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The Moon on Friday, December 5, 2087: Waxing Gibbous, 74% lit

Waxing · 73.9% lit · ♈︎ Aries 12°

Moon age

10.2days

Moon phase on December 5, 2087Waxing Gibbous

Friday 5 December 2087369,729 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, December 5, 2087, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 73.9% of its visible face lit, 10.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

73.9%Illumination at noon UTC
10.2 dMoon age
369,729 km229,739 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (12°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 5, 2087 is on Tuesday, December 9, 2087 at 22:31 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, November 25, 2087 at 06:24 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, December 3, 208706:01
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, December 9, 208722:31

The Moon around December 5

More about this date

Friday, December 5, 2087 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 25, 2087 to the new moon of December 25, 2087, a cycle of 29.80 days.