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The Moon on Friday, December 23, 2039: Waxing Gibbous, 61% lit

Waxing · 61.2% lit · ♈︎ Aries 14°

Moon age

7.8days

Moon phase on December 23, 2039Waxing Gibbous

Friday 23 December 2039391,590 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, December 23, 2039, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 61.2% of its visible face lit, 7.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

61.2%Illumination at noon UTC
7.8 dMoon age
391,590 km243,323 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (14°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 23, 2039 is on Friday, December 30, 2039 at 12:38 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, December 15, 2039 at 16:32 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, December 22, 203910:02
Full Moon (after)Friday, December 30, 203912:38

The Moon around December 23

More about this date

Friday, December 23, 2039 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 15, 2039 to the new moon of January 14, 2040, a cycle of 29.45 days.