Moon phases, Full and New Moon in December 1996

Here's a detailed overview of the Moon Phases in December 1996. Discover the lunar cycle that month and its fascinating changes to the night sky, from the beginnings of the New Moon to the bright illumination of the Full Moon. Explore the cosmic events of December 1996 and see how they fit into the broader lunar calendar.

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When was the Full Moon in December 1996?

The Full Moon in December 1996 occurred on December 24, 1996. During this phase, the moon was fully illuminated, marking the midpoint of the lunar cycle.

When was the New Moon in December 1996?

The New Moon in December 1996 occurred on December 10, 1996. This phase marks the beginning of the lunar cycle, when the moon is positioned between the Earth and the Sun, making it nearly invisible in the night sky. The New Moon is a time traditionally associated with new beginnings and setting intentions. On December 10, 1996, the moon started a fresh cycle, gradually moving towards the First Quarter and eventually reaching the Full Moon.

Moon Phases and Calendar in December 1996

In December 1996, the moon's phases played a significant role in the night sky, influencing both natural phenomena and cultural traditions. This lunar calendar for December 1996 provides a detailed look at the key moon phases, including the New Moon, Full Moon, First Quarter, and Last Quarter. Whether you're tracking the moon's cycle for personal, astronomical, or historical reasons, this month’s lunar phases offer insights into how the moon transitions throughout its orbit. Explore the complete December 1996 moon calendar to discover the exact dates and times of each phase, and learn how these celestial events fit into the broader lunar calendar for the year.

December 03, 1996 Last Quarter
December 06, 1996 Waning crescent
December 10, 1996 New Moon
December 13, 1996 Waxing crescent
December 17, 1996 First Quarter
December 20, 1996 Waxing gibbous
December 24, 1996 Full Moon
December 27, 1996 Waning gibbous

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