Moon Phases in Palmerston
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December2038
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-03
- Moonrise
- 17:13
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 12.8 days
- Moonset
- 04:04
- Illumination
- 96%
- Next Full Moon
- 2025-12-05
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2025-12-03
- Sunrise
- 06:10
- Sunset
- 19:01
- Day Length
- 12h 51m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Wed | 10:36 | 23:41 | Waxing Crescent | 20% | 4.4 days | 404440 km |
| Dec 2 Thu | 11:33 | - | Waxing Crescent | 29% | 5.4 days | 402208 km |
| Dec 3 Fri | 12:25 | 00:27 | First Quarter | 39% | 6.4 days | 398811 km |
| Dec 4 Sat | 13:14 | 01:10 | First Quarter | 50% | 7.4 days | 394286 km |
| Dec 5 Sun | 14:01 | 01:49 | First Quarter | 60% | 8.4 days | 388806 km |
| Dec 6 Mon | 14:47 | 02:26 | Waxing Gibbous | 70% | 9.4 days | 382678 km |
| Dec 7 Tue | 15:32 | 03:02 | Waxing Gibbous | 80% | 10.4 days | 376321 km |
| Dec 8 Wed | 16:18 | 03:39 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.4 days | 370221 km |
| Dec 9 Thu | 17:05 | 04:16 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.4 days | 364879 km |
| Dec 10 Fri | 17:53 | 04:56 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.4 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 11 Sat | 18:43 | 05:39 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.4 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 12 Sun | 19:35 | 06:24 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.4 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 13 Mon | 20:27 | 07:14 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.4 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 14 Tue | 21:18 | 08:05 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.4 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 15 Wed | 22:08 | 08:58 | Waning Gibbous | 86% | 18.4 days | 365503 km |
| Dec 16 Thu | 22:56 | 09:52 | Waning Gibbous | 78% | 19.4 days | 370787 km |
| Dec 17 Fri | 23:42 | 10:46 | Last Quarter | 69% | 20.4 days | 376669 km |
| Dec 18 Sat | - | 11:40 | Last Quarter | 58% | 21.4 days | 382680 km |
| Dec 19 Sun | 00:26 | 12:33 | Last Quarter | 48% | 22.4 days | 388394 km |
| Dec 20 Mon | 01:09 | 13:27 | Last Quarter | 37% | 23.4 days | 393476 km |
| Dec 21 Tue | 01:53 | 14:21 | Waning Crescent | 27% | 24.4 days | 397708 km |
| Dec 22 Wed | 02:37 | 15:19 | Waning Crescent | 18% | 25.4 days | 400997 km |
| Dec 23 Thu | 03:26 | 16:18 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.4 days | 403358 km |
| Dec 24 Fri | 04:17 | 17:22 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.4 days | 404878 km |
| Dec 25 Sat | 05:14 | 18:26 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.4 days | 405674 km |
| Dec 26 Sun | 06:13 | 19:31 | New Moon | 0% | 29.4 days | 405696 km |
| Dec 27 Mon | 07:16 | 20:31 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 405441 km |
| Dec 28 Tue | 08:18 | 21:28 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.8 days | 404448 km |
| Dec 29 Wed | 09:18 | 22:18 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.8 days | 402794 km |
| Dec 30 Thu | 10:13 | 23:04 | Waxing Crescent | 16% | 3.8 days | 400383 km |
| Dec 31 Fri | 11:06 | 23:46 | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.8 days | 397134 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.