Moon Phases in Lower Hutt
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December2021
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-01-31
- Moonrise
- 19:47
- Phase
- Full Moon
- Age of Moon
- 13.2 days
- Moonset
- 03:35
- Illumination
- 97%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-02-02
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-01-31
- Sunrise
- 06:23
- Sunset
- 20:43
- Day Length
- 14h 20m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Wed | 03:40 | 16:39 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.3 days | 404478 km |
| Dec 2 Thu | 04:06 | 17:56 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.3 days | 405559 km |
| Dec 3 Fri | 04:37 | 19:16 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.3 days | 405696 km |
| Dec 4 Sat | 05:14 | 20:36 | New Moon | 0% | 29.3 days | 405582 km |
| Dec 5 Sun | 06:00 | 21:54 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 404709 km |
| Dec 6 Mon | 06:57 | 23:03 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.8 days | 403273 km |
| Dec 7 Tue | 08:05 | 23:59 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.8 days | 401223 km |
| Dec 8 Wed | 09:19 | - | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.8 days | 398485 km |
| Dec 9 Thu | 10:33 | 00:42 | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.8 days | 395001 km |
| Dec 10 Fri | 11:45 | 01:18 | First Quarter | 33% | 5.8 days | 390768 km |
| Dec 11 Sat | 12:53 | 01:46 | First Quarter | 44% | 6.8 days | 385879 km |
| Dec 12 Sun | 13:58 | 02:10 | First Quarter | 54% | 7.8 days | 380532 km |
| Dec 13 Mon | 15:01 | 02:32 | First Quarter | 65% | 8.8 days | 375031 km |
| Dec 14 Tue | 16:02 | 02:54 | Waxing Gibbous | 74% | 9.8 days | 369760 km |
| Dec 15 Wed | 17:03 | 03:16 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.8 days | 365139 km |
| Dec 16 Thu | 18:05 | 03:40 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.8 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 17 Fri | 19:07 | 04:06 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.8 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 18 Sat | 20:07 | 04:38 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.8 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 19 Sun | 21:05 | 05:15 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.8 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 20 Mon | 21:58 | 05:59 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.8 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 21 Tue | 22:44 | 06:50 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.8 days | 367357 km |
| Dec 22 Wed | 23:25 | 07:48 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.8 days | 372797 km |
| Dec 23 Thu | 23:58 | 08:49 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.8 days | 378884 km |
| Dec 24 Fri | - | 09:53 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 19.8 days | 385128 km |
| Dec 25 Sat | 00:27 | 10:58 | Last Quarter | 64% | 20.8 days | 391046 km |
| Dec 26 Sun | 00:53 | 12:04 | Last Quarter | 54% | 21.8 days | 396223 km |
| Dec 27 Mon | 01:17 | 13:11 | Last Quarter | 43% | 22.8 days | 400353 km |
| Dec 28 Tue | 01:41 | 14:19 | Last Quarter | 33% | 23.8 days | 403262 km |
| Dec 29 Wed | 02:05 | 15:31 | Waning Crescent | 23% | 24.8 days | 404917 km |
| Dec 30 Thu | 02:33 | 16:46 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.8 days | 405400 km |
| Dec 31 Fri | 03:05 | 18:05 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.8 days | 404877 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.