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The Moon on Tuesday, December 27, 2072: Waning Gibbous, 94% lit

Waning · 93.9% lit · ♌︎ Leo 05°

Moon age

17.8days

Moon phase on December 27, 2072Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 27 December 2072369,691 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, December 27, 2072, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 93.9% of its visible face lit, 17.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

93.9%Illumination at noon UTC
17.8 dMoon age
369,691 km229,715 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (5°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 27, 2072 is on Sunday, December 25, 2072 at 07:15 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, January 8, 2073 at 08:11 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, December 25, 207207:15
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, January 1, 207303:27

The Moon around December 27

More about this date

Tuesday, December 27, 2072 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 9, 2072 to the new moon of January 8, 2073, a cycle of 29.63 days.