Moon Phases in Palmerston
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December2085
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-16
- Moonrise
- 05:25
- Phase
- New Moon
- Age of Moon
- 28.4 days
- Moonset
- 18:26
- Illumination
- 1%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-04
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-16
- Sunrise
- 06:44
- Sunset
- 19:15
- Day Length
- 12h 31m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Sat | 18:59 | 05:45 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 14.1 days | 404544 km |
| Dec 2 Sun | 19:55 | 06:41 | Full Moon | 100% | 15.1 days | 405402 km |
| Dec 3 Mon | 20:48 | 07:37 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.1 days | 405696 km |
| Dec 4 Tue | 21:36 | 08:31 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17.1 days | 405364 km |
| Dec 5 Wed | 22:20 | 09:24 | Waning Gibbous | 88% | 18.1 days | 404270 km |
| Dec 6 Thu | 23:01 | 10:13 | Waning Gibbous | 80% | 19.1 days | 402280 km |
| Dec 7 Fri | 23:40 | 11:01 | Waning Gibbous | 71% | 20.1 days | 399287 km |
| Dec 8 Sat | - | 11:47 | Last Quarter | 61% | 21.1 days | 395260 km |
| Dec 9 Sun | 00:16 | 12:32 | Last Quarter | 51% | 22.1 days | 390279 km |
| Dec 10 Mon | 00:52 | 13:18 | Last Quarter | 40% | 23.1 days | 384558 km |
| Dec 11 Tue | 01:30 | 14:04 | Waning Crescent | 30% | 24.1 days | 378433 km |
| Dec 12 Wed | 02:08 | 14:52 | Waning Crescent | 21% | 25.1 days | 372336 km |
| Dec 13 Thu | 02:49 | 15:43 | Waning Crescent | 13% | 26.1 days | 366750 km |
| Dec 14 Fri | 03:35 | 16:36 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27.1 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 15 Sat | 04:24 | 17:33 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.1 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 16 Sun | 05:18 | 18:31 | Waning Crescent | 0% | 29.1 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 17 Mon | 06:16 | 19:29 | New Moon | 0% | 0.6 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 18 Tue | 07:17 | 20:25 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.6 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 19 Wed | 08:17 | 21:18 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.6 days | 363700 km |
| Dec 20 Thu | 09:18 | 22:07 | Waxing Crescent | 14% | 3.6 days | 368749 km |
| Dec 21 Fri | 10:15 | 22:54 | Waxing Crescent | 22% | 4.6 days | 374636 km |
| Dec 22 Sat | 11:12 | 23:40 | First Quarter | 31% | 5.6 days | 380872 km |
| Dec 23 Sun | 12:07 | - | First Quarter | 41% | 6.6 days | 386972 km |
| Dec 24 Mon | 13:02 | 00:24 | First Quarter | 52% | 7.6 days | 392521 km |
| Dec 25 Tue | 13:58 | 01:09 | First Quarter | 62% | 8.6 days | 397206 km |
| Dec 26 Wed | 14:54 | 01:56 | Waxing Gibbous | 72% | 9.6 days | 400851 km |
| Dec 27 Thu | 15:52 | 02:45 | Waxing Gibbous | 81% | 10.6 days | 403405 km |
| Dec 28 Fri | 16:49 | 03:37 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 11.6 days | 404931 km |
| Dec 29 Sat | 17:45 | 04:30 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.6 days | 405559 km |
| Dec 30 Sun | 18:38 | 05:26 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.6 days | 405441 km |
| Dec 31 Mon | 19:28 | 06:20 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.6 days | 404710 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.