Moon Phases in Grahamstown
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December2043
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-04
- Moonrise
- 20:48
- Phase
- Full Moon
- Age of Moon
- 16 days
- Moonset
- 08:05
- Illumination
- 98%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-04
- Sunrise
- 05:38
- Sunset
- 19:17
- Day Length
- 13h 39m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Tue | 04:23 | 19:21 | New Moon | 0% | 29 days | 391276 km |
| Dec 2 Wed | 05:05 | 20:17 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.5 days | 387537 km |
| Dec 3 Thu | 05:53 | 21:09 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.5 days | 383962 km |
| Dec 4 Fri | 06:47 | 21:56 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.5 days | 380674 km |
| Dec 5 Sat | 07:45 | 22:36 | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 3.5 days | 377749 km |
| Dec 6 Sun | 08:44 | 23:11 | Waxing Crescent | 21% | 4.5 days | 375234 km |
| Dec 7 Mon | 09:45 | 23:42 | Waxing Crescent | 30% | 5.5 days | 373162 km |
| Dec 8 Tue | 10:46 | - | First Quarter | 40% | 6.5 days | 371565 km |
| Dec 9 Wed | 11:47 | 00:10 | First Quarter | 51% | 7.5 days | 370485 km |
| Dec 10 Thu | 12:49 | 00:37 | First Quarter | 61% | 8.5 days | 369971 km |
| Dec 11 Fri | 13:53 | 01:04 | Waxing Gibbous | 71% | 9.5 days | 370083 km |
| Dec 12 Sat | 15:01 | 01:33 | Waxing Gibbous | 80% | 10.5 days | 370877 km |
| Dec 13 Sun | 16:14 | 02:06 | Waxing Gibbous | 88% | 11.5 days | 372397 km |
| Dec 14 Mon | 17:30 | 02:44 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.5 days | 374656 km |
| Dec 15 Tue | 18:47 | 03:32 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.5 days | 377629 km |
| Dec 16 Wed | 19:59 | 04:30 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.5 days | 381229 km |
| Dec 17 Thu | 21:01 | 05:38 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.5 days | 385303 km |
| Dec 18 Fri | 21:52 | 06:52 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.5 days | 389628 km |
| Dec 19 Sat | 22:32 | 08:06 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.5 days | 393920 km |
| Dec 20 Sun | 23:06 | 09:18 | Waning Gibbous | 85% | 18.5 days | 397852 km |
| Dec 21 Mon | 23:35 | 10:23 | Waning Gibbous | 77% | 19.5 days | 401088 km |
| Dec 22 Tue | - | 11:26 | Last Quarter | 68% | 20.5 days | 403322 km |
| Dec 23 Wed | 00:01 | 12:25 | Last Quarter | 57% | 21.5 days | 404321 km |
| Dec 24 Thu | 00:26 | 13:23 | Last Quarter | 47% | 22.5 days | 403956 km |
| Dec 25 Fri | 00:51 | 14:20 | Last Quarter | 36% | 23.5 days | 402223 km |
| Dec 26 Sat | 01:19 | 15:18 | Waning Crescent | 26% | 24.5 days | 399252 km |
| Dec 27 Sun | 01:49 | 16:16 | Waning Crescent | 18% | 25.5 days | 395287 km |
| Dec 28 Mon | 02:22 | 17:15 | Waning Crescent | 10% | 26.5 days | 390660 km |
| Dec 29 Tue | 03:03 | 18:12 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.5 days | 385748 km |
| Dec 30 Wed | 03:49 | 19:05 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.5 days | 380932 km |
| Dec 31 Thu | 04:41 | 19:54 | New Moon | 0% | 29.5 days | 376556 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.