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The Moon on Friday, December 31, 2055: Waxing Gibbous, 94% lit

Waxing · 93.8% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 11°

Moon age

13.2days

Moon phase on December 31, 2055Waxing Gibbous

Friday 31 December 2055394,727 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, December 31, 2055, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 93.8% of its visible face lit, 13.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

93.8%Illumination at noon UTC
13.2 dMoon age
394,727 km245,272 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (11°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 31, 2055 is on Sunday, January 2, 2056 at 22:06 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, December 18, 2055 at 08:15 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, December 25, 205522:29
Full Moon (after)Sunday, January 2, 205622:06

The Moon around December 31

More about this date

Friday, December 31, 2055 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 18, 2055 to the new moon of January 16, 2056, a cycle of 29.58 days.