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A MONTH OF WAXING AND WANING LIGHT

December 1961 Moon phase calendar

Major phase dates and times are in UTC. Daily phase and illumination are for 03:00 UTC on each date, the same moment as each day’s Moon page.

Major phase times

New Moon
First Quarter
Full Moon
Last Quarter

Which time zone does this calendar use?

Each major phase happens at the same instant worldwide. The dates and times here are in UTC, so where you are the date can be a day earlier or later. The Full Moon calendar gives full Moon names and times in US Eastern Time.

Daily phase and illumination are for 03:00 UTC, the same moment as each day’s Moon page. For moonrise and moonset where you are, see Moonrise and moonset tonight.

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Daily Moon phase

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Daily Moon phase and illumination for December 1961, at 03:00 UTC each day
DateMoonPhaseIllumination
Dec 1Waning Crescent42%
Dec 2Waning Crescent33%
Dec 3Waning Crescent24%
Dec 4Waning Crescent16%
Dec 5Waning Crescent10%
Dec 6Waning Crescent4%
Dec 7Waning Crescent1%
Dec 8New Moon0%
Dec 9Waxing Crescent2%
Dec 10Waxing Crescent6%
Dec 11Waxing Crescent12%
Dec 12Waxing Crescent21%
Dec 13Waxing Crescent31%
Dec 14Waxing Crescent42%
Dec 15Waxing Gibbous53%
Dec 16Waxing Gibbous64%
Dec 17Waxing Gibbous75%
Dec 18Waxing Gibbous84%
Dec 19Waxing Gibbous91%
Dec 20Waxing Gibbous96%
Dec 21Waxing Gibbous99%
Dec 22Full Moon100%
Dec 23Waning Gibbous99%
Dec 24Waning Gibbous96%
Dec 25Waning Gibbous91%
Dec 26Waning Gibbous85%
Dec 27Waning Gibbous77%
Dec 28Waning Gibbous69%
Dec 29Waning Gibbous60%
Dec 30Last Quarter51%
Dec 31Waning Crescent41%
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