Moon Phases in Pietermaritzburg
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December2060
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-03
- Moonrise
- 17:20
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 12.2 days
- Moonset
- 03:00
- Illumination
- 92%
- Next Full Moon
- 2025-12-05
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2025-12-03
- Sunrise
- 04:49
- Sunset
- 18:47
- Day Length
- 13h 58m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Wed | 12:07 | 00:31 | First Quarter | 57% | 8 days | 373659 km |
| Dec 2 Thu | 13:10 | 01:03 | First Quarter | 67% | 9 days | 369675 km |
| Dec 3 Fri | 14:14 | 01:35 | Waxing Gibbous | 77% | 10 days | 366326 km |
| Dec 4 Sat | 15:22 | 02:07 | Waxing Gibbous | 85% | 11 days | 363917 km |
| Dec 5 Sun | 16:33 | 02:43 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 6 Mon | 17:47 | 03:25 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 7 Tue | 19:01 | 04:13 | Full Moon | 99% | 14 days | 364530 km |
| Dec 8 Wed | 20:11 | 05:11 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15 days | 367567 km |
| Dec 9 Thu | 21:12 | 06:14 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16 days | 371818 km |
| Dec 10 Fri | 22:04 | 07:23 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17 days | 376978 km |
| Dec 11 Sat | 22:46 | 08:30 | Waning Gibbous | 88% | 18 days | 382651 km |
| Dec 12 Sun | 23:22 | 09:35 | Waning Gibbous | 81% | 19 days | 388391 km |
| Dec 13 Mon | 23:53 | 10:35 | Waning Gibbous | 72% | 20 days | 393748 km |
| Dec 14 Tue | - | 11:33 | Last Quarter | 62% | 21 days | 398319 km |
| Dec 15 Wed | 00:20 | 12:27 | Last Quarter | 51% | 22 days | 401790 km |
| Dec 16 Thu | 00:46 | 13:20 | Last Quarter | 41% | 23 days | 403971 km |
| Dec 17 Fri | 01:13 | 14:13 | Waning Crescent | 30% | 24 days | 404807 km |
| Dec 18 Sat | 01:40 | 15:07 | Waning Crescent | 21% | 25 days | 404369 km |
| Dec 19 Sun | 02:09 | 16:02 | Waning Crescent | 13% | 26 days | 402835 km |
| Dec 20 Mon | 02:43 | 17:00 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27 days | 400444 km |
| Dec 21 Tue | 03:22 | 17:57 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 28 days | 397461 km |
| Dec 22 Wed | 04:06 | 18:54 | New Moon | 0% | 29 days | 394135 km |
| Dec 23 Thu | 04:57 | 19:48 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.5 days | 390671 km |
| Dec 24 Fri | 05:54 | 20:37 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.5 days | 387223 km |
| Dec 25 Sat | 06:54 | 21:20 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.5 days | 383891 km |
| Dec 26 Sun | 07:56 | 21:59 | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 3.5 days | 380740 km |
| Dec 27 Mon | 08:59 | 22:33 | Waxing Crescent | 21% | 4.5 days | 377816 km |
| Dec 28 Tue | 10:00 | 23:05 | Waxing Crescent | 31% | 5.5 days | 375166 km |
| Dec 29 Wed | 11:02 | 23:36 | First Quarter | 41% | 6.5 days | 372855 km |
| Dec 30 Thu | 12:04 | - | First Quarter | 51% | 7.5 days | 370969 km |
| Dec 31 Fri | 13:08 | 00:06 | First Quarter | 62% | 8.5 days | 369614 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.