Moon Phases in Knysna
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December2051
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-05
- Moonrise
- 21:29
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 17 days
- Moonset
- 09:21
- Illumination
- 94%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-05
- Sunrise
- 05:51
- Sunset
- 19:31
- Day Length
- 13h 39m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Fri | 03:55 | 17:42 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.5 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 2 Sat | 04:34 | 18:34 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.5 days | 364065 km |
| Dec 3 Sun | 05:17 | 19:27 | New Moon | 0% | 29.5 days | 366659 km |
| Dec 4 Mon | 06:03 | 20:16 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.9 days | 370530 km |
| Dec 5 Tue | 06:53 | 21:04 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.9 days | 375413 km |
| Dec 6 Wed | 07:47 | 21:49 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.9 days | 380938 km |
| Dec 7 Thu | 08:44 | 22:30 | Waxing Crescent | 16% | 3.9 days | 386674 km |
| Dec 8 Fri | 09:42 | 23:10 | Waxing Crescent | 25% | 4.9 days | 392166 km |
| Dec 9 Sat | 10:42 | 23:48 | First Quarter | 35% | 5.9 days | 396994 km |
| Dec 10 Sun | 11:43 | - | First Quarter | 45% | 6.9 days | 400810 km |
| Dec 11 Mon | 12:46 | 00:25 | First Quarter | 56% | 7.9 days | 403384 km |
| Dec 12 Tue | 13:50 | 01:03 | First Quarter | 66% | 8.9 days | 404616 km |
| Dec 13 Wed | 14:56 | 01:42 | Waxing Gibbous | 76% | 9.9 days | 404540 km |
| Dec 14 Thu | 16:04 | 02:24 | Waxing Gibbous | 84% | 10.9 days | 403302 km |
| Dec 15 Fri | 17:12 | 03:11 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 11.9 days | 401128 km |
| Dec 16 Sat | 18:18 | 04:02 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.9 days | 398282 km |
| Dec 17 Sun | 19:21 | 04:59 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.9 days | 395021 km |
| Dec 18 Mon | 20:18 | 05:59 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.9 days | 391571 km |
| Dec 19 Tue | 21:09 | 07:02 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 15.9 days | 388103 km |
| Dec 20 Wed | 21:53 | 08:05 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.9 days | 384736 km |
| Dec 21 Thu | 22:32 | 09:07 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 17.9 days | 381544 km |
| Dec 22 Fri | 23:09 | 10:07 | Waning Gibbous | 82% | 18.9 days | 378575 km |
| Dec 23 Sat | 23:42 | 11:04 | Waning Gibbous | 73% | 19.9 days | 375874 km |
| Dec 24 Sun | - | 12:00 | Last Quarter | 63% | 20.9 days | 373497 km |
| Dec 25 Mon | 00:14 | 12:54 | Last Quarter | 52% | 21.9 days | 371518 km |
| Dec 26 Tue | 00:47 | 13:48 | Last Quarter | 42% | 22.9 days | 370036 km |
| Dec 27 Wed | 01:20 | 14:40 | Last Quarter | 31% | 23.9 days | 369161 km |
| Dec 28 Thu | 01:55 | 15:34 | Waning Crescent | 22% | 24.9 days | 369006 km |
| Dec 29 Fri | 02:32 | 16:27 | Waning Crescent | 14% | 25.9 days | 369668 km |
| Dec 30 Sat | 03:13 | 17:20 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 26.9 days | 371210 km |
| Dec 31 Sun | 03:58 | 18:10 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.9 days | 373644 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.