Moon Phases in Essen
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for January1978
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-04
- Moonrise
- 15:33
- Phase
- Full Moon
- Age of Moon
- 13.9 days
- Moonset
- 08:13
- Illumination
- 99%
- Next Full Moon
- 2025-12-05
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2025-12-04
- Sunrise
- 08:27
- Sunset
- 16:37
- Day Length
- 8h 9m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 Sun | - | 11:48 | Last Quarter | 58% | 21.4 days | 370499 km |
| Jan 2 Mon | 00:26 | 12:13 | Last Quarter | 47% | 22.4 days | 370450 km |
| Jan 3 Tue | 01:37 | 12:41 | Last Quarter | 37% | 23.4 days | 370975 km |
| Jan 4 Wed | 02:50 | 13:13 | Waning Crescent | 27% | 24.4 days | 372073 km |
| Jan 5 Thu | 04:05 | 13:50 | Waning Crescent | 18% | 25.4 days | 373745 km |
| Jan 6 Fri | 05:19 | 14:36 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.4 days | 375989 km |
| Jan 7 Sat | 06:29 | 15:32 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.4 days | 378785 km |
| Jan 8 Sun | 07:32 | 16:37 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.4 days | 382083 km |
| Jan 9 Mon | 08:25 | 17:51 | New Moon | 0% | 29.4 days | 385786 km |
| Jan 10 Tue | 09:10 | 19:09 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.9 days | 389740 km |
| Jan 11 Wed | 09:47 | 20:26 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.9 days | 393727 km |
| Jan 12 Thu | 10:18 | 21:43 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.9 days | 397479 km |
| Jan 13 Fri | 10:46 | 22:56 | Waxing Crescent | 16% | 3.9 days | 400690 km |
| Jan 14 Sat | 11:12 | - | Waxing Crescent | 25% | 4.9 days | 403057 km |
| Jan 15 Sun | 11:38 | 00:06 | First Quarter | 34% | 5.9 days | 404312 km |
| Jan 16 Mon | 12:04 | 01:13 | First Quarter | 45% | 6.9 days | 404270 km |
| Jan 17 Tue | 12:32 | 02:18 | First Quarter | 55% | 7.9 days | 402854 km |
| Jan 18 Wed | 13:04 | 03:20 | First Quarter | 66% | 8.9 days | 400120 km |
| Jan 19 Thu | 13:39 | 04:19 | Waxing Gibbous | 75% | 9.9 days | 396251 km |
| Jan 20 Fri | 14:19 | 05:15 | Waxing Gibbous | 84% | 10.9 days | 391543 km |
| Jan 21 Sat | 15:06 | 06:05 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 11.9 days | 386373 km |
| Jan 22 Sun | 15:58 | 06:50 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.9 days | 381148 km |
| Jan 23 Mon | 16:54 | 07:30 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.9 days | 376269 km |
| Jan 24 Tue | 17:55 | 08:05 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.9 days | 372087 km |
| Jan 25 Wed | 18:58 | 08:36 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.9 days | 368870 km |
| Jan 26 Thu | 20:03 | 09:04 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.9 days | 366786 km |
| Jan 27 Fri | 21:09 | 09:30 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 17.9 days | 365897 km |
| Jan 28 Sat | 22:16 | 09:54 | Waning Gibbous | 82% | 18.9 days | 366167 km |
| Jan 29 Sun | 23:26 | 10:19 | Waning Gibbous | 73% | 19.9 days | 367473 km |
| Jan 30 Mon | - | 10:46 | Last Quarter | 63% | 20.9 days | 369632 km |
| Jan 31 Tue | 00:36 | 11:15 | Last Quarter | 53% | 21.9 days | 372429 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.