Moon Phases in Droichead Nua
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December1971
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-12
- Moonrise
- 05:32
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 24.8 days
- Moonset
- 11:32
- Illumination
- 23%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-12
- Sunrise
- 07:48
- Sunset
- 17:34
- Day Length
- 9h 45m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Wed | 15:01 | 07:34 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.2 days | 390124 km |
| Dec 2 Thu | 15:47 | 08:59 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.2 days | 393395 km |
| Dec 3 Fri | 16:50 | 10:07 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.2 days | 396559 km |
| Dec 4 Sat | 18:07 | 10:56 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.2 days | 399490 km |
| Dec 5 Sun | 19:31 | 11:29 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.2 days | 402009 km |
| Dec 6 Mon | 20:52 | 11:52 | Waning Gibbous | 87% | 18.2 days | 403889 km |
| Dec 7 Tue | 22:10 | 12:08 | Waning Gibbous | 79% | 19.2 days | 404885 km |
| Dec 8 Wed | 23:25 | 12:20 | Waning Gibbous | 70% | 20.2 days | 404774 km |
| Dec 9 Thu | - | 12:31 | Last Quarter | 60% | 21.2 days | 403396 km |
| Dec 10 Fri | 00:36 | 12:41 | Last Quarter | 49% | 22.2 days | 400695 km |
| Dec 11 Sat | 01:47 | 12:51 | Last Quarter | 39% | 23.2 days | 396746 km |
| Dec 12 Sun | 02:58 | 13:03 | Waning Crescent | 29% | 24.2 days | 391759 km |
| Dec 13 Mon | 04:10 | 13:17 | Waning Crescent | 20% | 25.2 days | 386071 km |
| Dec 14 Tue | 05:24 | 13:35 | Waning Crescent | 12% | 26.2 days | 380107 km |
| Dec 15 Wed | 06:37 | 14:00 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.2 days | 374336 km |
| Dec 16 Thu | 07:48 | 14:34 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.2 days | 369222 km |
| Dec 17 Fri | 08:50 | 15:24 | New Moon | 0% | 29.2 days | 365166 km |
| Dec 18 Sat | 09:41 | 16:27 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.7 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 19 Sun | 10:17 | 17:43 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.7 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 20 Mon | 10:43 | 19:05 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.7 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 21 Tue | 11:03 | 20:29 | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.7 days | 363557 km |
| Dec 22 Wed | 11:19 | 21:53 | Waxing Crescent | 23% | 4.7 days | 366633 km |
| Dec 23 Thu | 11:32 | 23:17 | First Quarter | 32% | 5.7 days | 370623 km |
| Dec 24 Fri | 11:44 | - | First Quarter | 43% | 6.7 days | 375172 km |
| Dec 25 Sat | 11:57 | 00:41 | First Quarter | 53% | 7.7 days | 379932 km |
| Dec 26 Sun | 12:12 | 02:07 | First Quarter | 64% | 8.7 days | 384594 km |
| Dec 27 Mon | 12:31 | 03:36 | Waxing Gibbous | 74% | 9.7 days | 388928 km |
| Dec 28 Tue | 12:57 | 05:06 | Waxing Gibbous | 82% | 10.7 days | 392791 km |
| Dec 29 Wed | 13:35 | 06:33 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.7 days | 396127 km |
| Dec 30 Thu | 14:29 | 07:49 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.7 days | 398940 km |
| Dec 31 Fri | 15:40 | 08:46 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.7 days | 401267 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.