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The Moon on Wednesday, December 16, 2043: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waning · 99.8% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 26°

Full Moon at

08:02UTC

Moon phase on December 16, 2043Full Moon

Wednesday 16 December 2043357,101 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, December 16, 2043, the Moon will be a Full Moon: 99.8% of its visible face lit, 14.9 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happens at .

99.8%Illumination at noon UTC
14.9 dMoon age
357,101 km221,892 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (27°)
33.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Cold Moon, 356,935 km from Earth. Closest supermoon of the year

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 16, 2043 is on Wednesday, December 16, 2043 at 08:02 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, December 1, 2043 at 14:37 UTC, 15 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, December 9, 204315:27
Full Moon (this day)Wednesday, December 16, 204308:02
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, December 23, 204305:04

The Moon around December 16

More about this date

Wednesday, December 16, 2043 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 1, 2043 to the new moon of December 31, 2043, a cycle of 29.80 days.