Moon Phases in Grahamstown
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December1924
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-06-27
- Moonrise
- 15:00
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 11.5 days
- Moonset
- 05:11
- Illumination
- 89%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-06-29
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-06-27
- Sunrise
- 07:16
- Sunset
- 17:17
- Day Length
- 10h 0m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Mon | 09:50 | 23:45 | Waxing Crescent | 21% | 4.5 days | 403657 km |
| Dec 2 Tue | 10:54 | - | Waxing Crescent | 30% | 5.5 days | 404666 km |
| Dec 3 Wed | 11:56 | 00:26 | First Quarter | 41% | 6.5 days | 404413 km |
| Dec 4 Thu | 12:56 | 01:04 | First Quarter | 51% | 7.5 days | 402799 km |
| Dec 5 Fri | 13:54 | 01:38 | First Quarter | 62% | 8.5 days | 399855 km |
| Dec 6 Sat | 14:50 | 02:11 | Waxing Gibbous | 72% | 9.5 days | 395745 km |
| Dec 7 Sun | 15:46 | 02:43 | Waxing Gibbous | 81% | 10.5 days | 390756 km |
| Dec 8 Mon | 16:41 | 03:17 | Waxing Gibbous | 88% | 11.5 days | 385268 km |
| Dec 9 Tue | 17:36 | 03:52 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.5 days | 379713 km |
| Dec 10 Wed | 18:29 | 04:29 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.5 days | 374524 km |
| Dec 11 Thu | 19:22 | 05:09 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.5 days | 370096 km |
| Dec 12 Fri | 20:12 | 05:53 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.5 days | 366738 km |
| Dec 13 Sat | 21:00 | 06:39 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.5 days | 364653 km |
| Dec 14 Sun | 21:44 | 07:30 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.5 days | 363923 km |
| Dec 15 Mon | 22:24 | 08:21 | Waning Gibbous | 85% | 18.5 days | 364513 km |
| Dec 16 Tue | 23:03 | 09:16 | Waning Gibbous | 77% | 19.5 days | 366280 km |
| Dec 17 Wed | 23:39 | 10:11 | Last Quarter | 67% | 20.5 days | 369003 km |
| Dec 18 Thu | - | 11:08 | Last Quarter | 57% | 21.5 days | 372417 km |
| Dec 19 Fri | 00:13 | 12:06 | Last Quarter | 46% | 22.5 days | 376242 km |
| Dec 20 Sat | 00:47 | 13:06 | Last Quarter | 36% | 23.5 days | 380225 km |
| Dec 21 Sun | 01:23 | 14:08 | Waning Crescent | 26% | 24.5 days | 384161 km |
| Dec 22 Mon | 02:00 | 15:13 | Waning Crescent | 17% | 25.5 days | 387912 km |
| Dec 23 Tue | 02:41 | 16:20 | Waning Crescent | 10% | 26.5 days | 391401 km |
| Dec 24 Wed | 03:27 | 17:30 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.5 days | 394601 km |
| Dec 25 Thu | 04:18 | 18:38 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.5 days | 397506 km |
| Dec 26 Fri | 05:18 | 19:44 | New Moon | 0% | 29.5 days | 400099 km |
| Dec 27 Sat | 06:21 | 20:43 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1 days | 402323 km |
| Dec 28 Sun | 07:29 | 21:36 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 2 days | 404068 km |
| Dec 29 Mon | 08:37 | 22:22 | Waxing Crescent | 10% | 3 days | 405166 km |
| Dec 30 Tue | 09:43 | 23:03 | Waxing Crescent | 17% | 4 days | 405418 km |
| Dec 31 Wed | 10:46 | 23:40 | Waxing Crescent | 25% | 5 days | 404624 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.