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The Moon on Sunday, December 21, 2053: Waxing Gibbous, 80% lit

Waxing · 80.3% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 07°

Moon age

11.3days

Moon phase on December 21, 2053Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 21 December 2053376,534 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, December 21, 2053, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 80.3% of its visible face lit, 11.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

80.3%Illumination at noon UTC
11.3 dMoon age
376,534 km233,967 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (7°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 21, 2053 is on Thursday, December 25, 2053 at 09:23 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, December 10, 2053 at 03:40 UTC, 11 days earlier.

The Moon around December 21

More about this date

Sunday, December 21, 2053 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 10, 2053 to the new moon of January 8, 2054, a cycle of 29.79 days.