Moon Phase on December 12, 1984

On Wednesday, December 12, 1984 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, 82% illuminated and 18.8 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Gibbous

Wednesday, December 12, 1984

Illumination82%
Moon age
18.8 days
Last Quarter
in 3.1 days

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Moon Data for December 12, 1984

Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
82.4%
Moon age
18.8 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Leo
Distance from Earth
377,803 km

Values are for 12:00 UTC. Illumination changes by only a few percent within a day, so they hold for the whole date almost anywhere on Earth.

About the Waning Gibbous

The moon begins to decrease in illumination after the Full Moon. This phase represents gratitude, sharing wisdom, and giving back.

Spiritual Meaning

A time for reflection on what you've accomplished. Share your knowledge and express gratitude for the blessings in your life.

Questions About December 12, 1984

What was the moon phase on December 12, 1984?

On Wednesday, December 12, 1984 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, with 82% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 18.8 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on December 12, 1984?

No. The closest full moons were on Saturday, December 8, 1984 and Monday, January 7, 1985.

Was there a new moon on December 12, 1984?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Thursday, November 22, 1984 and Saturday, December 22, 1984.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on December 12, 1984?

The moon was in Leo for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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