Moon Phases in Durban
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December2021
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-02
- Moonrise
- 16:03
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 11.2 days
- Moonset
- 02:17
- Illumination
- 87%
- Next Full Moon
- 2025-12-05
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2025-12-02
- Sunrise
- 04:45
- Sunset
- 18:44
- Day Length
- 13h 58m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Wed | 02:32 | 15:33 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.3 days | 404478 km |
| Dec 2 Thu | 03:09 | 16:42 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.3 days | 405559 km |
| Dec 3 Fri | 03:50 | 17:55 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.3 days | 405696 km |
| Dec 4 Sat | 04:38 | 19:09 | New Moon | 0% | 29.3 days | 405582 km |
| Dec 5 Sun | 05:34 | 20:20 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 404709 km |
| Dec 6 Mon | 06:37 | 21:25 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.8 days | 403273 km |
| Dec 7 Tue | 07:46 | 22:20 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.8 days | 401223 km |
| Dec 8 Wed | 08:55 | 23:07 | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.8 days | 398485 km |
| Dec 9 Thu | 10:01 | 23:46 | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.8 days | 395001 km |
| Dec 10 Fri | 11:04 | - | First Quarter | 33% | 5.8 days | 390768 km |
| Dec 11 Sat | 12:04 | 00:19 | First Quarter | 44% | 6.8 days | 385879 km |
| Dec 12 Sun | 13:00 | 00:50 | First Quarter | 54% | 7.8 days | 380532 km |
| Dec 13 Mon | 13:55 | 01:19 | First Quarter | 65% | 8.8 days | 375031 km |
| Dec 14 Tue | 14:49 | 01:47 | Waxing Gibbous | 74% | 9.8 days | 369760 km |
| Dec 15 Wed | 15:44 | 02:16 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.8 days | 365139 km |
| Dec 16 Thu | 16:39 | 02:47 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.8 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 17 Fri | 17:35 | 03:22 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.8 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 18 Sat | 18:30 | 04:00 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.8 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 19 Sun | 19:25 | 04:44 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.8 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 20 Mon | 20:15 | 05:32 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.8 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 21 Tue | 21:02 | 06:25 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.8 days | 367357 km |
| Dec 22 Wed | 21:44 | 07:21 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.8 days | 372797 km |
| Dec 23 Thu | 22:21 | 08:19 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.8 days | 378884 km |
| Dec 24 Fri | 22:55 | 09:17 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 19.8 days | 385128 km |
| Dec 25 Sat | 23:28 | 10:15 | Last Quarter | 64% | 20.8 days | 391046 km |
| Dec 26 Sun | 23:58 | 11:14 | Last Quarter | 54% | 21.8 days | 396223 km |
| Dec 27 Mon | - | 12:13 | Last Quarter | 43% | 22.8 days | 400353 km |
| Dec 28 Tue | 00:29 | 13:15 | Last Quarter | 33% | 23.8 days | 403262 km |
| Dec 29 Wed | 01:03 | 14:20 | Waning Crescent | 23% | 24.8 days | 404917 km |
| Dec 30 Thu | 01:40 | 15:29 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.8 days | 405400 km |
| Dec 31 Fri | 02:23 | 16:41 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.8 days | 404877 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.