Moon Phase on December 12, 2024

On Thursday, December 12, 2024 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 89% illuminated and 11.6 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Gibbous

Thursday, December 12, 2024

Illumination89%
Moon age
11.6 days
Full Moon
in 2.9 days

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Moon Data for December 12, 2024

Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
89.0%
Moon age
11.6 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Taurus
Distance from Earth
365,353 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 Waxing Gibbous

The moon is more than half illuminated and continues to grow. This phase represents refinement, adjustment, and fine-tuning your efforts.

Spiritual Meaning

Time to refine your approach and make necessary adjustments. Your goals are taking shape, and you're close to seeing them fully realized.

Questions About December 12, 2024

What was the moon phase on December 12, 2024?

On Thursday, December 12, 2024 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 89% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 11.6 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on December 12, 2024?

No. The closest full moons were on Friday, November 15, 2024 and Sunday, December 15, 2024.

Was there a new moon on December 12, 2024?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Sunday, December 1, 2024 and Monday, December 30, 2024.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on December 12, 2024?

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

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