Waning · 59.4% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 14°
Moon age
21.3days
Moon phase on December 16, 2049Waning Gibbous
On Thursday, December 16, 2049, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 59.4% of its visible face lit, 21.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
59.4%Illumination at noon UTC
21.3 dMoon age
402,766 km250,267 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (14°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to December 16, 2049 is on Thursday, December 9, 2049 at 07:28 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, December 24, 2049 at 17:52 UTC, 8 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Thursday, December 9, 2049 | 07:28 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Friday, December 17, 2049 | 11:15 |
The Moon around December 16
More about this date
Thursday, December 16, 2049 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 25, 2049 to the new moon of December 24, 2049, a cycle of 29.51 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in December 2049, or the whole moon calendar 2049.
- The same date one year apart: 2048 · 2050.
- 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.