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The Moon on Friday, December 14, 2046: Waning Gibbous, 99% lit

Waning · 98.7% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 05°

Moon age

16.6days

Moon phase on December 14, 2046Waning Gibbous

Friday 14 December 2046386,337 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, December 14, 2046, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 98.7% of its visible face lit, 16.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

98.7%Illumination at noon UTC
16.6 dMoon age
386,337 km240,059 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (6°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 14, 2046 is on Thursday, December 13, 2046 at 09:55 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, December 27, 2046 at 10:39 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, December 13, 204609:55
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, December 20, 204614:43

The Moon around December 14

More about this date

Friday, December 14, 2046 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 27, 2046 to the new moon of December 27, 2046, a cycle of 29.53 days.