Moon Phases in Baton Rouge
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December2002
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-06-24
- Moonrise
- 15:50
- Phase
- First Quarter
- Age of Moon
- 8.6 days
- Moonset
- 02:02
- Illumination
- 62%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-06-29
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-06-24
- Sunrise
- 06:02
- Sunset
- 20:11
- Day Length
- 14h 9m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Sun | 03:36 | 15:15 | Waning Crescent | 13% | 26 days | 402775 km |
| Dec 2 Mon | 04:45 | 15:54 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27 days | 404552 km |
| Dec 3 Tue | 05:56 | 16:39 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 28 days | 405558 km |
| Dec 4 Wed | 07:07 | 17:31 | New Moon | 0% | 29 days | 405696 km |
| Dec 5 Thu | 08:14 | 18:27 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.5 days | 405664 km |
| Dec 6 Fri | 09:16 | 19:29 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.5 days | 404845 km |
| Dec 7 Sat | 10:10 | 20:31 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.5 days | 403397 km |
| Dec 8 Sun | 10:56 | 21:33 | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 3.5 days | 401230 km |
| Dec 9 Mon | 11:35 | 22:31 | Waxing Crescent | 21% | 4.5 days | 398254 km |
| Dec 10 Tue | 12:08 | 23:28 | Waxing Crescent | 30% | 5.5 days | 394422 km |
| Dec 11 Wed | 12:38 | - | First Quarter | 40% | 6.5 days | 389773 km |
| Dec 12 Thu | 13:06 | 00:22 | First Quarter | 51% | 7.5 days | 384458 km |
| Dec 13 Fri | 13:33 | 01:16 | First Quarter | 61% | 8.5 days | 378742 km |
| Dec 14 Sat | 14:01 | 02:08 | Waxing Gibbous | 71% | 9.5 days | 372995 km |
| Dec 15 Sun | 14:29 | 03:01 | Waxing Gibbous | 81% | 10.5 days | 367647 km |
| Dec 16 Mon | 15:01 | 03:56 | Waxing Gibbous | 88% | 11.5 days | 363147 km |
| Dec 17 Tue | 15:37 | 04:53 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.5 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 18 Wed | 16:18 | 05:51 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.5 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 19 Thu | 17:06 | 06:50 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.5 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 20 Fri | 18:00 | 07:48 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.5 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 21 Sat | 18:59 | 08:42 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.5 days | 363721 km |
| Dec 22 Sun | 20:02 | 09:32 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.5 days | 368596 km |
| Dec 23 Mon | 21:07 | 10:16 | Waning Gibbous | 85% | 18.5 days | 374414 km |
| Dec 24 Tue | 22:11 | 10:55 | Waning Gibbous | 77% | 19.5 days | 380693 km |
| Dec 25 Wed | 23:15 | 11:31 | Last Quarter | 67% | 20.5 days | 386932 km |
| Dec 26 Thu | - | 12:05 | Last Quarter | 57% | 21.5 days | 392673 km |
| Dec 27 Fri | 00:19 | 12:38 | Last Quarter | 47% | 22.5 days | 397548 km |
| Dec 28 Sat | 01:23 | 13:12 | Last Quarter | 36% | 23.5 days | 401316 km |
| Dec 29 Sun | 02:29 | 13:49 | Waning Crescent | 26% | 24.5 days | 403873 km |
| Dec 30 Mon | 03:37 | 14:30 | Waning Crescent | 18% | 25.5 days | 405243 km |
| Dec 31 Tue | 04:46 | 15:17 | Waning Crescent | 10% | 26.5 days | 405550 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.