December 2024 · Wednesday · 2 years ago
18 December 2024
Waning Gibbous
88% illuminated and waning, 17.2 days into the lunar cycle.
Ephemeris for 18 December 2024 at 12:00 UTC
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Illumination
- 88.4%
- Lunar age
- 17.2 days
- Elongation
- 219.7°
- Distance
- 385,278 km
- Distance (mi)
- 239,401 mi
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Libration lat
- 5.4° S
- Libration lon
- 6.2° E
Moonrise and moonset
| City | Moonrise | Transit | Moonset | Peak altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | 19:09 | 02:31 | 10:55 | 62.1° |
| New York | 19:59 | 02:37 | 10:14 | 72.3° |
| Chicago | 19:53 | 02:34 | 10:13 | 71.0° |
| Denver | 20:12 | 02:46 | 10:18 | 72.9° |
| Los Angeles | 20:21 | 02:41 | 09:57 | 78.6° |
| Mexico City | 21:30 | 03:21 | 10:08 | 86.4° |
| São Paulo | 22:01 | 02:44 | 08:13 | 42.2° |
| Berlin | 19:07 | 02:35 | 11:05 | 61.2° |
Somewhere else? The calculator works for any latitude and longitude, including your own.
Phases around this date
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) | From this date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter | 22 December 2024 | 22:18 | in 4 days |
| New Moon | 30 December 2024 | 22:27 | in 12 days |
| First Quarter | 6 January 2025 | 23:56 | in 19 days |
| Full Moon | 13 January 2025 | 22:27 | in 26 days |