Moon Phases in Belfast
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December1947
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-16
- Moonrise
- 07:00
- Phase
- New Moon
- Age of Moon
- 28.6 days
- Moonset
- 16:46
- Illumination
- 1%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-16
- Sunrise
- 07:10
- Sunset
- 17:40
- Day Length
- 10h 29m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Mon | 19:41 | 11:16 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.8 days | 368343 km |
| Dec 2 Tue | 21:01 | 12:01 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.8 days | 374235 km |
| Dec 3 Wed | 22:22 | 12:35 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 19.8 days | 380554 km |
| Dec 4 Thu | 23:41 | 13:02 | Last Quarter | 64% | 20.8 days | 386804 km |
| Dec 5 Fri | - | 13:24 | Last Quarter | 54% | 21.8 days | 392535 km |
| Dec 6 Sat | 00:56 | 13:44 | Last Quarter | 43% | 22.8 days | 397399 km |
| Dec 7 Sun | 02:08 | 14:02 | Last Quarter | 33% | 23.8 days | 401174 km |
| Dec 8 Mon | 03:21 | 14:22 | Waning Crescent | 23% | 24.8 days | 403778 km |
| Dec 9 Tue | 04:32 | 14:43 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.8 days | 405250 km |
| Dec 10 Wed | 05:43 | 15:09 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.8 days | 405696 km |
| Dec 11 Thu | 06:53 | 15:39 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.8 days | 405347 km |
| Dec 12 Fri | 08:00 | 16:17 | New Moon | 1% | 28.8 days | 404310 km |
| Dec 13 Sat | 09:01 | 17:03 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.3 days | 402733 km |
| Dec 14 Sun | 09:53 | 17:57 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.3 days | 400685 km |
| Dec 15 Mon | 10:35 | 18:58 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.3 days | 398178 km |
| Dec 16 Tue | 11:09 | 20:02 | Waxing Crescent | 12% | 3.3 days | 395190 km |
| Dec 17 Wed | 11:37 | 21:08 | Waxing Crescent | 19% | 4.3 days | 391696 km |
| Dec 18 Thu | 11:59 | 22:13 | Waxing Crescent | 28% | 5.3 days | 387705 km |
| Dec 19 Fri | 12:18 | 23:19 | First Quarter | 38% | 6.3 days | 383294 km |
| Dec 20 Sat | 12:36 | - | First Quarter | 49% | 7.3 days | 378625 km |
| Dec 21 Sun | 12:53 | 00:24 | First Quarter | 59% | 8.3 days | 373944 km |
| Dec 22 Mon | 13:12 | 01:32 | Waxing Gibbous | 70% | 9.3 days | 369564 km |
| Dec 23 Tue | 13:32 | 02:43 | Waxing Gibbous | 79% | 10.3 days | 365832 km |
| Dec 24 Wed | 13:57 | 03:58 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.3 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 25 Thu | 14:28 | 05:17 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.3 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 26 Fri | 15:10 | 06:37 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.3 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 27 Sat | 16:06 | 07:54 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.3 days | 363174 km |
| Dec 28 Sun | 17:17 | 09:01 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.3 days | 366212 km |
| Dec 29 Mon | 18:38 | 09:54 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.3 days | 370535 km |
| Dec 30 Tue | 20:02 | 10:33 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.3 days | 375820 km |
| Dec 31 Wed | 21:25 | 11:04 | Waning Gibbous | 87% | 18.3 days | 381650 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.