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The Moon on Monday, December 19, 2078: Waning Gibbous, 99% lit

Waning · 99.5% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 05°

Moon age

15.0days

Moon phase on December 19, 2078Waning Gibbous

Monday 19 December 2078361,222 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, December 19, 2078, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 99.5% of its visible face lit, 15.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

99.5%Illumination at noon UTC
15.0 dMoon age
361,222 km224,453 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (5°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 19, 2078 is on Sunday, December 18, 2078 at 23:34 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, January 3, 2079 at 06:50 UTC, 15 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, December 18, 207823:34
Last Quarter (after)Monday, December 26, 207801:16

The Moon around December 19

More about this date

Monday, December 19, 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.