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The Moon on Friday, December 30, 2044: Waxing Gibbous, 79% lit

Waxing · 79.2% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 15°

Moon age

11.1days

Moon phase on December 30, 2044Waxing Gibbous

Friday 30 December 2044372,768 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, December 30, 2044, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 79.2% of its visible face lit, 11.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

79.2%Illumination at noon UTC
11.1 dMoon age
372,768 km231,627 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (15°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 30, 2044 is on Tuesday, January 3, 2045 at 10:20 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 19, 2044 at 08:53 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, December 27, 204414:00
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, January 3, 204510:20

The Moon around December 30

More about this date

Friday, December 30, 2044 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 19, 2044 to the new moon of January 18, 2045, a cycle of 29.81 days.