Moon Phases in Leeston
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December1974
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-05-06
- Moonrise
- 20:03
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 19.1 days
- Moonset
- 11:47
- Illumination
- 80%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-05-31
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-05-06
- Sunrise
- 07:26
- Sunset
- 17:28
- Day Length
- 10h 1m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Sun | 22:28 | 06:49 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.6 days | 405066 km |
| Dec 2 Mon | 23:17 | 07:55 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 17.6 days | 403809 km |
| Dec 3 Tue | 23:58 | 09:07 | Waning Gibbous | 84% | 18.6 days | 401762 km |
| Dec 4 Wed | - | 10:21 | Waning Gibbous | 76% | 19.6 days | 398821 km |
| Dec 5 Thu | 00:33 | 11:35 | Last Quarter | 66% | 20.6 days | 394942 km |
| Dec 6 Fri | 01:04 | 12:48 | Last Quarter | 56% | 21.6 days | 390176 km |
| Dec 7 Sat | 01:33 | 13:59 | Last Quarter | 45% | 22.6 days | 384696 km |
| Dec 8 Sun | 02:01 | 15:10 | Last Quarter | 35% | 23.6 days | 378797 km |
| Dec 9 Mon | 02:30 | 16:20 | Waning Crescent | 25% | 24.6 days | 372875 km |
| Dec 10 Tue | 03:01 | 17:30 | Waning Crescent | 17% | 25.6 days | 367384 km |
| Dec 11 Wed | 03:37 | 18:37 | Waning Crescent | 10% | 26.6 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 12 Thu | 04:17 | 19:40 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.6 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 13 Fri | 05:03 | 20:37 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.6 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 14 Sat | 05:55 | 21:27 | New Moon | 0% | 0.1 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 15 Sun | 06:51 | 22:09 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1.1 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 16 Mon | 07:51 | 22:46 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.1 days | 363564 km |
| Dec 17 Tue | 08:51 | 23:17 | Waxing Crescent | 10% | 3.1 days | 368503 km |
| Dec 18 Wed | 09:52 | 23:44 | Waxing Crescent | 17% | 4.1 days | 374354 km |
| Dec 19 Thu | 10:52 | - | Waxing Crescent | 26% | 5.1 days | 380626 km |
| Dec 20 Fri | 11:51 | 00:09 | First Quarter | 36% | 6.1 days | 386824 km |
| Dec 21 Sat | 12:51 | 00:32 | First Quarter | 46% | 7.1 days | 392503 km |
| Dec 22 Sun | 13:51 | 00:56 | First Quarter | 57% | 8.1 days | 397316 km |
| Dec 23 Mon | 14:52 | 01:20 | First Quarter | 67% | 9.1 days | 401047 km |
| Dec 24 Tue | 15:56 | 01:47 | Waxing Gibbous | 77% | 10.1 days | 403615 km |
| Dec 25 Wed | 17:02 | 02:17 | Waxing Gibbous | 85% | 11.1 days | 405060 km |
| Dec 26 Thu | 18:08 | 02:53 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12.1 days | 405512 km |
| Dec 27 Fri | 19:13 | 03:37 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.1 days | 405142 km |
| Dec 28 Sat | 20:13 | 04:30 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 14.1 days | 404116 km |
| Dec 29 Sun | 21:07 | 05:34 | Full Moon | 100% | 15.1 days | 402559 km |
| Dec 30 Mon | 21:53 | 06:45 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.1 days | 400540 km |
| Dec 31 Tue | 22:31 | 08:01 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17.1 days | 398068 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.