Waxing · 52.1% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 23°
First Quarter at
07:29UTC
Moon phase on December 12, 2048First Quarter
On Saturday, December 12, 2048, the Moon will be a First Quarter: 52.1% of its visible face lit, 6.9 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happens at .
52.1%Illumination at noon UTC
6.9 dMoon age
382,686 km237,790 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (23°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to December 12, 2048 is on Sunday, December 20, 2048 at 06:39 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, December 5, 2048 at 15:30 UTC, 7 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Saturday, December 5, 2048 | 15:30 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Saturday, December 12, 2048 | 07:29 |
| Full Moon (after) | Sunday, December 20, 2048 | 06:39 |
The Moon around December 12
More about this date
Saturday, December 12, 2048 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 5, 2048 to the new moon of January 4, 2049, a cycle of 29.45 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in December 2048, or the whole moon calendar 2048.
- The same date one year apart: 2047 · 2049.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.