Moon Phase on December 19, 2024
On Thursday, December 19, 2024 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, 81% illuminated and 19.0 days old.
Waning · Moon phase
Waning Gibbous
Thursday, December 19, 2024
- Moon age
- 19.0 days
- Last Quarter
- in 3.4 days
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Moon Data for December 19, 2024
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Illumination
- 81.1%
- Moon age
- 19.0 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Leo
- Distance from Earth
- 390,558 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 19, 2024
What was the moon phase on December 19, 2024?
On Thursday, December 19, 2024 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, with 81% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 19.0 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on December 19, 2024?
No. The closest full moons were on Sunday, December 15, 2024 and Monday, January 13, 2025.
Was there a new moon on December 19, 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 19, 2024?
The moon was in Leo for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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