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The Moon on Saturday, December 23, 2045: Waxing Gibbous, 100% lit

Waxing · 99.5% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 24°

Moon age

15.0days

Moon phase on December 23, 2045Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 23 December 2045371,061 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, December 23, 2045, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 99.5% of its visible face lit, 15.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

99.5%Illumination at noon UTC
15.0 dMoon age
371,061 km230,567 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (25°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 23, 2045 is on Sunday, December 24, 2045 at 00:49 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, January 7, 2046 at 04:24 UTC, 15 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, December 16, 204513:08
Full Moon (after)Sunday, December 24, 204500:49

The Moon around December 23

More about this date

Saturday, December 23, 2045 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 8, 2045 to the new moon of January 7, 2046, a cycle of 29.70 days.