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The Moon on Tuesday, December 17, 2086: Waxing Gibbous, 89% lit

Waxing · 89.4% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 17°

Moon age

11.3days

Moon phase on December 17, 2086Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 17 December 2086365,764 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, December 17, 2086, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 89.4% of its visible face lit, 11.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

89.4%Illumination at noon UTC
11.3 dMoon age
365,764 km227,275 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (18°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 17, 2086 is on Friday, December 20, 2086 at 08:19 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, December 6, 2086 at 05:48 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, December 13, 208614:20
Full Moon (after)Friday, December 20, 208608:19

The Moon around December 17

More about this date

Tuesday, December 17, 2086 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 6, 2086 to the new moon of January 4, 2087, a cycle of 29.68 days.