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The Moon on Wednesday, December 5, 2068: Waxing Gibbous, 84% lit

Waxing · 84.5% lit · ♈︎ Aries 27°

Moon age

10.6days

Moon phase on December 5, 2068Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 5 December 2068366,360 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, December 5, 2068, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 84.5% of its visible face lit, 10.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

84.5%Illumination at noon UTC
10.6 dMoon age
366,360 km227,645 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (28°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 5, 2068 is on Saturday, December 8, 2068 at 23:42 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, November 24, 2068 at 21:42 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, December 2, 206805:21
Full Moon (after)Saturday, December 8, 206823:42

The Moon around December 5

More about this date

Wednesday, December 5, 2068 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 24, 2068 to the new moon of December 24, 2068, a cycle of 29.67 days.