Waxing · 82.9% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 06°
Moon age
10.9days
Moon phase on December 16, 2029Waxing Gibbous
On Sunday, December 16, 2029, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 82.9% of its visible face lit, 10.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.
82.9%Illumination at noon UTC
10.9 dMoon age
405,506 km251,969 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (6°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to December 16, 2029 is on Thursday, December 20, 2029 at 22:47 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, December 5, 2029 at 14:52 UTC, 11 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Wednesday, December 12, 2029 | 17:50 |
| Full Moon (after) | Thursday, December 20, 2029 | 22:47 |
The Moon around December 16
More about this date
Sunday, December 16, 2029 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 5, 2029 to the new moon of January 4, 2030, a cycle of 29.50 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in December 2029, or the whole moon calendar 2029.
- The same date one year apart: 2028 · 2030.
- 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.