December 2123

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
11. 1 97%
12. 2 100%
13. 3 Full
14. 4 97%
15. 5 91%
16. 6 83%
17. 7 73%
18. 8 63%
19. 9 Last qtr
20. 10 42%
21. 11 32%
22. 12 23%
23. 13 15%
24. 14 9%
25. 15 4%
26. 16 1%
27. 17 New
28. 18 1%
29. 19 3%
30. 20 7%
31. 21 13%
32. 22 20%
33. 23 28%
34. 24 37%
35. 25 First qtr
36. 26 58%
37. 27 69%
38. 28 79%
39. 29 87%
40. 30 94%
41. 31 99%

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

Events in December 2123

1. Thu, Dec 27:08 AM

   Mercury at inferior conjunction

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

2. Fri, Dec 312:19 AM

   Total lunar eclipse

   The Moon passes fully into Earth's shadow and turns a dim copper red.

3. Fri, Dec 312:22 AM

   Full Moon Cold MoonSupermoon

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

4. Fri, Dec 3

   Perigee

   The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 357,100 km.

5. Sat, Dec 46:45 AM

   Venus and Mars close together

   They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.

6. Mon, Dec 62:21 PM

   Moon and Uranus close together

   They pass 5.0° apart in the sky.

7. Thu, Dec 94:35 PM

   Last Quarter

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

8. Sun, Dec 125:16 PM

   Moon and Jupiter close together

   They pass 4.8° apart in the sky.

9. Mon, Dec 136:52 PM

   Moon and Neptune close together

   They pass 4.3° apart in the sky.

10. Wed, Dec 157:47 PM

    Moon and Mercury close together

    They pass 3.2° apart in the sky.

11. Fri, Dec 175:11 PM

    New Moon

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

12. Fri, Dec 17

    Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,500 km.

13. Mon, Dec 204:22 PM

    Mercury at greatest elongation

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

14. Mon, Dec 2010:40 PM

    Mars, Moon, and Venus gathered

    All within 7.4° of each other in the sky.

15. Wed, Dec 224:45 AM

    December solstice

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

16. Sat, Dec 256:04 PM

    First Quarter

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

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