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The Moon on Friday, December 18, 2076: Last Quarter, 50% lit

Waning · 50.4% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 27°

Last Quarter at

12:40UTC

Moon phase on December 18, 2076Last Quarter

Friday 18 December 2076402,921 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, December 18, 2076, the Moon will be a Last Quarter: 50.4% of its visible face lit, 22.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happens at .

50.4%Illumination at noon UTC
22.0 dMoon age
402,921 km250,363 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (27°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 18, 2076 is on Thursday, December 10, 2076 at 11:35 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, December 26, 2076 at 00:53 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, December 10, 207611:35
Last Quarter (this day)Friday, December 18, 207612:40
New Moon (after)Saturday, December 26, 207600:53

The Moon around December 18

More about this date

Friday, December 18, 2076 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 26, 2076 to the new moon of December 26, 2076, a cycle of 29.56 days.