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The Moon on Tuesday, December 16, 2070: Waxing Gibbous, 98% lit

Waxing · 97.8% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 08°

Moon age

13.8days

Moon phase on December 16, 2070Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 16 December 2070358,192 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, December 16, 2070, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 97.8% of its visible face lit, 13.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

97.8%Illumination at noon UTC
13.8 dMoon age
358,192 km222,570 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (8°)
33.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 16, 2070 is on Wednesday, December 17, 2070 at 16:05 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, December 2, 2070 at 16:54 UTC, 14 days earlier.

The Moon around December 16

More about this date

Tuesday, December 16, 2070 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 2, 2070 to the new moon of January 1, 2071, a cycle of 29.81 days.