Moon Phases in Long Beach
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December2023
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-01-31
- Moonrise
- 21:03
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 12.2 days
- Moonset
- 11:30
- Illumination
- 93%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-02-02
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-01-31
- Sunrise
- 12:10
- Sunset
- 22:28
- Day Length
- 10h 18m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Fri | 00:32 | 16:05 | Waning Gibbous | 88% | 18 days | 380024 km |
| Dec 2 Sat | 01:35 | 16:39 | Waning Gibbous | 81% | 19 days | 385990 km |
| Dec 3 Sun | 02:38 | 17:08 | Waning Gibbous | 72% | 20 days | 391689 km |
| Dec 4 Mon | 03:39 | 17:32 | Last Quarter | 62% | 21 days | 396696 km |
| Dec 5 Tue | 04:38 | 17:54 | Last Quarter | 51% | 22 days | 400673 km |
| Dec 6 Wed | 05:37 | 18:14 | Last Quarter | 41% | 23 days | 403403 km |
| Dec 7 Thu | 06:35 | 18:35 | Waning Crescent | 30% | 24 days | 404808 km |
| Dec 8 Fri | 07:36 | 18:58 | Waning Crescent | 21% | 25 days | 404938 km |
| Dec 9 Sat | 08:38 | 19:23 | Waning Crescent | 13% | 26 days | 403948 km |
| Dec 10 Sun | 09:44 | 19:52 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27 days | 402061 km |
| Dec 11 Mon | 10:53 | 20:29 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28 days | 399521 km |
| Dec 12 Tue | 12:04 | 21:15 | New Moon | 0% | 29 days | 396558 km |
| Dec 13 Wed | 13:12 | 22:12 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.5 days | 393359 km |
| Dec 14 Thu | 14:13 | 23:20 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.5 days | 390055 km |
| Dec 15 Fri | 15:05 | - | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.5 days | 386729 km |
| Dec 16 Sat | 15:47 | 00:34 | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 3.5 days | 383433 km |
| Dec 17 Sun | 16:21 | 01:50 | Waxing Crescent | 21% | 4.5 days | 380208 km |
| Dec 18 Mon | 16:50 | 03:05 | Waxing Crescent | 31% | 5.5 days | 377111 km |
| Dec 19 Tue | 17:16 | 04:17 | First Quarter | 41% | 6.5 days | 374224 km |
| Dec 20 Wed | 17:41 | 05:28 | First Quarter | 51% | 7.5 days | 371666 km |
| Dec 21 Thu | 18:06 | 06:37 | First Quarter | 62% | 8.5 days | 369588 km |
| Dec 22 Fri | 18:34 | 07:47 | Waxing Gibbous | 72% | 9.5 days | 368153 km |
| Dec 23 Sat | 19:06 | 08:57 | Waxing Gibbous | 81% | 10.5 days | 367524 km |
| Dec 24 Sun | 19:43 | 10:07 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 11.5 days | 367837 km |
| Dec 25 Mon | 20:27 | 11:16 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.5 days | 369175 km |
| Dec 26 Tue | 21:20 | 12:18 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.5 days | 371555 km |
| Dec 27 Wed | 22:18 | 13:14 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.5 days | 374907 km |
| Dec 28 Thu | 23:21 | 13:59 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.5 days | 379068 km |
| Dec 29 Fri | - | 14:37 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.5 days | 383786 km |
| Dec 30 Sat | 00:24 | 15:08 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.5 days | 388735 km |
| Dec 31 Sun | 01:27 | 15:34 | Waning Gibbous | 85% | 18.5 days | 393541 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.