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The Moon on Saturday, December 24, 2039: Waxing Gibbous, 71% lit

Waxing · 70.6% lit · ♈︎ Aries 26°

Moon age

8.8days

Moon phase on December 24, 2039Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 24 December 2039396,175 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, December 24, 2039, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 70.6% of its visible face lit, 8.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

70.6%Illumination at noon UTC
8.8 dMoon age
396,175 km246,172 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (27°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 24, 2039 is on Friday, December 30, 2039 at 12:38 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, December 15, 2039 at 16:32 UTC, 9 days earlier.

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

The Moon around December 24

More about this date

Saturday, December 24, 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.