Moon Phases in Chelmsford
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December1988
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-09
- Moonrise
- 01:23
- Phase
- Last Quarter
- Age of Moon
- 21.6 days
- Moonset
- 09:35
- Illumination
- 55%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-09
- Sunrise
- 07:21
- Sunset
- 17:03
- Day Length
- 9h 41m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Thu | - | 12:43 | Last Quarter | 54% | 21.8 days | 404324 km |
| Dec 2 Fri | 00:07 | 12:53 | Last Quarter | 43% | 22.8 days | 404096 km |
| Dec 3 Sat | 01:17 | 13:02 | Last Quarter | 33% | 23.8 days | 402507 km |
| Dec 4 Sun | 02:26 | 13:13 | Waning Crescent | 23% | 24.8 days | 399703 km |
| Dec 5 Mon | 03:39 | 13:25 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.8 days | 395940 km |
| Dec 6 Tue | 04:55 | 13:41 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.8 days | 391545 km |
| Dec 7 Wed | 06:13 | 14:02 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.8 days | 386880 km |
| Dec 8 Thu | 07:33 | 14:33 | New Moon | 1% | 28.8 days | 382300 km |
| Dec 9 Fri | 08:45 | 15:19 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.3 days | 378116 km |
| Dec 10 Sat | 09:45 | 16:22 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.3 days | 374572 km |
| Dec 11 Sun | 10:29 | 17:42 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.3 days | 371834 km |
| Dec 12 Mon | 11:00 | 19:09 | Waxing Crescent | 12% | 3.3 days | 369987 km |
| Dec 13 Tue | 11:21 | 20:37 | Waxing Crescent | 19% | 4.3 days | 369040 km |
| Dec 14 Wed | 11:38 | 22:04 | Waxing Crescent | 28% | 5.3 days | 368946 km |
| Dec 15 Thu | 11:51 | 23:29 | First Quarter | 38% | 6.3 days | 369614 km |
| Dec 16 Fri | 12:03 | - | First Quarter | 49% | 7.3 days | 370931 km |
| Dec 17 Sat | 12:15 | 00:53 | First Quarter | 59% | 8.3 days | 372780 km |
| Dec 18 Sun | 12:29 | 02:18 | Waxing Gibbous | 69% | 9.3 days | 375055 km |
| Dec 19 Mon | 12:47 | 03:46 | Waxing Gibbous | 79% | 10.3 days | 377670 km |
| Dec 20 Tue | 13:11 | 05:14 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.3 days | 380561 km |
| Dec 21 Wed | 13:45 | 06:38 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.3 days | 383683 km |
| Dec 22 Thu | 14:32 | 07:54 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.3 days | 386991 km |
| Dec 23 Fri | 15:36 | 08:52 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.3 days | 390424 km |
| Dec 24 Sat | 16:50 | 09:34 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.3 days | 393884 km |
| Dec 25 Sun | 18:08 | 10:03 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.3 days | 397219 km |
| Dec 26 Mon | 19:25 | 10:22 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.3 days | 400223 km |
| Dec 27 Tue | 20:39 | 10:37 | Waning Gibbous | 87% | 18.3 days | 402647 km |
| Dec 28 Wed | 21:51 | 10:49 | Waning Gibbous | 79% | 19.3 days | 404226 km |
| Dec 29 Thu | 23:01 | 10:59 | Waning Gibbous | 70% | 20.3 days | 404718 km |
| Dec 30 Fri | - | 11:09 | Last Quarter | 59% | 21.3 days | 403941 km |
| Dec 31 Sat | 00:10 | 11:19 | Last Quarter | 49% | 22.3 days | 401822 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.