Moon Phases in Bentota
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December1915
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-20
- Moonrise
- 02:50
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 2.6 days
- Moonset
- 15:17
- Illumination
- 8%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-20
- Sunrise
- 00:54
- Sunset
- 12:53
- Day Length
- 11h 59m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Wed | 20:03 | 07:37 | Last Quarter | 32% | 23.9 days | 397307 km |
| Dec 2 Thu | 20:54 | 08:20 | Waning Crescent | 22% | 24.9 days | 392603 km |
| Dec 3 Fri | 21:49 | 09:07 | Waning Crescent | 14% | 25.9 days | 387259 km |
| Dec 4 Sat | 22:48 | 09:58 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.9 days | 381694 km |
| Dec 5 Sun | 23:53 | 10:55 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.9 days | 376346 km |
| Dec 6 Mon | - | 11:58 | New Moon | 0% | 28.9 days | 371628 km |
| Dec 7 Tue | 01:00 | 13:05 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.4 days | 367880 km |
| Dec 8 Wed | 02:07 | 14:12 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.4 days | 365345 km |
| Dec 9 Thu | 03:10 | 15:17 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.4 days | 364147 km |
| Dec 10 Fri | 04:07 | 16:16 | Waxing Crescent | 12% | 3.4 days | 364288 km |
| Dec 11 Sat | 04:58 | 17:10 | Waxing Crescent | 20% | 4.4 days | 365660 km |
| Dec 12 Sun | 05:45 | 18:00 | Waxing Crescent | 29% | 5.4 days | 368067 km |
| Dec 13 Mon | 06:27 | 18:47 | First Quarter | 39% | 6.4 days | 371252 km |
| Dec 14 Tue | 07:08 | 19:33 | First Quarter | 50% | 7.4 days | 374940 km |
| Dec 15 Wed | 07:48 | 20:18 | First Quarter | 61% | 8.4 days | 378864 km |
| Dec 16 Thu | 08:28 | 21:05 | Waxing Gibbous | 71% | 9.4 days | 382802 km |
| Dec 17 Fri | 09:11 | 21:53 | Waxing Gibbous | 80% | 10.4 days | 386595 km |
| Dec 18 Sat | 09:56 | 22:42 | Waxing Gibbous | 88% | 11.4 days | 390148 km |
| Dec 19 Sun | 10:43 | 23:33 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.4 days | 393420 km |
| Dec 20 Mon | 11:33 | - | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.4 days | 396405 km |
| Dec 21 Tue | 12:24 | 00:24 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.4 days | 399093 km |
| Dec 22 Wed | 13:15 | 01:15 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.4 days | 401446 km |
| Dec 23 Thu | 14:05 | 02:03 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.4 days | 403372 km |
| Dec 24 Fri | 14:54 | 02:49 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.4 days | 404721 km |
| Dec 25 Sat | 15:41 | 03:33 | Waning Gibbous | 86% | 18.4 days | 405300 km |
| Dec 26 Sun | 16:26 | 04:14 | Waning Gibbous | 78% | 19.4 days | 404905 km |
| Dec 27 Mon | 17:11 | 04:54 | Last Quarter | 68% | 20.4 days | 403363 km |
| Dec 28 Tue | 17:57 | 05:34 | Last Quarter | 58% | 21.4 days | 400580 km |
| Dec 29 Wed | 18:44 | 06:14 | Last Quarter | 48% | 22.4 days | 396574 km |
| Dec 30 Thu | 19:35 | 06:58 | Last Quarter | 37% | 23.4 days | 391501 km |
| Dec 31 Fri | 20:30 | 07:45 | Waning Crescent | 27% | 24.4 days | 385655 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.