Moon Phases in Essen
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December1904
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-20
- Moonrise
- 09:44
- Phase
- New Moon
- Age of Moon
- 29.1 days
- Moonset
- 16:19
- Illumination
- 0%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-01-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2025-12-20
- Sunrise
- 08:42
- Sunset
- 16:37
- Day Length
- 7h 54m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Thu | - | 12:58 | Last Quarter | 40% | 23.1 days | 370145 km |
| Dec 2 Fri | 01:08 | 13:26 | Waning Crescent | 30% | 24.1 days | 370408 km |
| Dec 3 Sat | 02:25 | 13:55 | Waning Crescent | 21% | 25.1 days | 371321 km |
| Dec 4 Sun | 03:42 | 14:25 | Waning Crescent | 13% | 26.1 days | 372916 km |
| Dec 5 Mon | 04:58 | 14:59 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27.1 days | 375205 km |
| Dec 6 Tue | 06:11 | 15:39 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.1 days | 378162 km |
| Dec 7 Wed | 07:20 | 16:24 | New Moon | 0% | 29.1 days | 381708 km |
| Dec 8 Thu | 08:20 | 17:17 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.5 days | 385704 km |
| Dec 9 Fri | 09:12 | 18:14 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.5 days | 389939 km |
| Dec 10 Sat | 09:56 | 19:15 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.5 days | 394145 km |
| Dec 11 Sun | 10:32 | 20:18 | Waxing Crescent | 14% | 3.5 days | 398005 km |
| Dec 12 Mon | 11:02 | 21:21 | Waxing Crescent | 22% | 4.5 days | 401190 km |
| Dec 13 Tue | 11:29 | 22:24 | First Quarter | 31% | 5.5 days | 403396 km |
| Dec 14 Wed | 11:53 | 23:27 | First Quarter | 41% | 6.5 days | 404382 km |
| Dec 15 Thu | 12:15 | - | First Quarter | 52% | 7.5 days | 404011 km |
| Dec 16 Fri | 12:38 | 00:29 | First Quarter | 62% | 8.5 days | 402267 km |
| Dec 17 Sat | 13:01 | 01:32 | Waxing Gibbous | 72% | 9.5 days | 399268 km |
| Dec 18 Sun | 13:27 | 02:36 | Waxing Gibbous | 81% | 10.5 days | 395252 km |
| Dec 19 Mon | 13:55 | 03:41 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 11.5 days | 390548 km |
| Dec 20 Tue | 14:28 | 04:46 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.5 days | 385537 km |
| Dec 21 Wed | 15:08 | 05:51 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.5 days | 380611 km |
| Dec 22 Thu | 15:56 | 06:53 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.5 days | 376128 km |
| Dec 23 Fri | 16:53 | 07:51 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.5 days | 372383 km |
| Dec 24 Sat | 17:59 | 08:41 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.5 days | 369582 km |
| Dec 25 Sun | 19:10 | 09:25 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.5 days | 367839 km |
| Dec 26 Mon | 20:24 | 10:02 | Waning Gibbous | 85% | 18.5 days | 367173 km |
| Dec 27 Tue | 21:41 | 10:35 | Waning Gibbous | 76% | 19.5 days | 367523 km |
| Dec 28 Wed | 22:57 | 11:04 | Last Quarter | 67% | 20.5 days | 368762 km |
| Dec 29 Thu | - | 11:32 | Last Quarter | 56% | 21.5 days | 370726 km |
| Dec 30 Fri | 00:13 | 11:59 | Last Quarter | 46% | 22.5 days | 373236 km |
| Dec 31 Sat | 01:29 | 12:28 | Last Quarter | 35% | 23.5 days | 376121 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.