Moon Phases in Des Moines
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December1954
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-13
- Moonrise
- 05:08
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 25.2 days
- Moonset
- 13:43
- Illumination
- 20%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-13
- Sunrise
- 07:10
- Sunset
- 17:46
- Day Length
- 10h 36m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Wed | 11:37 | 22:38 | First Quarter | 32% | 5.6 days | 371762 km |
| Dec 2 Thu | 12:04 | 23:46 | First Quarter | 42% | 6.6 days | 376846 km |
| Dec 3 Fri | 12:29 | - | First Quarter | 53% | 7.6 days | 382019 km |
| Dec 4 Sat | 12:56 | 00:54 | First Quarter | 63% | 8.6 days | 386952 km |
| Dec 5 Sun | 13:25 | 02:05 | Waxing Gibbous | 73% | 9.6 days | 391406 km |
| Dec 6 Mon | 13:58 | 03:20 | Waxing Gibbous | 82% | 10.6 days | 395244 km |
| Dec 7 Tue | 14:37 | 04:36 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 11.6 days | 398422 km |
| Dec 8 Wed | 15:26 | 05:54 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.6 days | 400968 km |
| Dec 9 Thu | 16:24 | 07:08 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.6 days | 402939 km |
| Dec 10 Fri | 17:33 | 08:13 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.6 days | 404384 km |
| Dec 11 Sat | 18:45 | 09:08 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.6 days | 405305 km |
| Dec 12 Sun | 19:59 | 09:52 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.6 days | 405647 km |
| Dec 13 Mon | 21:11 | 10:27 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 17.6 days | 405291 km |
| Dec 14 Tue | 22:18 | 10:57 | Waning Gibbous | 84% | 18.6 days | 404088 km |
| Dec 15 Wed | 23:23 | 11:23 | Waning Gibbous | 75% | 19.6 days | 401894 km |
| Dec 16 Thu | - | 11:47 | Last Quarter | 66% | 20.6 days | 398620 km |
| Dec 17 Fri | 00:25 | 12:10 | Last Quarter | 55% | 21.6 days | 394272 km |
| Dec 18 Sat | 01:26 | 12:34 | Last Quarter | 45% | 22.6 days | 388985 km |
| Dec 19 Sun | 02:26 | 13:00 | Last Quarter | 34% | 23.6 days | 383026 km |
| Dec 20 Mon | 03:27 | 13:29 | Waning Crescent | 25% | 24.6 days | 376781 km |
| Dec 21 Tue | 04:27 | 14:03 | Waning Crescent | 16% | 25.6 days | 370715 km |
| Dec 22 Wed | 05:26 | 14:42 | Waning Crescent | 9% | 26.6 days | 365323 km |
| Dec 23 Thu | 06:21 | 15:28 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.6 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 24 Fri | 07:12 | 16:20 | New Moon | 1% | 28.6 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 25 Sat | 07:57 | 17:19 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.1 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 26 Sun | 08:37 | 18:21 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1.1 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 27 Mon | 09:11 | 19:26 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.1 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 28 Tue | 09:41 | 20:31 | Waxing Crescent | 11% | 3.1 days | 365050 km |
| Dec 29 Wed | 10:08 | 21:38 | Waxing Crescent | 18% | 4.1 days | 370343 km |
| Dec 30 Thu | 10:34 | 22:44 | Waxing Crescent | 27% | 5.1 days | 376312 km |
| Dec 31 Fri | 11:00 | 23:53 | First Quarter | 37% | 6.1 days | 382469 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.