Moon Phases in Essen
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December1990
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-03
- Moonrise
- 14:58
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 12.4 days
- Moonset
- 06:38
- Illumination
- 94%
- Next Full Moon
- 2025-12-05
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2025-12-03
- Sunrise
- 08:26
- Sunset
- 16:37
- Day Length
- 8h 11m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Sat | 15:26 | 07:32 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.5 days | 393929 km |
| Dec 2 Sun | 16:17 | 08:56 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.5 days | 396926 km |
| Dec 3 Mon | 17:26 | 10:07 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.5 days | 399678 km |
| Dec 4 Tue | 18:49 | 10:59 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.5 days | 402063 km |
| Dec 5 Wed | 20:16 | 11:35 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.5 days | 403904 km |
| Dec 6 Thu | 21:43 | 12:01 | Waning Gibbous | 85% | 18.5 days | 404983 km |
| Dec 7 Fri | 23:04 | 12:20 | Waning Gibbous | 76% | 19.5 days | 405077 km |
| Dec 8 Sat | - | 12:36 | Last Quarter | 67% | 20.5 days | 403998 km |
| Dec 9 Sun | 00:21 | 12:50 | Last Quarter | 57% | 21.5 days | 401636 km |
| Dec 10 Mon | 01:35 | 13:03 | Last Quarter | 46% | 22.5 days | 398001 km |
| Dec 11 Tue | 02:47 | 13:18 | Last Quarter | 36% | 23.5 days | 393238 km |
| Dec 12 Wed | 03:59 | 13:34 | Waning Crescent | 26% | 24.5 days | 387626 km |
| Dec 13 Thu | 05:11 | 13:54 | Waning Crescent | 17% | 25.5 days | 381559 km |
| Dec 14 Fri | 06:21 | 14:19 | Waning Crescent | 10% | 26.5 days | 375501 km |
| Dec 15 Sat | 07:28 | 14:52 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.5 days | 369940 km |
| Dec 16 Sun | 08:28 | 15:35 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.5 days | 365326 km |
| Dec 17 Mon | 09:19 | 16:28 | New Moon | 0% | 29.5 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 18 Tue | 09:58 | 17:32 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 19 Wed | 10:29 | 18:40 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 2 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 20 Thu | 10:52 | 19:52 | Waxing Crescent | 10% | 3 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 21 Fri | 11:11 | 21:05 | Waxing Crescent | 17% | 4 days | 364654 km |
| Dec 22 Sat | 11:27 | 22:18 | Waxing Crescent | 26% | 5 days | 368687 km |
| Dec 23 Sun | 11:41 | 23:32 | First Quarter | 35% | 6 days | 373454 km |
| Dec 24 Mon | 11:55 | - | First Quarter | 46% | 7 days | 378560 km |
| Dec 25 Tue | 12:09 | 00:48 | First Quarter | 56% | 8 days | 383642 km |
| Dec 26 Wed | 12:26 | 02:07 | First Quarter | 67% | 9 days | 388401 km |
| Dec 27 Thu | 12:48 | 03:31 | Waxing Gibbous | 76% | 10 days | 392635 km |
| Dec 28 Fri | 13:17 | 04:58 | Waxing Gibbous | 85% | 11 days | 396240 km |
| Dec 29 Sat | 13:59 | 06:24 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12 days | 399200 km |
| Dec 30 Sun | 14:57 | 07:42 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 13 days | 401556 km |
| Dec 31 Mon | 16:14 | 08:44 | Full Moon | 99% | 14 days | 403364 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.