Moon Phases in Orkney
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December2095
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-15
- Moonrise
- 07:48
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 27.7 days
- Moonset
- 14:06
- Illumination
- 4%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-15
- Sunrise
- 07:43
- Sunset
- 17:08
- Day Length
- 9h 24m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Thu | 12:59 | 18:56 | Waxing Crescent | 19% | 4.3 days | 400984 km |
| Dec 2 Fri | 13:20 | 20:26 | Waxing Crescent | 28% | 5.3 days | 397624 km |
| Dec 3 Sat | 13:33 | 21:59 | First Quarter | 38% | 6.3 days | 393311 km |
| Dec 4 Sun | 13:43 | 23:33 | First Quarter | 49% | 7.3 days | 388150 km |
| Dec 5 Mon | 13:50 | - | First Quarter | 60% | 8.3 days | 382371 km |
| Dec 6 Tue | 13:56 | 01:07 | Waxing Gibbous | 70% | 9.3 days | 376322 km |
| Dec 7 Wed | 14:03 | 02:42 | Waxing Gibbous | 79% | 10.3 days | 370434 km |
| Dec 8 Thu | 14:11 | 04:21 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.3 days | 365182 km |
| Dec 9 Fri | 14:22 | 06:02 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.3 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 10 Sat | 14:39 | 07:46 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.3 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 11 Sun | 15:08 | 09:23 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.3 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 12 Mon | 15:56 | 10:44 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.3 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 13 Tue | 17:07 | 11:39 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.3 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 14 Wed | 18:32 | 12:11 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.3 days | 365146 km |
| Dec 15 Thu | 20:00 | 12:30 | Waning Gibbous | 87% | 18.3 days | 370542 km |
| Dec 16 Fri | 21:27 | 12:42 | Waning Gibbous | 79% | 19.3 days | 376660 km |
| Dec 17 Sat | 22:48 | 12:50 | Waning Gibbous | 69% | 20.3 days | 382998 km |
| Dec 18 Sun | - | 12:56 | Last Quarter | 59% | 21.3 days | 389076 km |
| Dec 19 Mon | 00:07 | 13:00 | Last Quarter | 48% | 22.3 days | 394484 km |
| Dec 20 Tue | 01:25 | 13:05 | Last Quarter | 38% | 23.3 days | 398928 km |
| Dec 21 Wed | 02:41 | 13:10 | Waning Crescent | 28% | 24.3 days | 402248 km |
| Dec 22 Thu | 04:00 | 13:16 | Waning Crescent | 19% | 25.3 days | 404416 km |
| Dec 23 Fri | 05:21 | 13:25 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.3 days | 405513 km |
| Dec 24 Sat | 06:43 | 13:38 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.3 days | 405688 km |
| Dec 25 Sun | 08:06 | 13:58 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.3 days | 405111 km |
| Dec 26 Mon | 09:22 | 14:32 | New Moon | 0% | 29.3 days | 403929 km |
| Dec 27 Tue | 10:21 | 15:27 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 402237 km |
| Dec 28 Wed | 11:02 | 16:42 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.8 days | 400069 km |
| Dec 29 Thu | 11:26 | 18:11 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.8 days | 397412 km |
| Dec 30 Fri | 11:42 | 19:45 | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.8 days | 394230 km |
| Dec 31 Sat | 11:52 | 21:19 | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.8 days | 390504 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.