December 1932

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
12. 1 19%
13. 2 28%
14. 3 38%
15. 4 First qtr
16. 5 58%
17. 6 68%
18. 7 76%
19. 8 84%
20. 9 90%
21. 10 95%
22. 11 98%
23. 12 Full
24. 13 99%
25. 14 97%
26. 15 94%
27. 16 88%
28. 17 81%
29. 18 72%
30. 19 62%
31. 20 Last qtr
32. 21 41%
33. 22 30%
34. 23 20%
35. 24 11%
36. 25 5%
37. 26 1%
38. 27 New
39. 28 2%
40. 29 7%
41. 30 14%
42. 31 22%

• Moon phase
• Perigee or apogee
• Eclipse
• Planets
• Equinox or solstice

Events in December 1932

1. Thu, Dec 11:24 PM

   Moon and Saturn close together

   They pass 2.8° apart in the sky.

2. Sun, Dec 411:39 AM

   Mercury at inferior conjunction

   Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.

3. Sun, Dec 44:45 PM

   First Quarter

   Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.

4. Tue, Dec 64:27 PM

   Mars and Neptune close together

   They pass 1.5° apart in the sky.

5. Wed, Dec 75:44 PM

   Moon and Uranus close together

   They pass 3.7° apart in the sky.

6. Sat, Dec 10

   Apogee

   The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,200 km.

7. Mon, Dec 129:21 PM

   Full Moon Cold Moon

   The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.

8. Mon, Dec 195:54 AM

   Moon and Neptune close together

   They pass 0.8° apart in the sky.

9. Mon, Dec 196:43 AM

   Mars, Moon, and Neptune gathered

   All within 4.8° of each other in the sky.

10. Mon, Dec 192:14 PM

    Moon and Mars close together

    They pass 3.0° apart in the sky.

11. Tue, Dec 203:12 AM

    Jupiter, Mars, and Moon gathered

    All within 7.9° of each other in the sky.

12. Tue, Dec 204:35 AM

    Moon and Jupiter close together

    They pass 2.3° apart in the sky.

13. Tue, Dec 203:22 PM

    Last Quarter

    Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.

14. Wed, Dec 218:14 PM

    December solstice

    The shortest day in the northern hemisphere and the longest in the southern.

15. Fri, Dec 2310:14 AM

    Mercury at greatest elongation

    22° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.

16. Sun, Dec 2512:21 PM

    Mercury, Moon, and Venus gathered

    All within 7.4° of each other in the sky.

17. Sun, Dec 25

    Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 360,100 km.

18. Tue, Dec 276:22 AM

    New Moon

    The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.

19. Thu, Dec 294:39 AM

    Moon and Saturn close together

    They pass 2.5° apart in the sky.

Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.