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The Moon on Thursday, December 2, 2055: Waxing Gibbous, 97% lit

Waxing · 96.9% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 20°

Moon age

13.6days

Moon phase on December 2, 2055Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 2 December 2055400,899 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, December 2, 2055, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 96.9% of its visible face lit, 13.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

96.9%Illumination at noon UTC
13.6 dMoon age
400,899 km249,107 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (21°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 2, 2055 is on Saturday, December 4, 2055 at 05:40 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, November 18, 2055 at 20:34 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, November 26, 205501:42
Full Moon (after)Saturday, December 4, 205505:40

The Moon around December 2

More about this date

Thursday, December 2, 2055 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 18, 2055 to the new moon of December 18, 2055, a cycle of 29.49 days.