Moon Phases in Bolton
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December1947
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-05-09
- Moonrise
- 02:51
- Phase
- Last Quarter
- Age of Moon
- 22 days
- Moonset
- 11:18
- Illumination
- 52%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-05-31
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-05-09
- Sunrise
- 05:16
- Sunset
- 20:55
- Day Length
- 15h 38m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Mon | 18:41 | 11:51 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.8 days | 368343 km |
| Dec 2 Tue | 20:09 | 12:30 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.8 days | 374235 km |
| Dec 3 Wed | 21:41 | 12:57 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 19.8 days | 380554 km |
| Dec 4 Thu | 23:09 | 13:16 | Last Quarter | 64% | 20.8 days | 386804 km |
| Dec 5 Fri | - | 13:30 | Last Quarter | 54% | 21.8 days | 392535 km |
| Dec 6 Sat | 00:33 | 13:42 | Last Quarter | 43% | 22.8 days | 397399 km |
| Dec 7 Sun | 01:56 | 13:53 | Last Quarter | 33% | 23.8 days | 401174 km |
| Dec 8 Mon | 03:16 | 14:04 | Waning Crescent | 23% | 24.8 days | 403778 km |
| Dec 9 Tue | 04:36 | 14:17 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.8 days | 405250 km |
| Dec 10 Wed | 05:56 | 14:33 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.8 days | 405696 km |
| Dec 11 Thu | 07:16 | 14:55 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.8 days | 405347 km |
| Dec 12 Fri | 08:30 | 15:24 | New Moon | 1% | 28.8 days | 404310 km |
| Dec 13 Sat | 09:37 | 16:05 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.3 days | 402733 km |
| Dec 14 Sun | 10:31 | 16:58 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.3 days | 400685 km |
| Dec 15 Mon | 11:11 | 18:02 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.3 days | 398178 km |
| Dec 16 Tue | 11:40 | 19:13 | Waxing Crescent | 12% | 3.3 days | 395190 km |
| Dec 17 Wed | 12:01 | 20:26 | Waxing Crescent | 19% | 4.3 days | 391696 km |
| Dec 18 Thu | 12:16 | 21:40 | Waxing Crescent | 28% | 5.3 days | 387705 km |
| Dec 19 Fri | 12:28 | 22:53 | First Quarter | 38% | 6.3 days | 383294 km |
| Dec 20 Sat | 12:39 | - | First Quarter | 49% | 7.3 days | 378625 km |
| Dec 21 Sun | 12:49 | 00:07 | First Quarter | 59% | 8.3 days | 373944 km |
| Dec 22 Mon | 13:00 | 01:22 | Waxing Gibbous | 70% | 9.3 days | 369564 km |
| Dec 23 Tue | 13:12 | 02:40 | Waxing Gibbous | 79% | 10.3 days | 365832 km |
| Dec 24 Wed | 13:27 | 04:04 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.3 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 25 Thu | 13:48 | 05:32 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.3 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 26 Fri | 14:19 | 07:02 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.3 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 27 Sat | 15:06 | 08:27 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.3 days | 363174 km |
| Dec 28 Sun | 16:15 | 09:37 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.3 days | 366212 km |
| Dec 29 Mon | 17:42 | 10:25 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.3 days | 370535 km |
| Dec 30 Tue | 19:16 | 10:58 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.3 days | 375820 km |
| Dec 31 Wed | 20:49 | 11:20 | 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.