Moon Phases in Houston
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December1982
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-08
- Moonrise
- 01:15
- Phase
- Last Quarter
- Age of Moon
- 20.3 days
- Moonset
- 09:40
- Illumination
- 69%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-08
- Sunrise
- 07:58
- Sunset
- 17:22
- Day Length
- 9h 23m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Wed | 16:58 | 09:10 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.1 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 2 Thu | 17:51 | 10:29 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.1 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 3 Fri | 19:00 | 11:33 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17.1 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 4 Sat | 20:20 | 12:19 | Waning Gibbous | 88% | 18.1 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 5 Sun | 21:45 | 12:54 | Waning Gibbous | 81% | 19.1 days | 366442 km |
| Dec 6 Mon | 23:09 | 13:19 | Waning Gibbous | 72% | 20.1 days | 371366 km |
| Dec 7 Tue | - | 13:38 | Last Quarter | 62% | 21.1 days | 376803 km |
| Dec 8 Wed | 00:29 | 13:55 | Last Quarter | 51% | 22.1 days | 382332 km |
| Dec 9 Thu | 01:48 | 14:09 | Last Quarter | 40% | 23.1 days | 387591 km |
| Dec 10 Fri | 03:04 | 14:24 | Waning Crescent | 30% | 24.1 days | 392304 km |
| Dec 11 Sat | 04:19 | 14:40 | Waning Crescent | 21% | 25.1 days | 396307 km |
| Dec 12 Sun | 05:34 | 14:58 | Waning Crescent | 13% | 26.1 days | 399541 km |
| Dec 13 Mon | 06:46 | 15:21 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27.1 days | 402033 km |
| Dec 14 Tue | 07:56 | 15:48 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.1 days | 403854 km |
| Dec 15 Wed | 09:01 | 16:23 | New Moon | 0% | 29.1 days | 405078 km |
| Dec 16 Thu | 09:58 | 17:09 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.5 days | 405696 km |
| Dec 17 Fri | 10:44 | 18:03 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.5 days | 405696 km |
| Dec 18 Sat | 11:22 | 19:06 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.5 days | 405250 km |
| Dec 19 Sun | 11:50 | 20:13 | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 3.5 days | 403881 km |
| Dec 20 Mon | 12:12 | 21:24 | Waxing Crescent | 21% | 4.5 days | 401591 km |
| Dec 21 Tue | 12:31 | 22:35 | Waxing Crescent | 31% | 5.5 days | 398289 km |
| Dec 22 Wed | 12:47 | 23:49 | First Quarter | 41% | 6.5 days | 393971 km |
| Dec 23 Thu | 13:02 | - | First Quarter | 51% | 7.5 days | 388751 km |
| Dec 24 Fri | 13:16 | 01:03 | First Quarter | 62% | 8.5 days | 382872 km |
| Dec 25 Sat | 13:32 | 02:21 | Waxing Gibbous | 72% | 9.5 days | 376697 km |
| Dec 26 Sun | 13:51 | 03:43 | Waxing Gibbous | 81% | 10.5 days | 370675 km |
| Dec 27 Mon | 14:15 | 05:08 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 11.5 days | 365292 km |
| Dec 28 Tue | 14:47 | 06:35 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.5 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 29 Wed | 15:32 | 07:59 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.5 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 30 Thu | 16:34 | 09:13 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.5 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 31 Fri | 17:52 | 10:10 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.5 days | 363104 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.