Moon Phases in Orleans
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December1948
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-05-09
- Moonrise
- -
- Phase
- Last Quarter
- Age of Moon
- 21.9 days
- Moonset
- 13:04
- Illumination
- 53%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-05-31
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-05-09
- Sunrise
- 06:47
- Sunset
- 17:40
- Day Length
- 10h 52m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Wed | 05:35 | 20:13 | New Moon | 0% | 29.4 days | 401778 km |
| Dec 2 Thu | 06:28 | 21:12 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.9 days | 399481 km |
| Dec 3 Fri | 07:25 | 22:04 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.9 days | 396805 km |
| Dec 4 Sat | 08:24 | 22:49 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.9 days | 393756 km |
| Dec 5 Sun | 09:23 | 23:28 | Waxing Crescent | 16% | 3.9 days | 390330 km |
| Dec 6 Mon | 10:20 | - | Waxing Crescent | 25% | 4.9 days | 386538 km |
| Dec 7 Tue | 11:15 | 00:01 | First Quarter | 34% | 5.9 days | 382444 km |
| Dec 8 Wed | 12:08 | 00:30 | First Quarter | 45% | 6.9 days | 378180 km |
| Dec 9 Thu | 13:00 | 00:58 | First Quarter | 56% | 7.9 days | 373952 km |
| Dec 10 Fri | 13:52 | 01:25 | First Quarter | 66% | 8.9 days | 370026 km |
| Dec 11 Sat | 14:45 | 01:52 | Waxing Gibbous | 76% | 9.9 days | 366705 km |
| Dec 12 Sun | 15:42 | 02:21 | Waxing Gibbous | 84% | 10.9 days | 364290 km |
| Dec 13 Mon | 16:40 | 02:53 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 11.9 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 14 Tue | 17:43 | 03:30 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.9 days | 363149 km |
| Dec 15 Wed | 18:47 | 04:13 | Full Moon | 99% | 13.9 days | 364687 km |
| Dec 16 Thu | 19:52 | 05:04 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 14.9 days | 367614 km |
| Dec 17 Fri | 20:52 | 06:03 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.9 days | 371756 km |
| Dec 18 Sat | 21:46 | 07:09 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.9 days | 376823 km |
| Dec 19 Sun | 22:32 | 08:18 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 17.9 days | 382428 km |
| Dec 20 Mon | 23:13 | 09:27 | Waning Gibbous | 82% | 18.9 days | 388133 km |
| Dec 21 Tue | 23:49 | 10:33 | Waning Gibbous | 73% | 19.9 days | 393490 km |
| Dec 22 Wed | - | 11:38 | Last Quarter | 63% | 20.9 days | 398090 km |
| Dec 23 Thu | 00:21 | 12:40 | Last Quarter | 53% | 21.9 days | 401612 km |
| Dec 24 Fri | 00:54 | 13:43 | Last Quarter | 42% | 22.9 days | 403854 km |
| Dec 25 Sat | 01:27 | 14:46 | Last Quarter | 32% | 23.9 days | 404747 km |
| Dec 26 Sun | 02:03 | 15:50 | Waning Crescent | 22% | 24.9 days | 404352 km |
| Dec 27 Mon | 02:42 | 16:55 | Waning Crescent | 14% | 25.9 days | 402839 km |
| Dec 28 Tue | 03:27 | 17:59 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.9 days | 400445 km |
| Dec 29 Wed | 04:17 | 18:59 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.9 days | 397438 km |
| Dec 30 Thu | 05:12 | 19:54 | New Moon | 0% | 28.9 days | 394073 km |
| Dec 31 Fri | 06:11 | 20:42 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.4 days | 390569 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.