Moon Phases in Boston
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December1962
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-12
- Moonrise
- 03:57
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 24.4 days
- Moonset
- 13:46
- Illumination
- 27%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-12
- Sunrise
- 07:16
- Sunset
- 18:21
- Day Length
- 11h 4m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Sat | 10:58 | 21:42 | Waxing Crescent | 18% | 4.1 days | 404836 km |
| Dec 2 Sun | 11:45 | 22:43 | Waxing Crescent | 27% | 5.1 days | 405071 km |
| Dec 3 Mon | 12:28 | 23:46 | First Quarter | 37% | 6.1 days | 404077 km |
| Dec 4 Tue | 13:09 | - | First Quarter | 47% | 7.1 days | 401763 km |
| Dec 5 Wed | 13:48 | 00:50 | First Quarter | 58% | 8.1 days | 398159 km |
| Dec 6 Thu | 14:26 | 01:54 | First Quarter | 68% | 9.1 days | 393434 km |
| Dec 7 Fri | 15:05 | 02:59 | Waxing Gibbous | 77% | 10.1 days | 387886 km |
| Dec 8 Sat | 15:46 | 04:05 | Waxing Gibbous | 86% | 11.1 days | 381917 km |
| Dec 9 Sun | 16:29 | 05:12 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12.1 days | 375992 km |
| Dec 10 Mon | 17:18 | 06:19 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.1 days | 370581 km |
| Dec 11 Tue | 18:10 | 07:25 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.1 days | 366116 km |
| Dec 12 Wed | 19:06 | 08:27 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.1 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 13 Thu | 20:04 | 09:24 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.1 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 14 Fri | 21:02 | 10:14 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17.1 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 15 Sat | 22:00 | 10:59 | Waning Gibbous | 88% | 18.1 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 16 Sun | 22:56 | 11:39 | Waning Gibbous | 80% | 19.1 days | 365328 km |
| Dec 17 Mon | 23:50 | 12:14 | Waning Gibbous | 71% | 20.1 days | 369103 km |
| Dec 18 Tue | - | 12:46 | Last Quarter | 61% | 21.1 days | 373562 km |
| Dec 19 Wed | 00:43 | 13:18 | Last Quarter | 50% | 22.1 days | 378347 km |
| Dec 20 Thu | 01:36 | 13:48 | Last Quarter | 40% | 23.1 days | 383129 km |
| Dec 21 Fri | 02:28 | 14:19 | Waning Crescent | 30% | 24.1 days | 387645 km |
| Dec 22 Sat | 03:21 | 14:52 | Waning Crescent | 21% | 25.1 days | 391721 km |
| Dec 23 Sun | 04:15 | 15:28 | Waning Crescent | 13% | 26.1 days | 395272 km |
| Dec 24 Mon | 05:11 | 16:07 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.1 days | 398283 km |
| Dec 25 Tue | 06:07 | 16:51 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.1 days | 400784 km |
| Dec 26 Wed | 07:04 | 17:41 | New Moon | 0% | 29.1 days | 402806 km |
| Dec 27 Thu | 08:00 | 18:35 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.6 days | 404351 km |
| Dec 28 Fri | 08:53 | 19:34 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.6 days | 405363 km |
| Dec 29 Sat | 09:43 | 20:36 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.6 days | 405696 km |
| Dec 30 Sun | 10:28 | 21:40 | Waxing Crescent | 14% | 3.6 days | 405282 km |
| Dec 31 Mon | 11:11 | 22:43 | Waxing Crescent | 22% | 4.6 days | 403861 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.