Waning · 44.9% lit · ♎︎ Libra 02°
Last Quarter at
00:01UTC
Moon phase on December 18, 2030Last Quarter
On Wednesday, December 18, 2030, the Moon will be a Last Quarter: 44.9% of its visible face lit, 23.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happens at .
44.9%Illumination at noon UTC
23.2 dMoon age
381,971 km237,346 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (3°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to December 18, 2030 is on Monday, December 9, 2030 at 22:41 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, December 24, 2030 at 17:32 UTC, 6 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Monday, December 9, 2030 | 22:41 |
| Last Quarter (this day) | Wednesday, December 18, 2030 | 00:01 |
| New Moon (after) | Tuesday, December 24, 2030 | 17:32 |
The Moon around December 18
More about this date
Wednesday, December 18, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in December 2030, or the whole moon calendar 2030.
- The same date one year apart: 2029 · 2031.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.