December 2050 moon phase calendar
Full moon in December 2050
Wednesday, December 28, 12:15 a.m.
Moon in Cancer
New moon in December 2050
Wednesday, December 14, 12:18 a.m.
Moon in Sagittarius
All times are Eastern Time, which this month is EST (UTC-5). Full moon: Wednesday, December 28, 5:15 a.m. UTC. On the West Coast the full moon of Wednesday, December 28 still falls on the evening of Tuesday, December 27. New moon: Wednesday, December 14, 5:18 a.m. UTC. On the West Coast the new moon of Wednesday, December 14 still falls on the evening of Tuesday, December 13.
Every moon phase in December 2050: the times of the new moon, quarters and full moon, any eclipses, and the phase, illumination and zodiac sign for each day. All times are Eastern Time.
December 2050 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in December 2050
- Last quarterTuesday, December 6, 1:28 a.m. Virgo
- New moonWednesday, December 14, 12:18 a.m. Sagittarius
- First quarterTuesday, December 20, 11:15 p.m. Pisces
- Full moonWednesday, December 28, 12:15 a.m. Cancer
December 2050 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 89% | 89% | Cancer |
| 2Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 82% | 82% | Leo |
| 3Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 74% | 74% | Leo |
| 4Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 65% | 65% | Leo |
| 5Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 55% | 55% | Virgo |
| 6Tue | Last quarter1:28 a.m.Illumination 46% | 46% | Virgo |
| 7Wed | Waning crescentIllumination 37% | 37% | Libra |
| 8Thu | Waning crescentIllumination 28% | 28% | Libra |
| 9Fri | Waning crescentIllumination 20% | 20% | Libra |
| 10Sat | Waning crescentIllumination 13% | 13% | Scorpio |
| 11Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 7% | 7% | Scorpio |
| 12Mon | Waning crescentIllumination 3% | 3% | Sagittarius |
| 13Tue | Waning crescentIllumination 0% | 0% | Sagittarius |
| 14Wed | New moon12:18 a.m.Illumination 0% | 0% | Sagittarius |
| 15Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 3% | 3% | Capricorn |
| 16Fri | Waxing crescentIllumination 8% | 8% | Capricorn |
| 17Sat | Waxing crescentIllumination 15% | 15% | Aquarius |
| 18Sun | Waxing crescentIllumination 23% | 23% | Aquarius |
| 19Mon | Waxing crescentIllumination 34% | 34% | Pisces |
| 20Tue | First quarter11:15 p.m.Illumination 45% | 45% | Pisces |
| 21Wed | Waxing gibbousIllumination 56% | 56% | Aries |
| 22Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 67% | 67% | Aries |
| 23Fri | Waxing gibbousIllumination 77% | 77% | Taurus |
| 24Sat | Waxing gibbousIllumination 86% | 86% | Taurus |
| 25Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 93% | 93% | Gemini |
| 26Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 97% | 97% | Gemini |
| 27Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 100% | 100% | Gemini |
| 28Wed | Full moon12:15 a.m.Illumination 100% | 100% | Cancer |
| 29Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 97% | 97% | Cancer |
| 30Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 93% | 93% | Leo |
| 31Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 88% | 88% | Leo |
The zodiac sign in the table is where the Moon stands at noon. The Moon changes sign every two to two and a half days, so by the exact moment of a new moon, quarter or full moon it may already be in the next sign. For the phases themselves we give the sign at that exact moment.
Frequently asked questions
When is the full moon in December 2050?
The full moon in December 2050 is on Wednesday, December 28 at 12:15 a.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Cancer.
When is the new moon in December 2050?
The new moon in December 2050 is on Wednesday, December 14 at 12:18 a.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Sagittarius. You can't see the Moon at new moon; the first thin crescent shows up in the evening sky a day or two later.
When are the quarter moons in December 2050?
Quarter moons in December 2050: last quarter on Tuesday, December 6 at 1:28 a.m. and first quarter on Tuesday, December 20 at 11:15 p.m. (Eastern Time). At first quarter the right half of the Moon is lit, at last quarter the left half.
When is the Moon waxing in December 2050?
In December 2050 the Moon is waxing on these days: December 15–27. They fall between the new moon and the full moon, when the lit part of the Moon grows each night.
When is the Moon waning in December 2050?
In December 2050 the Moon is waning on these days: December 1–13 and December 29–31. They fall between the full moon and the new moon, when the lit part of the Moon shrinks each night.
Is there an eclipse in December 2050?
No. There is no solar or lunar eclipse in December 2050. Eclipses happen four to seven times a year, always near a new moon or a full moon.
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