Moon Phase on December 30, 1993

On Thursday, December 30, 1993 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, 97% illuminated and 16.3 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Gibbous

Thursday, December 30, 1993

Illumination97%
Moon age
16.3 days
Last Quarter
in 5.5 days

See today’s moonrise and moonset times where you are.

Moon Data for December 30, 1993

Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
97.2%
Moon age
16.3 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Cancer → Leo
Distance from Earth
380,189 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 30, 1993

What was the moon phase on December 30, 1993?

On Thursday, December 30, 1993 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, with 97% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 16.3 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on December 30, 1993?

No. The closest full moons were on Tuesday, December 28, 1993 and Thursday, January 27, 1994.

Was there a new moon on December 30, 1993?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Monday, December 13, 1993 and Tuesday, January 11, 1994.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on December 30, 1993?

The moon moved from Cancer into Leo during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

Look Up Another Date

Find the moon phase on a birthday, wedding day or any other date.