Moon Phases in Chicago
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December2056
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-06-24
- Moonrise
- 16:01
- Phase
- First Quarter
- Age of Moon
- 8.1 days
- Moonset
- 01:27
- Illumination
- 57%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-06-29
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-06-24
- Sunrise
- 05:14
- Sunset
- 20:31
- Day Length
- 15h 16m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Fri | 00:18 | 13:28 | Last Quarter | 35% | 23.6 days | 384863 km |
| Dec 2 Sat | 01:28 | 13:57 | Waning Crescent | 25% | 24.6 days | 389191 km |
| Dec 3 Sun | 02:40 | 14:27 | Waning Crescent | 17% | 25.6 days | 393049 km |
| Dec 4 Mon | 03:55 | 15:01 | Waning Crescent | 10% | 26.6 days | 396384 km |
| Dec 5 Tue | 05:12 | 15:39 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.6 days | 399204 km |
| Dec 6 Wed | 06:30 | 16:24 | New Moon | 1% | 28.6 days | 401542 km |
| Dec 7 Thu | 07:46 | 17:18 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0 days | 403416 km |
| Dec 8 Fri | 08:54 | 18:19 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1 days | 404800 km |
| Dec 9 Sat | 09:53 | 19:26 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2 days | 405610 km |
| Dec 10 Sun | 10:41 | 20:35 | Waxing Crescent | 10% | 3 days | 405696 km |
| Dec 11 Mon | 11:21 | 21:44 | Waxing Crescent | 17% | 4 days | 404909 km |
| Dec 12 Tue | 11:54 | 22:49 | Waxing Crescent | 26% | 5 days | 403065 km |
| Dec 13 Wed | 12:22 | 23:52 | First Quarter | 36% | 6 days | 400069 km |
| Dec 14 Thu | 12:48 | - | First Quarter | 46% | 7 days | 395918 km |
| Dec 15 Fri | 13:13 | 00:53 | First Quarter | 57% | 8 days | 390738 km |
| Dec 16 Sat | 13:37 | 01:53 | First Quarter | 67% | 9 days | 384793 km |
| Dec 17 Sun | 14:02 | 02:52 | Waxing Gibbous | 77% | 10 days | 378469 km |
| Dec 18 Mon | 14:30 | 03:51 | Waxing Gibbous | 85% | 11 days | 372234 km |
| Dec 19 Tue | 15:01 | 04:50 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12 days | 366591 km |
| Dec 20 Wed | 15:36 | 05:49 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 21 Thu | 16:17 | 06:46 | Full Moon | 99% | 14 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 22 Fri | 17:04 | 07:41 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 23 Sat | 17:57 | 08:30 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 24 Sun | 18:56 | 09:16 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 25 Mon | 19:58 | 09:55 | Waning Gibbous | 88% | 18 days | 363985 km |
| Dec 26 Tue | 21:02 | 10:30 | Waning Gibbous | 81% | 19 days | 368954 km |
| Dec 27 Wed | 22:08 | 11:02 | Waning Gibbous | 72% | 20 days | 374676 km |
| Dec 28 Thu | 23:15 | 11:31 | Last Quarter | 62% | 21 days | 380681 km |
| Dec 29 Fri | - | 11:59 | Last Quarter | 51% | 22 days | 386524 km |
| Dec 30 Sat | 00:23 | 12:27 | Last Quarter | 41% | 23 days | 391837 km |
| Dec 31 Sun | 01:34 | 12:57 | Waning Crescent | 30% | 24 days | 396363 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.