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The Moon on Tuesday, December 17, 2030: Waning Gibbous, 55% lit

Waning · 55.3% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 19°

Moon age

22.2days

Moon phase on December 17, 2030Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 17 December 2030387,650 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, December 17, 2030, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 55.3% of its visible face lit, 22.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

55.3%Illumination at noon UTC
22.2 dMoon age
387,650 km240,874 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (20°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 17, 2030 is on Monday, December 9, 2030 at 22:41 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, December 24, 2030 at 17:32 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, December 9, 203022:41
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, December 18, 203000:01

The Moon around December 17

More about this date

Tuesday, December 17, 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.