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The Moon on Friday, December 26, 2036: Waxing Gibbous, 57% lit

Waxing · 56.7% lit · ♈︎ Aries 12°

Moon age

8.9days

Moon phase on December 26, 2036Waxing Gibbous

Friday 26 December 2036397,747 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, December 26, 2036, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 56.7% of its visible face lit, 8.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

56.7%Illumination at noon UTC
8.9 dMoon age
397,747 km247,148 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (13°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 26, 2036 is on Friday, January 2, 2037 at 02:35 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, December 17, 2036 at 15:34 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, December 25, 203619:45
Full Moon (after)Friday, January 2, 203702:35

The Moon around December 26

More about this date

Friday, December 26, 2036 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 17, 2036 to the new moon of January 16, 2037, a cycle of 29.75 days.