Waning · 79.1% lit · ♌︎ Leo 18°
Moon age
19.9days
Moon phase on December 16, 2038Waning Gibbous
On Thursday, December 16, 2038, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 79.1% of its visible face lit, 19.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
79.1%Illumination at noon UTC
19.9 dMoon age
387,964 km241,069 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (19°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to December 16, 2038 is on Saturday, December 11, 2038 at 17:31 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, December 26, 2038 at 01:02 UTC, 10 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Saturday, December 11, 2038 | 17:31 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Sunday, December 19, 2038 | 09:29 |
The Moon around December 16
More about this date
Thursday, December 16, 2038 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 26, 2038 to the new moon of December 26, 2038, a cycle of 29.47 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in December 2038, or the whole moon calendar 2038.
- The same date one year apart: 2037 · 2039.
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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.