Moon Phases in Anchorage
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December2023
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-01
- Moonrise
- 14:46
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 10.2 days
- Moonset
- 03:36
- Illumination
- 78%
- Next Full Moon
- 2025-12-04
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2025-12-01
- Sunrise
- 07:38
- Sunset
- 17:23
- Day Length
- 9h 44m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Fri | 21:14 | 11:41 | Waning Gibbous | 88% | 18 days | 380024 km |
| Dec 2 Sat | 22:16 | 12:15 | Waning Gibbous | 81% | 19 days | 385990 km |
| Dec 3 Sun | 23:17 | 12:44 | Waning Gibbous | 72% | 20 days | 391689 km |
| Dec 4 Mon | - | 13:09 | Last Quarter | 62% | 21 days | 396696 km |
| Dec 5 Tue | 00:16 | 13:31 | Last Quarter | 51% | 22 days | 400673 km |
| Dec 6 Wed | 01:15 | 13:52 | Last Quarter | 41% | 23 days | 403403 km |
| Dec 7 Thu | 02:13 | 14:12 | Waning Crescent | 30% | 24 days | 404808 km |
| Dec 8 Fri | 03:13 | 14:35 | Waning Crescent | 21% | 25 days | 404938 km |
| Dec 9 Sat | 04:15 | 15:00 | Waning Crescent | 13% | 26 days | 403948 km |
| Dec 10 Sun | 05:22 | 15:30 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27 days | 402061 km |
| Dec 11 Mon | 06:31 | 16:07 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28 days | 399521 km |
| Dec 12 Tue | 07:42 | 16:53 | New Moon | 0% | 29 days | 396558 km |
| Dec 13 Wed | 08:49 | 17:51 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.5 days | 393359 km |
| Dec 14 Thu | 09:51 | 18:59 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.5 days | 390055 km |
| Dec 15 Fri | 10:42 | 20:13 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.5 days | 386729 km |
| Dec 16 Sat | 11:24 | 21:29 | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 3.5 days | 383433 km |
| Dec 17 Sun | 11:58 | 22:43 | Waxing Crescent | 21% | 4.5 days | 380208 km |
| Dec 18 Mon | 12:27 | 23:55 | Waxing Crescent | 31% | 5.5 days | 377111 km |
| Dec 19 Tue | 12:53 | - | First Quarter | 41% | 6.5 days | 374224 km |
| Dec 20 Wed | 13:18 | 01:06 | First Quarter | 51% | 7.5 days | 371666 km |
| Dec 21 Thu | 13:44 | 02:14 | First Quarter | 62% | 8.5 days | 369588 km |
| Dec 22 Fri | 14:11 | 03:24 | Waxing Gibbous | 72% | 9.5 days | 368153 km |
| Dec 23 Sat | 14:43 | 04:34 | Waxing Gibbous | 81% | 10.5 days | 367524 km |
| Dec 24 Sun | 15:21 | 05:45 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 11.5 days | 367837 km |
| Dec 25 Mon | 16:06 | 06:52 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.5 days | 369175 km |
| Dec 26 Tue | 16:58 | 07:55 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.5 days | 371555 km |
| Dec 27 Wed | 17:57 | 08:50 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.5 days | 374907 km |
| Dec 28 Thu | 19:00 | 09:36 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.5 days | 379068 km |
| Dec 29 Fri | 20:03 | 10:13 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.5 days | 383786 km |
| Dec 30 Sat | 21:05 | 10:44 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.5 days | 388735 km |
| Dec 31 Sun | 22:05 | 11:10 | Waning Gibbous | 85% | 18.5 days | 393541 km |
* Moon Phase: The shape of the illuminated (sunlit) portion of the Moon as seen by an observer on Earth.
* Illumination: The percentage of the Moon's surface illuminated by the Sun.
* Moon Age: The number of days since the last New Moon.