Moon Phases in Kitwe
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December1944
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-06-27
- Moonrise
- 15:46
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 11.7 days
- Moonset
- 04:13
- Illumination
- 90%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-06-29
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-06-27
- Sunrise
- 06:27
- Sunset
- 17:52
- Day Length
- 11h 24m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Fri | 19:53 | 06:40 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.4 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 2 Sat | 20:49 | 07:36 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.4 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 3 Sun | 21:42 | 08:31 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.4 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 4 Mon | 22:31 | 09:26 | Waning Gibbous | 86% | 18.4 days | 363180 km |
| Dec 5 Tue | 23:16 | 10:18 | Waning Gibbous | 78% | 19.4 days | 366279 km |
| Dec 6 Wed | 23:57 | 11:08 | Last Quarter | 68% | 20.4 days | 370316 km |
| Dec 7 Thu | - | 11:56 | Last Quarter | 58% | 21.4 days | 374933 km |
| Dec 8 Fri | 00:36 | 12:42 | Last Quarter | 47% | 22.4 days | 379774 km |
| Dec 9 Sat | 01:14 | 13:28 | Last Quarter | 37% | 23.4 days | 384525 km |
| Dec 10 Sun | 01:50 | 14:13 | Waning Crescent | 27% | 24.4 days | 388944 km |
| Dec 11 Mon | 02:27 | 15:00 | Waning Crescent | 18% | 25.4 days | 392884 km |
| Dec 12 Tue | 03:06 | 15:48 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.4 days | 396281 km |
| Dec 13 Wed | 03:47 | 16:38 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.4 days | 399138 km |
| Dec 14 Thu | 04:31 | 17:31 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.4 days | 401491 km |
| Dec 15 Fri | 05:20 | 18:26 | New Moon | 0% | 29.4 days | 403367 km |
| Dec 16 Sat | 06:12 | 19:23 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.9 days | 404754 km |
| Dec 17 Sun | 07:08 | 20:19 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.9 days | 405579 km |
| Dec 18 Mon | 08:06 | 21:14 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.9 days | 405696 km |
| Dec 19 Tue | 09:05 | 22:06 | Waxing Crescent | 16% | 3.9 days | 404990 km |
| Dec 20 Wed | 10:03 | 22:56 | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.9 days | 403247 km |
| Dec 21 Thu | 11:00 | 23:43 | First Quarter | 34% | 5.9 days | 400373 km |
| Dec 22 Fri | 11:56 | - | First Quarter | 44% | 6.9 days | 396348 km |
| Dec 23 Sat | 12:52 | 00:28 | First Quarter | 55% | 7.9 days | 391281 km |
| Dec 24 Sun | 13:47 | 01:13 | First Quarter | 65% | 8.9 days | 385415 km |
| Dec 25 Mon | 14:43 | 01:59 | Waxing Gibbous | 75% | 9.9 days | 379121 km |
| Dec 26 Tue | 15:41 | 02:45 | Waxing Gibbous | 84% | 10.9 days | 372858 km |
| Dec 27 Wed | 16:39 | 03:35 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 11.9 days | 367127 km |
| Dec 28 Thu | 17:38 | 04:27 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.9 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 29 Fri | 18:35 | 05:22 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.9 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 30 Sat | 19:30 | 06:17 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.9 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 31 Sun | 20:21 | 07:13 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.9 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.