Moon Phases in Pietermaritzburg
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December2047
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-02
- Moonrise
- 16:06
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 11.8 days
- Moonset
- 02:20
- Illumination
- 90%
- Next Full Moon
- 2025-12-05
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2025-12-02
- Sunrise
- 04:49
- Sunset
- 18:46
- Day Length
- 13h 57m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Sun | 18:04 | 03:45 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.5 days | 400649 km |
| Dec 2 Mon | 18:57 | 04:28 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.5 days | 402665 km |
| Dec 3 Tue | 19:47 | 05:16 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.5 days | 404216 km |
| Dec 4 Wed | 20:33 | 06:08 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.5 days | 405236 km |
| Dec 5 Thu | 21:16 | 07:03 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.5 days | 405601 km |
| Dec 6 Fri | 21:55 | 08:00 | Waning Gibbous | 85% | 18.5 days | 405144 km |
| Dec 7 Sat | 22:30 | 08:57 | Waning Gibbous | 77% | 19.5 days | 403696 km |
| Dec 8 Sun | 23:04 | 09:55 | Last Quarter | 68% | 20.5 days | 401126 km |
| Dec 9 Mon | 23:37 | 10:54 | Last Quarter | 57% | 21.5 days | 397392 km |
| Dec 10 Tue | - | 11:53 | Last Quarter | 47% | 22.5 days | 392574 km |
| Dec 11 Wed | 00:10 | 12:55 | Last Quarter | 36% | 23.5 days | 386888 km |
| Dec 12 Thu | 00:45 | 13:59 | Waning Crescent | 26% | 24.5 days | 380680 km |
| Dec 13 Fri | 01:24 | 15:07 | Waning Crescent | 18% | 25.5 days | 374395 km |
| Dec 14 Sat | 02:08 | 16:17 | Waning Crescent | 10% | 26.5 days | 368528 km |
| Dec 15 Sun | 02:59 | 17:28 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.5 days | 363571 km |
| Dec 16 Mon | 03:58 | 18:34 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.5 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 17 Tue | 05:03 | 19:36 | New Moon | 0% | 29.5 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 18 Wed | 06:12 | 20:28 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.9 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 19 Thu | 07:21 | 21:13 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.9 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 20 Fri | 08:27 | 21:52 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.9 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 21 Sat | 09:29 | 22:26 | Waxing Crescent | 16% | 3.9 days | 367326 km |
| Dec 22 Sun | 10:28 | 22:58 | Waxing Crescent | 25% | 4.9 days | 372818 km |
| Dec 23 Mon | 11:25 | 23:28 | First Quarter | 35% | 5.9 days | 378745 km |
| Dec 24 Tue | 12:19 | 23:59 | First Quarter | 45% | 6.9 days | 384648 km |
| Dec 25 Wed | 13:14 | - | First Quarter | 56% | 7.9 days | 390132 km |
| Dec 26 Thu | 14:08 | 00:30 | First Quarter | 66% | 8.9 days | 394899 km |
| Dec 27 Fri | 15:03 | 01:05 | Waxing Gibbous | 76% | 9.9 days | 398778 km |
| Dec 28 Sat | 15:57 | 01:43 | Waxing Gibbous | 84% | 10.9 days | 401714 km |
| Dec 29 Sun | 16:50 | 02:24 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 11.9 days | 403754 km |
| Dec 30 Mon | 17:42 | 03:11 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.9 days | 405002 km |
| Dec 31 Tue | 18:30 | 04:02 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.9 days | 405573 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.