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The Moon on Monday, December 17, 2046: Waning Gibbous, 82% lit

Waning · 82.2% lit · ♌︎ Leo 15°

Moon age

19.6days

Moon phase on December 17, 2046Waning Gibbous

Monday 17 December 2046377,201 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, December 17, 2046, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 82.2% of its visible face lit, 19.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

82.2%Illumination at noon UTC
19.6 dMoon age
377,201 km234,382 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (16°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 17, 2046 is on Thursday, December 13, 2046 at 09:55 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, December 27, 2046 at 10:39 UTC, 10 days later.

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

The Moon around December 17

More about this date

Monday, December 17, 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.