Waning · 99.9% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 01°
Full Moon at
06:39UTC
Moon phase on December 20, 2048Full Moon
On Sunday, December 20, 2048, the Moon will be a Full Moon: 99.9% of its visible face lit, 14.9 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happens at .
99.9%Illumination at noon UTC
14.9 dMoon age
406,270 km252,444 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (2°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Cold Moon, 406,181 km from Earth. MicromoonPenumbral lunar eclipse
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to December 20, 2048 is on Sunday, December 20, 2048 at 06:39 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, January 4, 2049 at 02:24 UTC, 15 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Saturday, December 12, 2048 | 07:29 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Sunday, December 20, 2048 | 06:39 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Monday, December 28, 2048 | 08:31 |
The Moon around December 20
More about this date
Sunday, December 20, 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.