Moon Phases in Grahamstown
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December1942
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-06-24
- Moonrise
- 13:13
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 9.3 days
- Moonset
- 02:15
- Illumination
- 70%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-06-29
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-06-24
- Sunrise
- 07:16
- Sunset
- 17:16
- Day Length
- 9h 59m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Tue | 01:38 | 13:11 | Last Quarter | 45% | 22.7 days | 371150 km |
| Dec 2 Wed | 02:13 | 14:08 | Last Quarter | 34% | 23.7 days | 372678 km |
| Dec 3 Thu | 02:47 | 15:08 | Waning Crescent | 25% | 24.7 days | 374674 km |
| Dec 4 Fri | 03:24 | 16:09 | Waning Crescent | 16% | 25.7 days | 377096 km |
| Dec 5 Sat | 04:01 | 17:14 | Waning Crescent | 9% | 26.7 days | 379906 km |
| Dec 6 Sun | 04:43 | 18:21 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.7 days | 383067 km |
| Dec 7 Mon | 05:30 | 19:30 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.7 days | 386518 km |
| Dec 8 Tue | 06:22 | 20:37 | New Moon | 0% | 0.1 days | 390164 km |
| Dec 9 Wed | 07:20 | 21:41 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1.1 days | 393855 km |
| Dec 10 Thu | 08:23 | 22:40 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.1 days | 397386 km |
| Dec 11 Fri | 09:30 | 23:32 | Waxing Crescent | 11% | 3.1 days | 400503 km |
| Dec 12 Sat | 10:36 | - | Waxing Crescent | 18% | 4.1 days | 402923 km |
| Dec 13 Sun | 11:42 | 00:18 | Waxing Crescent | 27% | 5.1 days | 404371 km |
| Dec 14 Mon | 12:44 | 00:59 | First Quarter | 37% | 6.1 days | 404622 km |
| Dec 15 Tue | 13:45 | 01:37 | First Quarter | 47% | 7.1 days | 403536 km |
| Dec 16 Wed | 14:43 | 02:12 | First Quarter | 58% | 8.1 days | 401095 km |
| Dec 17 Thu | 15:41 | 02:46 | First Quarter | 68% | 9.1 days | 397412 km |
| Dec 18 Fri | 16:36 | 03:20 | Waxing Gibbous | 78% | 10.1 days | 392732 km |
| Dec 19 Sat | 17:32 | 03:56 | Waxing Gibbous | 86% | 11.1 days | 387403 km |
| Dec 20 Sun | 18:26 | 04:33 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12.1 days | 381841 km |
| Dec 21 Mon | 19:19 | 05:13 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.1 days | 376486 km |
| Dec 22 Tue | 20:10 | 05:56 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.1 days | 371747 km |
| Dec 23 Wed | 20:58 | 06:42 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.1 days | 367967 km |
| Dec 24 Thu | 21:43 | 07:31 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.1 days | 365392 km |
| Dec 25 Fri | 22:24 | 08:22 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17.1 days | 364148 km |
| Dec 26 Sat | 23:03 | 09:15 | Waning Gibbous | 88% | 18.1 days | 364241 km |
| Dec 27 Sun | 23:39 | 10:08 | Waning Gibbous | 80% | 19.1 days | 365569 km |
| Dec 28 Mon | - | 11:03 | Waning Gibbous | 71% | 20.1 days | 367938 km |
| Dec 29 Tue | 00:13 | 11:58 | Last Quarter | 61% | 21.1 days | 371097 km |
| Dec 30 Wed | 00:47 | 12:55 | Last Quarter | 50% | 22.1 days | 374770 km |
| Dec 31 Thu | 01:21 | 13:54 | Last Quarter | 40% | 23.1 days | 378694 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.