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The Moon on Friday, December 2, 2072: Last Quarter, 54% lit

Waning · 53.6% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 07°

Last Quarter at

19:22UTC

Moon phase on December 2, 2072Last Quarter

Friday 2 December 2072370,772 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, December 2, 2072, the Moon will be a Last Quarter: 53.6% of its visible face lit, 22.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happens at .

53.6%Illumination at noon UTC
22.3 dMoon age
370,772 km230,387 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (7°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 2, 2072 is on Friday, November 25, 2072 at 16:59 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, December 9, 2072 at 16:59 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, November 25, 207216:59
Last Quarter (this day)Friday, December 2, 207219:22
New Moon (after)Friday, December 9, 207216:59

The Moon around December 2

More about this date

Friday, December 2, 2072 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 10, 2072 to the new moon of December 9, 2072, a cycle of 29.53 days.