Moon Phases in Essen
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December2085
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-10
- Moonrise
- 03:18
- Phase
- Last Quarter
- Age of Moon
- 22.8 days
- Moonset
- 10:43
- Illumination
- 43%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-10
- Sunrise
- 08:03
- Sunset
- 17:49
- Day Length
- 9h 46m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Sat | 16:37 | 08:37 | Full Moon | 99% | 14.1 days | 404544 km |
| Dec 2 Sun | 17:35 | 09:34 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.1 days | 405402 km |
| Dec 3 Mon | 18:40 | 10:19 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.1 days | 405696 km |
| Dec 4 Tue | 19:48 | 10:55 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17.1 days | 405364 km |
| Dec 5 Wed | 20:57 | 11:23 | Waning Gibbous | 88% | 18.1 days | 404270 km |
| Dec 6 Thu | 22:05 | 11:45 | Waning Gibbous | 80% | 19.1 days | 402280 km |
| Dec 7 Fri | 23:12 | 12:03 | Waning Gibbous | 71% | 20.1 days | 399287 km |
| Dec 8 Sat | - | 12:20 | Last Quarter | 61% | 21.1 days | 395260 km |
| Dec 9 Sun | 00:18 | 12:37 | Last Quarter | 51% | 22.1 days | 390279 km |
| Dec 10 Mon | 01:24 | 12:53 | Last Quarter | 40% | 23.1 days | 384558 km |
| Dec 11 Tue | 02:31 | 13:11 | Waning Crescent | 30% | 24.1 days | 378433 km |
| Dec 12 Wed | 03:40 | 13:32 | Waning Crescent | 21% | 25.1 days | 372336 km |
| Dec 13 Thu | 04:50 | 13:58 | Waning Crescent | 13% | 26.1 days | 366750 km |
| Dec 14 Fri | 06:01 | 14:30 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27.1 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 15 Sat | 07:11 | 15:13 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.1 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 16 Sun | 08:14 | 16:08 | New Moon | 0% | 29.1 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 17 Mon | 09:08 | 17:16 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.6 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 18 Tue | 09:51 | 18:32 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.6 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 19 Wed | 10:25 | 19:54 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.6 days | 363700 km |
| Dec 20 Thu | 10:52 | 21:17 | Waxing Crescent | 14% | 3.6 days | 368749 km |
| Dec 21 Fri | 11:16 | 22:39 | Waxing Crescent | 22% | 4.6 days | 374636 km |
| Dec 22 Sat | 11:37 | - | First Quarter | 31% | 5.6 days | 380872 km |
| Dec 23 Sun | 11:57 | 00:00 | First Quarter | 41% | 6.6 days | 386972 km |
| Dec 24 Mon | 12:18 | 01:20 | First Quarter | 52% | 7.6 days | 392521 km |
| Dec 25 Tue | 12:42 | 02:40 | First Quarter | 62% | 8.6 days | 397206 km |
| Dec 26 Wed | 13:10 | 03:58 | Waxing Gibbous | 72% | 9.6 days | 400851 km |
| Dec 27 Thu | 13:45 | 05:14 | Waxing Gibbous | 81% | 10.6 days | 403405 km |
| Dec 28 Fri | 14:29 | 06:24 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 11.6 days | 404931 km |
| Dec 29 Sat | 15:22 | 07:25 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.6 days | 405559 km |
| Dec 30 Sun | 16:24 | 08:14 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.6 days | 405441 km |
| Dec 31 Mon | 17:31 | 08:53 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.6 days | 404710 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.