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Full moons 2020 · Wednesday · 6 years ago

30 December 2020

Full Moon

100% illuminated and waning, 15.8 days into the lunar cycle. This full moon is known as the Cold Moon.

The moon on 30 December 2020: Full Moon, 100% illuminated

Ephemeris for 30 December 2020 at 12:00 UTC

Phase
Full Moon
Illumination
99.8%
Lunar age
15.8 days
Elongation
184.1°
Distance
391,544 km
Distance (mi)
243,294 mi
Apparent size
30.5′
Constellation
Cancer
Libration lat
2.7° S
Libration lon
4.8° W

Moonrise and moonset

Times in each city's own time zone. A “+1” means the event falls on the following day — the lunar day is about 50 minutes longer than ours, so rise and set drift later each date.
CityMoonriseTransitMoonsetPeak altitude
London16:1000:50 +108:3662.6°
New York17:0700:0207:5273.9°
Chicago16:5900:53 +107:5372.1°
Denver17:1900:1107:5774.9°
Los Angeles17:3200:0607:3480.7°
Mexico City18:4900:4607:3884.5°
São Paulo19:3700:0805:3340.9°
Berlin16:0700:53 +108:4661.6°

Somewhere else? The calculator works for any latitude and longitude, including your own.

Phases around this date

PhaseDateTime (UTC)From this date
Last Quarter6 January 202109:37in 7 days
New Moon13 January 202105:00in 14 days
First Quarter20 January 202121:02in 21 days
Full Moon28 January 202119:16in 29 days