Waxing · 94.5% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 11°

Moon age

13.4days

Moon phase on December 29, 2028Waxing Gibbous

Friday 29 December 2028387,355 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, December 29, 2028, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 94.5% of its visible face lit, 13.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

94.5%Illumination at noon UTC
13.4 dMoon age
387,355 km240,691 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (11°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 29, 2028 is on Sunday, December 31, 2028 at 16:48 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, December 16, 2028 at 02:06 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, December 23, 202821:45
Full Moon (after)Sunday, December 31, 202816:48

The Moon around December 29

More about this date

Friday, December 29, 2028 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 16, 2028 to the new moon of January 14, 2029, a cycle of 29.64 days.