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The Moon on Tuesday, December 8, 2071: Waning Gibbous, 98% lit

Waning · 97.8% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 03°

Moon age

16.7days

Moon phase on December 8, 2071Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 8 December 2071363,660 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, December 8, 2071, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 97.8% of its visible face lit, 16.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

97.8%Illumination at noon UTC
16.7 dMoon age
363,660 km225,968 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (3°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 8, 2071 is on Monday, December 7, 2071 at 06:57 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 21, 2071 at 11:47 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, December 7, 207106:57
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, December 13, 207122:57

The Moon around December 8

More about this date

Tuesday, December 8, 2071 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 21, 2071 to the new moon of December 21, 2071, a cycle of 29.70 days.