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The Moon on Sunday, December 5, 2066: Waning Gibbous, 88% lit

Waning · 88.2% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 23°

Moon age

18.0days

Moon phase on December 5, 2066Waning Gibbous

Sunday 5 December 2066405,830 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, December 5, 2066, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 88.2% of its visible face lit, 18.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

88.2%Illumination at noon UTC
18.0 dMoon age
405,830 km252,171 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (24°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 5, 2066 is on Wednesday, December 1, 2066 at 19:16 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, December 17, 2066 at 00:17 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, December 1, 206619:16
Last Quarter (after)Friday, December 10, 206600:38

The Moon around December 5

More about this date

Sunday, December 5, 2066 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 17, 2066 to the new moon of December 17, 2066, a cycle of 29.47 days.