Moon Phase on December 11, 2011
On Sunday, December 11, 2011 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, 99% illuminated and 15.6 days old.
Waning · Moon phase
Waning Gibbous
Sunday, December 11, 2011
- Moon age
- 15.6 days
- Last Quarter
- in 6.5 days
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Moon Data for December 11, 2011
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Illumination
- 99.2%
- Moon age
- 15.6 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Gemini → Cancer
- Distance from Earth
- 394,531 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.
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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 11, 2011
What was the moon phase on December 11, 2011?
On Sunday, December 11, 2011 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, with 99% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 15.6 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on December 11, 2011?
No. The closest full moons were on Saturday, December 10, 2011 and Monday, January 9, 2012.
Was there a new moon on December 11, 2011?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Friday, November 25, 2011 and Saturday, December 24, 2011.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on December 11, 2011?
The moon moved from Gemini into Cancer during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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