December 2164

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
14. 1 91%
15. 2 85%
16. 3 78%
17. 4 70%
18. 5 61%
19. 6 Last qtr
20. 7 42%
21. 8 32%
22. 9 23%
23. 10 15%
24. 11 8%
25. 12 3%
26. 13 1%
27. 14 New
28. 15 3%
29. 16 9%
30. 17 17%
31. 18 26%
32. 19 37%
33. 20 First qtr
34. 21 59%
35. 22 69%
36. 23 79%
37. 24 86%
38. 25 93%
39. 26 97%
40. 27 99%
41. 28 Full
42. 29 98%
43. 30 95%
44. 31 91%

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

Events in December 2164

1. Tue, Dec 4

   Apogee

   The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,900 km.

2. Wed, Dec 511:13 AM

   Mercury and Venus close together

   They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.

3. Thu, Dec 63:33 PM

   Last Quarter

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

4. Mon, Dec 1011:39 AM

   Mercury and Mars close together

   They pass 0.8° apart in the sky.

5. Mon, Dec 1010:45 PM

   Mars, Mercury, and Venus gathered

   All within 1.4° of each other in the sky.

6. Wed, Dec 125:22 PM

   Venus and Mars close together

   They pass 0.9° apart in the sky.

7. Wed, Dec 1210:55 PM

   Mars, Mercury, Moon, and Venus gathered

   All within 4.9° of each other in the sky.

8. Wed, Dec 1211:11 PM

   Moon and Mars close together

   They pass 4.9° apart in the sky.

9. Wed, Dec 1211:25 PM

   Moon and Venus close together

   They pass 4.0° apart in the sky.

10. Thu, Dec 132:58 AM

    Moon and Mercury close together

    They pass 4.5° apart in the sky.

11. Fri, Dec 1412:36 AM

    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 1410:45 AM

    Moon and Saturn close together

    They pass 4.0° apart in the sky.

13. Sun, Dec 16

    Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 362,600 km.

14. Sun, Dec 168:42 PM

    Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 4.4° apart in the sky.

15. Sun, Dec 169:06 PM

    Moon, Neptune, and Uranus gathered

    All within 4.4° of each other in the sky.

16. Sun, Dec 169:41 PM

    Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 3.6° apart in the sky.

17. Thu, Dec 2012:21 AM

    Moon and Jupiter close together

    They pass 1.6° apart in the sky.

18. Thu, Dec 204:36 PM

    First Quarter

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

19. Thu, Dec 209:00 PM

    Saturn behind the Sun

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

20. Fri, Dec 213:43 AM

    December solstice

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

21. Wed, Dec 2610:16 AM

    Mercury, Saturn, and Venus gathered

    All within 6.0° of each other in the sky.

22. Wed, Dec 2612:00 PM

    Mercury and Saturn close together

    They pass 2.1° apart in the sky.

23. Fri, Dec 286:03 AM

    Full Moon Cold Moon

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

24. Mon, Dec 312:44 PM

    Venus and Saturn close together

    They pass 0.9° apart in the sky.

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