Moon Phases in Essen
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December2007
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-02
- Moonrise
- 14:34
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 11.1 days
- Moonset
- 05:03
- Illumination
- 85%
- Next Full Moon
- 2025-12-05
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2025-12-02
- Sunrise
- 08:24
- Sunset
- 16:38
- Day Length
- 8h 13m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Sat | - | 13:21 | Last Quarter | 61% | 21.1 days | 404223 km |
| Dec 2 Sun | 00:36 | 13:32 | Last Quarter | 50% | 22.1 days | 404292 km |
| Dec 3 Mon | 01:48 | 13:42 | Last Quarter | 40% | 23.1 days | 402978 km |
| Dec 4 Tue | 02:59 | 13:53 | Waning Crescent | 30% | 24.1 days | 400363 km |
| Dec 5 Wed | 04:09 | 14:05 | Waning Crescent | 21% | 25.1 days | 396657 km |
| Dec 6 Thu | 05:21 | 14:19 | Waning Crescent | 13% | 26.1 days | 392167 km |
| Dec 7 Fri | 06:33 | 14:39 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27.1 days | 387263 km |
| Dec 8 Sat | 07:45 | 15:05 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.1 days | 382331 km |
| Dec 9 Sun | 08:53 | 15:41 | New Moon | 0% | 29.1 days | 377738 km |
| Dec 10 Mon | 09:52 | 16:30 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.6 days | 373791 km |
| Dec 11 Tue | 10:39 | 17:33 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.6 days | 370718 km |
| Dec 12 Wed | 11:14 | 18:45 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.6 days | 368654 km |
| Dec 13 Thu | 11:39 | 20:03 | Waxing Crescent | 14% | 3.6 days | 367640 km |
| Dec 14 Fri | 11:58 | 21:22 | Waxing Crescent | 22% | 4.6 days | 367638 km |
| Dec 15 Sat | 12:13 | 22:41 | First Quarter | 31% | 5.6 days | 368541 km |
| Dec 16 Sun | 12:26 | - | First Quarter | 41% | 6.6 days | 370202 km |
| Dec 17 Mon | 12:39 | 00:01 | First Quarter | 52% | 7.6 days | 372451 km |
| Dec 18 Tue | 12:52 | 01:22 | First Quarter | 63% | 8.6 days | 375124 km |
| Dec 19 Wed | 13:07 | 02:47 | Waxing Gibbous | 72% | 9.6 days | 378078 km |
| Dec 20 Thu | 13:26 | 04:15 | Waxing Gibbous | 81% | 10.6 days | 381205 km |
| Dec 21 Fri | 13:52 | 05:48 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 11.6 days | 384433 km |
| Dec 22 Sat | 14:30 | 07:19 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.6 days | 387715 km |
| Dec 23 Sun | 15:27 | 08:39 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.6 days | 391011 km |
| Dec 24 Mon | 16:42 | 09:41 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.6 days | 394268 km |
| Dec 25 Tue | 18:08 | 10:23 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.6 days | 397390 km |
| Dec 26 Wed | 19:36 | 10:51 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.6 days | 400230 km |
| Dec 27 Thu | 20:59 | 11:11 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 17.6 days | 402587 km |
| Dec 28 Fri | 22:18 | 11:26 | Waning Gibbous | 84% | 18.6 days | 404224 km |
| Dec 29 Sat | 23:33 | 11:38 | Waning Gibbous | 76% | 19.6 days | 404899 km |
| Dec 30 Sun | - | 11:49 | Last Quarter | 66% | 20.6 days | 404402 km |
| Dec 31 Mon | 00:45 | 11:59 | Last Quarter | 56% | 21.6 days | 402607 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.