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The Moon on Tuesday, December 21, 2100: Waning Gibbous, 79% lit

Waning · 78.9% lit · ♌︎ Leo 24°

Moon age

20.0days

Moon phase on December 21, 2100Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 21 December 2100387,340 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, December 21, 2100, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 78.9% of its visible face lit, 20.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

78.9%Illumination at noon UTC
20.0 dMoon age
387,340 km240,682 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (25°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 21, 2100 is on Thursday, December 16, 2100 at 17:00 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, December 30, 2100 at 23:56 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, December 16, 210017:00
Last Quarter (after)Friday, December 24, 210008:46

The Moon around December 21

More about this date

Tuesday, December 21, 2100 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 1, 2100 to the new moon of December 30, 2100, a cycle of 29.46 days.