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The Moon on Friday, December 27, 2047: Waxing Gibbous, 81% lit

Waxing · 80.5% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 13°

Moon age

10.5days

Moon phase on December 27, 2047Waxing Gibbous

Friday 27 December 2047405,414 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, December 27, 2047, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 80.5% of its visible face lit, 10.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

80.5%Illumination at noon UTC
10.5 dMoon age
405,414 km251,913 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (13°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 27, 2047 is on Wednesday, January 1, 2048 at 06:57 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 16, 2047 at 23:38 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, December 24, 204701:51
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, January 1, 204806:57

The Moon around December 27

More about this date

Friday, December 27, 2047 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 16, 2047 to the new moon of January 15, 2048, a cycle of 29.50 days.