Moon Phases in Essen
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December1953
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-05
- Moonrise
- 16:24
- Phase
- Full Moon
- Age of Moon
- 14.3 days
- Moonset
- 09:41
- Illumination
- 100%
- Next Full Moon
- 2025-12-05
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2025-12-05
- Sunrise
- 08:28
- Sunset
- 16:36
- Day Length
- 8h 7m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Tue | 03:07 | 13:52 | Waning Crescent | 26% | 24.5 days | 389896 km |
| Dec 2 Wed | 04:16 | 14:07 | Waning Crescent | 17% | 25.5 days | 384046 km |
| Dec 3 Thu | 05:27 | 14:26 | Waning Crescent | 10% | 26.5 days | 378075 km |
| Dec 4 Fri | 06:38 | 14:51 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.5 days | 372456 km |
| Dec 5 Sat | 07:49 | 15:24 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.5 days | 367641 km |
| Dec 6 Sun | 08:55 | 16:09 | New Moon | 0% | 0 days | 364003 km |
| Dec 7 Mon | 09:51 | 17:07 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 8 Tue | 10:35 | 18:17 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 2 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 9 Wed | 11:10 | 19:35 | Waxing Crescent | 10% | 3 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 10 Thu | 11:36 | 20:56 | Waxing Crescent | 17% | 4 days | 364391 km |
| Dec 11 Fri | 11:56 | 22:18 | Waxing Crescent | 26% | 5 days | 367832 km |
| Dec 12 Sat | 12:13 | 23:40 | First Quarter | 36% | 6 days | 372074 km |
| Dec 13 Sun | 12:29 | - | First Quarter | 46% | 7 days | 376757 km |
| Dec 14 Mon | 12:45 | 01:02 | First Quarter | 57% | 8 days | 381538 km |
| Dec 15 Tue | 13:03 | 02:24 | First Quarter | 67% | 9 days | 386132 km |
| Dec 16 Wed | 13:25 | 03:50 | Waxing Gibbous | 76% | 10 days | 390335 km |
| Dec 17 Thu | 13:52 | 05:16 | Waxing Gibbous | 85% | 11 days | 394033 km |
| Dec 18 Fri | 14:28 | 06:40 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12 days | 397194 km |
| Dec 19 Sat | 15:18 | 07:56 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13 days | 399838 km |
| Dec 20 Sun | 16:21 | 08:59 | Full Moon | 99% | 14 days | 402001 km |
| Dec 21 Mon | 17:35 | 09:46 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15 days | 403701 km |
| Dec 22 Tue | 18:52 | 10:19 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16 days | 404902 km |
| Dec 23 Wed | 20:09 | 10:43 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17 days | 405508 km |
| Dec 24 Thu | 21:23 | 11:02 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 18 days | 405372 km |
| Dec 25 Fri | 22:34 | 11:18 | Waning Gibbous | 81% | 19 days | 404322 km |
| Dec 26 Sat | 23:44 | 11:31 | Waning Gibbous | 72% | 20 days | 402208 km |
| Dec 27 Sun | - | 11:44 | Last Quarter | 62% | 21 days | 398944 km |
| Dec 28 Mon | 00:51 | 11:57 | Last Quarter | 52% | 22 days | 394557 km |
| Dec 29 Tue | 02:00 | 12:12 | Last Quarter | 41% | 23 days | 389203 km |
| Dec 30 Wed | 03:10 | 12:29 | Waning Crescent | 31% | 24 days | 383175 km |
| Dec 31 Thu | 04:21 | 12:51 | Waning Crescent | 21% | 25 days | 376877 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.