Moon Phases in Houston
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December1926
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-18
- Moonrise
- 08:06
- Phase
- New Moon
- Age of Moon
- 0.7 days
- Moonset
- 19:39
- Illumination
- 1%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-18
- Sunrise
- 07:37
- Sunset
- 17:43
- Day Length
- 10h 5m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Wed | 03:54 | 15:05 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.8 days | 394302 km |
| Dec 2 Thu | 05:07 | 15:21 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.8 days | 397498 km |
| Dec 3 Fri | 06:21 | 15:41 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.8 days | 400160 km |
| Dec 4 Sat | 07:38 | 16:06 | New Moon | 1% | 28.8 days | 402326 km |
| Dec 5 Sun | 08:53 | 16:40 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.2 days | 404013 km |
| Dec 6 Mon | 10:04 | 17:26 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.2 days | 405189 km |
| Dec 7 Tue | 11:04 | 18:25 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.2 days | 405696 km |
| Dec 8 Wed | 11:52 | 19:38 | Waxing Crescent | 11% | 3.2 days | 405580 km |
| Dec 9 Thu | 12:28 | 20:59 | Waxing Crescent | 19% | 4.2 days | 404481 km |
| Dec 10 Fri | 12:56 | 22:23 | Waxing Crescent | 28% | 5.2 days | 402313 km |
| Dec 11 Sat | 13:18 | 23:48 | First Quarter | 38% | 6.2 days | 398994 km |
| Dec 12 Sun | 13:37 | - | First Quarter | 48% | 7.2 days | 394551 km |
| Dec 13 Mon | 13:54 | 01:12 | First Quarter | 59% | 8.2 days | 389142 km |
| Dec 14 Tue | 14:10 | 02:35 | First Quarter | 69% | 9.2 days | 383061 km |
| Dec 15 Wed | 14:29 | 03:59 | Waxing Gibbous | 78% | 10.2 days | 376716 km |
| Dec 16 Thu | 14:51 | 05:23 | Waxing Gibbous | 86% | 11.2 days | 370588 km |
| Dec 17 Fri | 15:18 | 06:45 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.2 days | 365179 km |
| Dec 18 Sat | 15:53 | 08:03 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.2 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 19 Sun | 16:38 | 09:12 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.2 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 20 Mon | 17:34 | 10:09 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.2 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 21 Tue | 18:37 | 10:54 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.2 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 22 Wed | 19:47 | 11:27 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.2 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 23 Thu | 20:57 | 11:52 | Waning Gibbous | 87% | 18.2 days | 365143 km |
| Dec 24 Fri | 22:07 | 12:12 | Waning Gibbous | 79% | 19.2 days | 370391 km |
| Dec 25 Sat | 23:17 | 12:28 | Waning Gibbous | 70% | 20.2 days | 376277 km |
| Dec 26 Sun | - | 12:43 | Last Quarter | 60% | 21.2 days | 382326 km |
| Dec 27 Mon | 00:26 | 12:57 | Last Quarter | 49% | 22.2 days | 388104 km |
| Dec 28 Tue | 01:36 | 13:11 | Last Quarter | 39% | 23.2 days | 393263 km |
| Dec 29 Wed | 02:46 | 13:26 | Waning Crescent | 29% | 24.2 days | 397572 km |
| Dec 30 Thu | 03:59 | 13:44 | Waning Crescent | 20% | 25.2 days | 400926 km |
| Dec 31 Fri | 05:15 | 14:06 | Waning Crescent | 12% | 26.2 days | 403331 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.