Moon Phase on December 18, 2030

On Wednesday, December 18, 2030 the moon will be a Last Quarter, 45% illuminated and 22.6 days old. This will be the day of the exact last quarter at 00:01 UTC.

Waning · Moon phase

Last Quarter

Wednesday, December 18, 2030

Illumination45%
Moon age
22.6 days
New Moon
in 6.2 days

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Moon Data for December 18, 2030

Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
44.9%
Moon age
22.6 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Virgo → Libra
Distance from Earth
381,971 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.

Exact Phase Time

Principal moon phase on December 18, 2030, in UTC and your local time.
PhaseDateTime (UTC)Your local time
Last Quarter00:01 UTCDec 18, 12:01 AM UTC

About the Last Quarter

Half of the moon is illuminated as it continues to wane. This phase represents release, forgiveness, and letting go of what no longer serves you.

Spiritual Meaning

Focus on releasing old patterns, forgiving yourself and others, and making space for new growth in the next cycle.

Questions About December 18, 2030

What will the moon phase be on December 18, 2030?

On Wednesday, December 18, 2030 the moon will be a Last Quarter, with 45% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 22.6 days into the lunar cycle.

Will there be a full moon on December 18, 2030?

No. The closest full moons will be on Monday, December 9, 2030 and Wednesday, January 8, 2031.

Will there be a new moon on December 18, 2030?

No. The new moons before and after it will be on Monday, November 25, 2030 and Tuesday, December 24, 2030.

What zodiac sign will the moon be in on December 18, 2030?

The moon will move from Virgo into Libra during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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