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The Moon on Monday, December 12, 2078: First Quarter, 52% lit

Waxing · 52.0% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 23°

First Quarter at

07:52UTC

Moon phase on December 12, 2078First Quarter

Monday 12 December 2078377,937 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, December 12, 2078, the Moon will be a First Quarter: 52.0% of its visible face lit, 8.0 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happens at .

52.0%Illumination at noon UTC
8.0 dMoon age
377,937 km234,839 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (23°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 12, 2078 is on Sunday, December 18, 2078 at 23:34 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, December 4, 2078 at 12:08 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, December 4, 207812:08
First Quarter (this day)Monday, December 12, 207807:52
Full Moon (after)Sunday, December 18, 207823:34

The Moon around December 12

More about this date

Monday, December 12, 2078 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 4, 2078 to the new moon of January 3, 2079, a cycle of 29.78 days.