Moon Phases in Durban
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December2005
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-04
- Moonrise
- 20:29
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 16.6 days
- Moonset
- 07:48
- Illumination
- 96%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-04
- Sunrise
- 05:26
- Sunset
- 18:53
- Day Length
- 13h 27m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Thu | 04:12 | 18:51 | New Moon | 0% | 29.4 days | 395441 km |
| Dec 2 Fri | 05:02 | 19:59 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 392175 km |
| Dec 3 Sat | 06:02 | 21:02 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.8 days | 388843 km |
| Dec 4 Sun | 07:09 | 21:58 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.8 days | 385515 km |
| Dec 5 Mon | 08:19 | 22:45 | Waxing Crescent | 16% | 3.8 days | 382240 km |
| Dec 6 Tue | 09:30 | 23:26 | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.8 days | 379060 km |
| Dec 7 Wed | 10:38 | - | First Quarter | 34% | 5.8 days | 376040 km |
| Dec 8 Thu | 11:44 | 00:01 | First Quarter | 44% | 6.8 days | 373273 km |
| Dec 9 Fri | 12:47 | 00:32 | First Quarter | 55% | 7.8 days | 370887 km |
| Dec 10 Sat | 13:49 | 01:03 | First Quarter | 65% | 8.8 days | 369034 km |
| Dec 11 Sun | 14:52 | 01:34 | Waxing Gibbous | 75% | 9.8 days | 367880 km |
| Dec 12 Mon | 15:55 | 02:06 | Waxing Gibbous | 84% | 10.8 days | 367577 km |
| Dec 13 Tue | 16:59 | 02:42 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 11.8 days | 368245 km |
| Dec 14 Wed | 18:03 | 03:23 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.8 days | 369945 km |
| Dec 15 Thu | 19:04 | 04:09 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.8 days | 372666 km |
| Dec 16 Fri | 19:59 | 05:01 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.8 days | 376309 km |
| Dec 17 Sat | 20:48 | 05:57 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.8 days | 380681 km |
| Dec 18 Sun | 21:30 | 06:55 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.8 days | 385505 km |
| Dec 19 Mon | 22:06 | 07:54 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.8 days | 390438 km |
| Dec 20 Tue | 22:37 | 08:51 | Waning Gibbous | 82% | 18.8 days | 395098 km |
| Dec 21 Wed | 23:05 | 09:46 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 19.8 days | 399107 km |
| Dec 22 Thu | 23:32 | 10:39 | Last Quarter | 64% | 20.8 days | 402131 km |
| Dec 23 Fri | 23:57 | 11:33 | Last Quarter | 53% | 21.8 days | 403922 km |
| Dec 24 Sat | - | 12:26 | Last Quarter | 43% | 22.8 days | 404348 km |
| Dec 25 Sun | 00:23 | 13:22 | Last Quarter | 32% | 23.8 days | 403408 km |
| Dec 26 Mon | 00:52 | 14:20 | Waning Crescent | 23% | 24.8 days | 401227 km |
| Dec 27 Tue | 01:24 | 15:23 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.8 days | 398035 km |
| Dec 28 Wed | 02:02 | 16:29 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.8 days | 394137 km |
| Dec 29 Thu | 02:48 | 17:38 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.8 days | 389866 km |
| Dec 30 Fri | 03:43 | 18:44 | New Moon | 1% | 28.8 days | 385549 km |
| Dec 31 Sat | 04:48 | 19:45 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.3 days | 381472 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.