Moon Phases in Essen
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December1966
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-05
- Moonrise
- 16:24
- Phase
- Full Moon
- Age of Moon
- 14.1 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 Thu | 19:17 | 12:06 | Waning Gibbous | 88% | 18.1 days | 372444 km |
| Dec 2 Fri | 20:37 | 12:45 | Waning Gibbous | 80% | 19.1 days | 378631 km |
| Dec 3 Sat | 22:02 | 13:13 | Waning Gibbous | 71% | 20.1 days | 384943 km |
| Dec 4 Sun | 23:28 | 13:34 | Last Quarter | 61% | 21.1 days | 390901 km |
| Dec 5 Mon | - | 13:51 | Last Quarter | 50% | 22.1 days | 396100 km |
| Dec 6 Tue | 00:52 | 14:06 | Last Quarter | 40% | 23.1 days | 400254 km |
| Dec 7 Wed | 02:16 | 14:19 | Waning Crescent | 30% | 24.1 days | 403211 km |
| Dec 8 Thu | 03:41 | 14:34 | Waning Crescent | 21% | 25.1 days | 404955 km |
| Dec 9 Fri | 05:07 | 14:52 | Waning Crescent | 13% | 26.1 days | 405579 km |
| Dec 10 Sat | 06:35 | 15:14 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.1 days | 405249 km |
| Dec 11 Sun | 08:01 | 15:43 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.1 days | 404157 km |
| Dec 12 Mon | 09:21 | 16:24 | New Moon | 0% | 29.1 days | 402477 km |
| Dec 13 Tue | 10:28 | 17:19 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.6 days | 400334 km |
| Dec 14 Wed | 11:19 | 18:25 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.6 days | 397798 km |
| Dec 15 Thu | 11:55 | 19:39 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.6 days | 394886 km |
| Dec 16 Fri | 12:20 | 20:54 | Waxing Crescent | 14% | 3.6 days | 391593 km |
| Dec 17 Sat | 12:39 | 22:07 | Waxing Crescent | 22% | 4.6 days | 387918 km |
| Dec 18 Sun | 12:53 | 23:19 | First Quarter | 31% | 5.6 days | 383907 km |
| Dec 19 Mon | 13:06 | - | First Quarter | 42% | 6.6 days | 379667 km |
| Dec 20 Tue | 13:17 | 00:28 | First Quarter | 52% | 7.6 days | 375381 km |
| Dec 21 Wed | 13:28 | 01:37 | First Quarter | 63% | 8.6 days | 371299 km |
| Dec 22 Thu | 13:40 | 02:46 | Waxing Gibbous | 73% | 9.6 days | 367720 km |
| Dec 23 Fri | 13:54 | 03:58 | Waxing Gibbous | 81% | 10.6 days | 364949 km |
| Dec 24 Sat | 14:11 | 05:12 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 11.6 days | 363269 km |
| Dec 25 Sun | 14:35 | 06:29 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.6 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 26 Mon | 15:09 | 07:47 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.6 days | 363947 km |
| Dec 27 Tue | 15:57 | 08:58 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.6 days | 366421 km |
| Dec 28 Wed | 17:02 | 09:58 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.6 days | 370187 km |
| Dec 29 Thu | 18:21 | 10:43 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.6 days | 374989 km |
| Dec 30 Fri | 19:47 | 11:16 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 17.6 days | 380469 km |
| Dec 31 Sat | 21:15 | 11:40 | Waning Gibbous | 84% | 18.6 days | 386200 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.