Moon Phases in Cairns
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December2077
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-12
- Moonrise
- 01:09
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 24.6 days
- Moonset
- 14:51
- Illumination
- 25%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-04
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-12
- Sunrise
- 06:09
- Sunset
- 18:52
- Day Length
- 12h 43m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Wed | 20:07 | 06:25 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.6 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 2 Thu | 21:08 | 07:24 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.6 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 3 Fri | 22:03 | 08:24 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 17.6 days | 366839 km |
| Dec 4 Sat | 22:52 | 09:23 | Waning Gibbous | 84% | 18.6 days | 372537 km |
| Dec 5 Sun | 23:35 | 10:19 | Waning Gibbous | 76% | 19.6 days | 378791 km |
| Dec 6 Mon | - | 11:12 | Last Quarter | 66% | 20.6 days | 385101 km |
| Dec 7 Tue | 00:13 | 12:02 | Last Quarter | 56% | 21.6 days | 391002 km |
| Dec 8 Wed | 00:49 | 12:49 | Last Quarter | 45% | 22.6 days | 396119 km |
| Dec 9 Thu | 01:22 | 13:36 | Last Quarter | 35% | 23.6 days | 400200 km |
| Dec 10 Fri | 01:55 | 14:22 | Waning Crescent | 25% | 24.6 days | 403130 km |
| Dec 11 Sat | 02:28 | 15:09 | Waning Crescent | 16% | 25.6 days | 404923 km |
| Dec 12 Sun | 03:03 | 15:58 | Waning Crescent | 9% | 26.6 days | 405685 km |
| Dec 13 Mon | 03:41 | 16:50 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.6 days | 405579 km |
| Dec 14 Tue | 04:22 | 17:44 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.6 days | 404771 km |
| Dec 15 Wed | 05:08 | 18:41 | New Moon | 0% | 0.1 days | 403396 km |
| Dec 16 Thu | 06:00 | 19:38 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1.1 days | 401529 km |
| Dec 17 Fri | 06:56 | 20:34 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.1 days | 399190 km |
| Dec 18 Sat | 07:55 | 21:28 | Waxing Crescent | 10% | 3.1 days | 396353 km |
| Dec 19 Sun | 08:55 | 22:17 | Waxing Crescent | 18% | 4.1 days | 392987 km |
| Dec 20 Mon | 09:55 | 23:03 | Waxing Crescent | 26% | 5.1 days | 389087 km |
| Dec 21 Tue | 10:53 | 23:45 | First Quarter | 36% | 6.1 days | 384712 km |
| Dec 22 Wed | 11:50 | - | First Quarter | 47% | 7.1 days | 380007 km |
| Dec 23 Thu | 12:46 | 00:25 | First Quarter | 57% | 8.1 days | 375205 km |
| Dec 24 Fri | 13:44 | 01:06 | First Quarter | 68% | 9.1 days | 370612 km |
| Dec 25 Sat | 14:42 | 01:47 | Waxing Gibbous | 77% | 10.1 days | 366581 km |
| Dec 26 Sun | 15:43 | 02:30 | Waxing Gibbous | 85% | 11.1 days | 363466 km |
| Dec 27 Mon | 16:45 | 03:18 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12.1 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 28 Tue | 17:49 | 04:10 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.1 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 29 Wed | 18:50 | 05:07 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 14.1 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 30 Thu | 19:49 | 06:06 | Full Moon | 100% | 15.1 days | 364952 km |
| Dec 31 Fri | 20:41 | 07:07 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.1 days | 368992 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.