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The Moon on Friday, December 23, 2078: Waning Gibbous, 75% lit

Waning · 75.0% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 02°

Moon age

19.0days

Moon phase on December 23, 2078Waning Gibbous

Friday 23 December 2078382,176 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, December 23, 2078, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 75.0% of its visible face lit, 19.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

75.0%Illumination at noon UTC
19.0 dMoon age
382,176 km237,473 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (2°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 23, 2078 is on Sunday, December 18, 2078 at 23:34 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, January 3, 2079 at 06:50 UTC, 11 days later.

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

The Moon around December 23

More about this date

Friday, December 23, 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.