Moon Phases in Imperial
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December2056
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-05-04
- Moonrise
- 20:05
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 16.8 days
- Moonset
- 08:36
- Illumination
- 95%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-05-31
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-05-04
- Sunrise
- 06:12
- Sunset
- 17:51
- Day Length
- 11h 38m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Fri | 01:07 | 13:19 | Last Quarter | 35% | 23.6 days | 384863 km |
| Dec 2 Sat | 01:51 | 14:13 | Waning Crescent | 25% | 24.6 days | 389191 km |
| Dec 3 Sun | 02:36 | 15:11 | Waning Crescent | 17% | 25.6 days | 393049 km |
| Dec 4 Mon | 03:24 | 16:10 | Waning Crescent | 10% | 26.6 days | 396384 km |
| Dec 5 Tue | 04:14 | 17:13 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.6 days | 399204 km |
| Dec 6 Wed | 05:09 | 18:18 | New Moon | 1% | 28.6 days | 401542 km |
| Dec 7 Thu | 06:08 | 19:24 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0 days | 403416 km |
| Dec 8 Fri | 07:11 | 20:27 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1 days | 404800 km |
| Dec 9 Sat | 08:13 | 21:27 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2 days | 405610 km |
| Dec 10 Sun | 09:15 | 22:20 | Waxing Crescent | 10% | 3 days | 405696 km |
| Dec 11 Mon | 10:13 | 23:09 | Waxing Crescent | 17% | 4 days | 404909 km |
| Dec 12 Tue | 11:07 | 23:53 | Waxing Crescent | 26% | 5 days | 403065 km |
| Dec 13 Wed | 11:58 | - | First Quarter | 36% | 6 days | 400069 km |
| Dec 14 Thu | 12:46 | 00:32 | First Quarter | 46% | 7 days | 395918 km |
| Dec 15 Fri | 13:34 | 01:11 | First Quarter | 57% | 8 days | 390738 km |
| Dec 16 Sat | 14:19 | 01:48 | First Quarter | 67% | 9 days | 384793 km |
| Dec 17 Sun | 15:06 | 02:25 | Waxing Gibbous | 77% | 10 days | 378469 km |
| Dec 18 Mon | 15:53 | 03:04 | Waxing Gibbous | 85% | 11 days | 372234 km |
| Dec 19 Tue | 16:41 | 03:44 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12 days | 366591 km |
| Dec 20 Wed | 17:31 | 04:26 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 21 Thu | 18:21 | 05:12 | Full Moon | 99% | 14 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 22 Fri | 19:12 | 06:00 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 23 Sat | 20:02 | 06:50 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 24 Sun | 20:51 | 07:42 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 25 Mon | 21:38 | 08:35 | Waning Gibbous | 88% | 18 days | 363985 km |
| Dec 26 Tue | 22:22 | 09:28 | Waning Gibbous | 81% | 19 days | 368954 km |
| Dec 27 Wed | 23:06 | 10:20 | Waning Gibbous | 72% | 20 days | 374676 km |
| Dec 28 Thu | 23:48 | 11:12 | Last Quarter | 62% | 21 days | 380681 km |
| Dec 29 Fri | - | 12:05 | Last Quarter | 51% | 22 days | 386524 km |
| Dec 30 Sat | 00:31 | 12:59 | Last Quarter | 41% | 23 days | 391837 km |
| Dec 31 Sun | 01:15 | 13:55 | Waning Crescent | 30% | 24 days | 396363 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.