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The Moon on Friday, December 6, 2030: Waxing Gibbous, 90% lit

Waxing · 89.7% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 06°

Moon age

11.2days

Moon phase on December 6, 2030Waxing Gibbous

Friday 6 December 2030401,452 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, December 6, 2030, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 89.7% of its visible face lit, 11.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

89.7%Illumination at noon UTC
11.2 dMoon age
401,452 km249,451 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (7°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 6, 2030 is on Monday, December 9, 2030 at 22:41 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, November 25, 2030 at 06:46 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, December 1, 203022:57
Full Moon (after)Monday, December 9, 203022:41

The Moon around December 6

More about this date

Friday, December 6, 2030 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 25, 2030 to the new moon of December 24, 2030, a cycle of 29.45 days.