On Monday, December 18, 1967 the Moon was in its waning gibbous phase, with 95% of its disk illuminated and an age of 16.9 days since the last new moon. The lit part starts to shrink. The Moon rises a few hours after dusk and is still in the sky when day breaks.
Moon data for this date
| Phase | 🌖 Waning Gibbous |
|---|---|
| Illumination | 95% |
| Moon age | 16.9 days |
| Day of the week | Monday |
| Last new moon | December 1, 1967 at 14:09 |
| Next full moon | January 15, 1968 at 14:11 (in 28.1 days) |
| Next new moon | December 31, 1967 at 01:38 (in 12.6 days) |
The Moon on the surrounding days
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About the waning gibbous
The lit part starts to shrink. The Moon rises a few hours after dusk and is still in the sky when day breaks. The phase name comes from the Moon's position in its 29.53-day cycle: on December 18, 1967 it had completed 57% of the cycle that began with the new moon on December 1, 1967.
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