Moon Phases in Cambridge
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December2009
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-02
- Moonrise
- 13:49
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 11.8 days
- Moonset
- 04:24
- Illumination
- 91%
- Next Full Moon
- 2025-12-05
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2025-12-02
- Sunrise
- 07:45
- Sunset
- 15:52
- Day Length
- 8h 6m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Tue | 14:45 | 07:00 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.8 days | 397360 km |
| Dec 2 Wed | 15:35 | 08:18 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.8 days | 399963 km |
| Dec 3 Thu | 16:41 | 09:23 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.8 days | 402205 km |
| Dec 4 Fri | 18:02 | 10:12 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.8 days | 403966 km |
| Dec 5 Sat | 19:30 | 10:48 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.8 days | 405071 km |
| Dec 6 Sun | 20:58 | 11:14 | Waning Gibbous | 82% | 18.8 days | 405313 km |
| Dec 7 Mon | 22:24 | 11:34 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 19.8 days | 404495 km |
| Dec 8 Tue | 23:47 | 11:51 | Last Quarter | 64% | 20.8 days | 402469 km |
| Dec 9 Wed | - | 12:06 | Last Quarter | 53% | 21.8 days | 399185 km |
| Dec 10 Thu | 01:08 | 12:21 | Last Quarter | 43% | 22.8 days | 394720 km |
| Dec 11 Fri | 02:27 | 12:37 | Last Quarter | 32% | 23.8 days | 389288 km |
| Dec 12 Sat | 03:46 | 12:57 | Waning Crescent | 23% | 24.8 days | 383235 km |
| Dec 13 Sun | 05:04 | 13:21 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.8 days | 377003 km |
| Dec 14 Mon | 06:18 | 13:53 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.8 days | 371082 km |
| Dec 15 Tue | 07:26 | 14:35 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.8 days | 365958 km |
| Dec 16 Wed | 08:21 | 15:28 | New Moon | 1% | 28.8 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 17 Thu | 09:05 | 16:30 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.3 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 18 Fri | 09:38 | 17:38 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.3 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 19 Sat | 10:02 | 18:48 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.3 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 20 Sun | 10:21 | 19:59 | Waxing Crescent | 12% | 3.3 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 21 Mon | 10:37 | 21:08 | Waxing Crescent | 20% | 4.3 days | 366638 km |
| Dec 22 Tue | 10:51 | 22:17 | Waxing Crescent | 29% | 5.3 days | 371492 km |
| Dec 23 Wed | 11:03 | 23:27 | First Quarter | 39% | 6.3 days | 376853 km |
| Dec 24 Thu | 11:16 | - | First Quarter | 49% | 7.3 days | 382307 km |
| Dec 25 Fri | 11:30 | 00:38 | First Quarter | 60% | 8.3 days | 387494 km |
| Dec 26 Sat | 11:47 | 01:52 | Waxing Gibbous | 70% | 9.3 days | 392143 km |
| Dec 27 Sun | 12:07 | 03:10 | Waxing Gibbous | 79% | 10.3 days | 396094 km |
| Dec 28 Mon | 12:36 | 04:30 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.3 days | 399290 km |
| Dec 29 Tue | 13:18 | 05:50 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.3 days | 401758 km |
| Dec 30 Wed | 14:15 | 07:02 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.3 days | 403571 km |
| Dec 31 Thu | 15:31 | 08:01 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.3 days | 404800 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.