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The Moon on Wednesday, December 16, 2054: Waning Gibbous, 97% lit

Waning · 96.8% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 15°

Moon age

17.1days

Moon phase on December 16, 2054Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 16 December 2054370,069 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, December 16, 2054, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 96.8% of its visible face lit, 17.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

96.8%Illumination at noon UTC
17.1 dMoon age
370,069 km229,950 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (15°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 16, 2054 is on Monday, December 14, 2054 at 22:41 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 28, 2054 at 23:52 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, December 14, 205422:41
Last Quarter (after)Monday, December 21, 205418:22

The Moon around December 16

More about this date

Wednesday, December 16, 2054 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 29, 2054 to the new moon of December 28, 2054, a cycle of 29.64 days.