Moon Phases in Mthatha
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December1992
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-06-19
- Moonrise
- 10:43
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 4 days
- Moonset
- 22:06
- Illumination
- 17%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-06-29
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-06-19
- Sunrise
- 07:02
- Sunset
- 17:10
- Day Length
- 10h 8m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Tue | 11:07 | 23:55 | First Quarter | 38% | 6.3 days | 378744 km |
| Dec 2 Wed | 12:00 | - | First Quarter | 49% | 7.3 days | 384456 km |
| Dec 3 Thu | 12:53 | 00:24 | First Quarter | 59% | 8.3 days | 389761 km |
| Dec 4 Fri | 13:47 | 00:53 | Waxing Gibbous | 69% | 9.3 days | 394391 km |
| Dec 5 Sat | 14:43 | 01:24 | Waxing Gibbous | 79% | 10.3 days | 398196 km |
| Dec 6 Sun | 15:41 | 01:57 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.3 days | 401138 km |
| Dec 7 Mon | 16:40 | 02:34 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.3 days | 403267 km |
| Dec 8 Tue | 17:42 | 03:17 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.3 days | 404676 km |
| Dec 9 Wed | 18:42 | 04:06 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.3 days | 405460 km |
| Dec 10 Thu | 19:40 | 05:03 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.3 days | 405674 km |
| Dec 11 Fri | 20:33 | 06:05 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.3 days | 405312 km |
| Dec 12 Sat | 21:21 | 07:12 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.3 days | 404307 km |
| Dec 13 Sun | 22:03 | 08:19 | Waning Gibbous | 87% | 18.3 days | 402548 km |
| Dec 14 Mon | 22:41 | 09:27 | Waning Gibbous | 79% | 19.3 days | 399924 km |
| Dec 15 Tue | 23:18 | 10:32 | Waning Gibbous | 70% | 20.3 days | 396363 km |
| Dec 16 Wed | 23:53 | 11:37 | Last Quarter | 59% | 21.3 days | 391884 km |
| Dec 17 Thu | - | 12:41 | Last Quarter | 49% | 22.3 days | 386616 km |
| Dec 18 Fri | 00:28 | 13:46 | Last Quarter | 38% | 23.3 days | 380815 km |
| Dec 19 Sat | 01:06 | 14:49 | Waning Crescent | 28% | 24.3 days | 374848 km |
| Dec 20 Sun | 01:47 | 15:53 | Waning Crescent | 19% | 25.3 days | 369156 km |
| Dec 21 Mon | 02:31 | 16:55 | Waning Crescent | 12% | 26.3 days | 364210 km |
| Dec 22 Tue | 03:21 | 17:53 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.3 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 23 Wed | 04:15 | 18:46 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.3 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 24 Thu | 05:11 | 19:34 | New Moon | 0% | 29.3 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 25 Fri | 06:09 | 20:15 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.7 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 26 Sat | 07:06 | 20:52 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.7 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 27 Sun | 08:02 | 21:25 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.7 days | 366724 km |
| Dec 28 Mon | 08:57 | 21:55 | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.7 days | 372320 km |
| Dec 29 Tue | 09:50 | 22:24 | Waxing Crescent | 23% | 4.7 days | 378504 km |
| Dec 30 Wed | 10:43 | 22:53 | First Quarter | 33% | 5.7 days | 384776 km |
| Dec 31 Thu | 11:37 | 23:23 | First Quarter | 43% | 6.7 days | 390669 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.