December 2150

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
10. 1 89%
11. 2 95%
12. 3 99%
13. 4 Full
14. 5 98%
15. 6 93%
16. 7 86%
17. 8 77%
18. 9 66%
19. 10 Last qtr
20. 11 44%
21. 12 34%
22. 13 25%
23. 14 17%
24. 15 10%
25. 16 5%
26. 17 2%
27. 18 New
28. 19 0%
29. 20 3%
30. 21 6%
31. 22 12%
32. 23 19%
33. 24 27%
34. 25 36%
35. 26 First qtr
36. 27 56%
37. 28 66%
38. 29 76%
39. 30 85%
40. 31 92%

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

Events in December 2150

1. Fri, Dec 47:57 AM

   Full Moon Cold Moon

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

2. Fri, Dec 48:09 AM

   Penumbral lunar eclipse

   The Moon passes through Earth's faint outer shadow and dims slightly.

3. Sat, Dec 5

   Perigee

   The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 359,000 km.

4. Sun, Dec 64:38 AM

   Moon and Saturn close together

   They pass 2.2° apart in the sky.

5. Sun, Dec 63:32 PM

   Venus and Neptune close together

   They pass 2.2° apart in the sky.

6. Mon, Dec 76:07 PM

   Moon and Mars close together

   They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.

7. Tue, Dec 89:57 AM

   Mercury at greatest elongation

   21° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.

8. Thu, Dec 1011:20 PM

   Last Quarter

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

9. Wed, Dec 165:23 PM

   Venus and Jupiter close together

   They pass 1.2° apart in the sky.

10. Thu, Dec 172:12 AM

    Moon and Mercury close together

    They pass 0.4° apart in the sky.

11. Thu, Dec 175:43 AM

    Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 1.5° apart in the sky.

12. Thu, Dec 176:35 AM

    Mercury, Moon, and Uranus gathered

    All within 2.0° of each other in the sky.

13. Fri, Dec 189:58 AM

    Mercury and Uranus close together

    They pass 1.1° apart in the sky.

14. Fri, Dec 187:11 PM

    Annular solar eclipse

    The Moon passes in front of the Sun but is too far away to cover it, leaving a ring of light.

15. Fri, Dec 187:14 PM

    New Moon

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

16. Sat, Dec 1912:58 PM

    Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 2.0° apart in the sky.

17. Sun, Dec 202:58 PM

    Jupiter, Moon, and Venus gathered

    All within 4.2° of each other in the sky.

18. Sun, Dec 203:21 PM

    Moon and Jupiter close together

    They pass 1.9° apart in the sky.

19. Sun, Dec 20

    Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,400 km.

20. Mon, Dec 2112:27 AM

    Moon and Venus close together

    They pass 0.9° apart in the sky.

21. Mon, Dec 216:21 PM

    December solstice

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

22. Sat, Dec 2611:14 PM

    First Quarter

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

23. Sun, Dec 274:42 PM

    Neptune behind the Sun

    On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.

24. Wed, Dec 3012:29 AM

    Saturn at opposition

    Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.

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