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The Moon on Wednesday, December 28, 2039: Waxing Gibbous, 96% lit

Waxing · 96.4% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 14°

Moon age

12.8days

Moon phase on December 28, 2039Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 28 December 2039405,869 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, December 28, 2039, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 96.4% of its visible face lit, 12.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

96.4%Illumination at noon UTC
12.8 dMoon age
405,869 km252,195 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (15°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 28, 2039 is on Friday, December 30, 2039 at 12:38 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, December 15, 2039 at 16:32 UTC, 13 days earlier.

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

The Moon around December 28

More about this date

Wednesday, December 28, 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.