Moon Phases in Grahamstown
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December2000
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-06-19
- Moonrise
- 10:55
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 3.6 days
- Moonset
- 22:13
- Illumination
- 14%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-06-29
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-06-19
- Sunrise
- 07:15
- Sunset
- 17:15
- Day Length
- 9h 59m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Fri | 09:22 | 23:34 | Waxing Crescent | 23% | 4.7 days | 405032 km |
| Dec 2 Sat | 10:16 | - | First Quarter | 33% | 5.7 days | 403371 km |
| Dec 3 Sun | 11:11 | 00:10 | First Quarter | 43% | 6.7 days | 400454 km |
| Dec 4 Mon | 12:07 | 00:43 | First Quarter | 54% | 7.7 days | 396312 km |
| Dec 5 Tue | 13:04 | 01:15 | First Quarter | 64% | 8.7 days | 391118 km |
| Dec 6 Wed | 14:02 | 01:46 | Waxing Gibbous | 74% | 9.7 days | 385177 km |
| Dec 7 Thu | 15:02 | 02:17 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.7 days | 378906 km |
| Dec 8 Fri | 16:05 | 02:51 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.7 days | 372788 km |
| Dec 9 Sat | 17:11 | 03:27 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.7 days | 367318 km |
| Dec 10 Sun | 18:19 | 04:08 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.7 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 11 Mon | 19:29 | 04:56 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.7 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 12 Tue | 20:35 | 05:51 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.7 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 13 Wed | 21:37 | 06:54 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.7 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 14 Thu | 22:30 | 08:01 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.7 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 15 Fri | 23:17 | 09:10 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.7 days | 365038 km |
| Dec 16 Sat | 23:58 | 10:19 | Waning Gibbous | 75% | 19.7 days | 369676 km |
| Dec 17 Sun | - | 11:25 | Last Quarter | 65% | 20.7 days | 374968 km |
| Dec 18 Mon | 00:34 | 12:28 | Last Quarter | 54% | 21.7 days | 380490 km |
| Dec 19 Tue | 01:07 | 13:30 | Last Quarter | 44% | 22.7 days | 385856 km |
| Dec 20 Wed | 01:40 | 14:30 | Last Quarter | 33% | 23.7 days | 390759 km |
| Dec 21 Thu | 02:12 | 15:29 | Waning Crescent | 24% | 24.7 days | 395000 km |
| Dec 22 Fri | 02:46 | 16:27 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.7 days | 398486 km |
| Dec 23 Sat | 03:22 | 17:26 | Waning Crescent | 9% | 26.7 days | 401220 km |
| Dec 24 Sun | 04:01 | 18:21 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.7 days | 403261 km |
| Dec 25 Mon | 04:44 | 19:15 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.7 days | 404686 km |
| Dec 26 Tue | 05:31 | 20:05 | New Moon | 0% | 0.2 days | 405548 km |
| Dec 27 Wed | 06:21 | 20:51 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.2 days | 405696 km |
| Dec 28 Thu | 07:14 | 21:33 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.2 days | 405512 km |
| Dec 29 Fri | 08:08 | 22:10 | Waxing Crescent | 11% | 3.2 days | 404433 km |
| Dec 30 Sat | 09:03 | 22:44 | Waxing Crescent | 19% | 4.2 days | 402471 km |
| Dec 31 Sun | 09:58 | 23:16 | Waxing Crescent | 28% | 5.2 days | 399518 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.