Moon Phases in Essen
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December2094
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-12
- Moonrise
- 05:30
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 24.9 days
- Moonset
- 11:59
- Illumination
- 22%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-12
- Sunrise
- 07:59
- Sunset
- 17:53
- Day Length
- 9h 53m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Wed | 00:51 | 14:25 | Last Quarter | 39% | 23.2 days | 387807 km |
| Dec 2 Thu | 01:59 | 14:41 | Waning Crescent | 29% | 24.2 days | 392443 km |
| Dec 3 Fri | 03:06 | 14:57 | Waning Crescent | 20% | 25.2 days | 396378 km |
| Dec 4 Sat | 04:15 | 15:14 | Waning Crescent | 12% | 26.2 days | 399563 km |
| Dec 5 Sun | 05:27 | 15:33 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.2 days | 402028 km |
| Dec 6 Mon | 06:40 | 15:57 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.2 days | 403844 km |
| Dec 7 Tue | 07:56 | 16:27 | New Moon | 0% | 29.2 days | 405078 km |
| Dec 8 Wed | 09:10 | 17:07 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.7 days | 405696 km |
| Dec 9 Thu | 10:17 | 18:00 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.7 days | 405696 km |
| Dec 10 Fri | 11:15 | 19:06 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.7 days | 405265 km |
| Dec 11 Sat | 11:59 | 20:21 | Waxing Crescent | 14% | 3.7 days | 403865 km |
| Dec 12 Sun | 12:34 | 21:43 | Waxing Crescent | 23% | 4.7 days | 401519 km |
| Dec 13 Mon | 13:01 | 23:05 | First Quarter | 32% | 5.7 days | 398143 km |
| Dec 14 Tue | 13:24 | - | First Quarter | 42% | 6.7 days | 393741 km |
| Dec 15 Wed | 13:43 | 00:27 | First Quarter | 53% | 7.7 days | 388439 km |
| Dec 16 Thu | 14:02 | 01:48 | First Quarter | 63% | 8.7 days | 382496 km |
| Dec 17 Fri | 14:21 | 03:08 | Waxing Gibbous | 73% | 9.7 days | 376286 km |
| Dec 18 Sat | 14:43 | 04:28 | Waxing Gibbous | 82% | 10.7 days | 370267 km |
| Dec 19 Sun | 15:08 | 05:48 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 11.7 days | 364927 km |
| Dec 20 Mon | 15:40 | 07:06 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.7 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 21 Tue | 16:19 | 08:18 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.7 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 22 Wed | 17:09 | 09:23 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.7 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 23 Thu | 18:07 | 10:15 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.7 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 24 Fri | 19:12 | 10:56 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.7 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 25 Sat | 20:19 | 11:29 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 17.7 days | 365086 km |
| Dec 26 Sun | 21:28 | 11:53 | Waning Gibbous | 84% | 18.7 days | 370495 km |
| Dec 27 Mon | 22:35 | 12:13 | Waning Gibbous | 75% | 19.7 days | 376587 km |
| Dec 28 Tue | 23:43 | 12:31 | Last Quarter | 66% | 20.7 days | 382867 km |
| Dec 29 Wed | - | 12:47 | Last Quarter | 55% | 21.7 days | 388868 km |
| Dec 30 Thu | 00:49 | 13:02 | Last Quarter | 45% | 22.7 days | 394201 km |
| Dec 31 Fri | 01:57 | 13:18 | Last Quarter | 34% | 23.7 days | 398597 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.