Moon Phases in Poole
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December1978
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-09
- Moonrise
- 01:29
- Phase
- Last Quarter
- Age of Moon
- 21.2 days
- Moonset
- 09:50
- Illumination
- 60%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-09
- Sunrise
- 07:28
- Sunset
- 17:15
- Day Length
- 9h 46m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Fri | 08:32 | 17:42 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1.1 days | 381033 km |
| Dec 2 Sat | 09:34 | 18:44 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.1 days | 385832 km |
| Dec 3 Sun | 10:26 | 19:54 | Waxing Crescent | 10% | 3.1 days | 390726 km |
| Dec 4 Mon | 11:11 | 21:08 | Waxing Crescent | 17% | 4.1 days | 395339 km |
| Dec 5 Tue | 11:48 | 22:23 | Waxing Crescent | 26% | 5.1 days | 399294 km |
| Dec 6 Wed | 12:20 | 23:38 | First Quarter | 36% | 6.1 days | 402260 km |
| Dec 7 Thu | 12:49 | - | First Quarter | 46% | 7.1 days | 403989 km |
| Dec 8 Fri | 13:17 | 00:50 | First Quarter | 57% | 8.1 days | 404351 km |
| Dec 9 Sat | 13:44 | 02:02 | First Quarter | 67% | 9.1 days | 403344 km |
| Dec 10 Sun | 14:11 | 03:12 | Waxing Gibbous | 77% | 10.1 days | 401096 km |
| Dec 11 Mon | 14:41 | 04:20 | Waxing Gibbous | 85% | 11.1 days | 397839 km |
| Dec 12 Tue | 15:15 | 05:26 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12.1 days | 393880 km |
| Dec 13 Wed | 15:53 | 06:28 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.1 days | 389556 km |
| Dec 14 Thu | 16:36 | 07:26 | Full Moon | 99% | 14.1 days | 385197 km |
| Dec 15 Fri | 17:25 | 08:18 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.1 days | 381093 km |
| Dec 16 Sat | 18:18 | 09:04 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.1 days | 377473 km |
| Dec 17 Sun | 19:15 | 09:44 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17.1 days | 374494 km |
| Dec 18 Mon | 20:13 | 10:17 | Waning Gibbous | 88% | 18.1 days | 372243 km |
| Dec 19 Tue | 21:14 | 10:47 | Waning Gibbous | 81% | 19.1 days | 370751 km |
| Dec 20 Wed | 22:15 | 11:14 | Waning Gibbous | 72% | 20.1 days | 369998 km |
| Dec 21 Thu | 23:18 | 11:39 | Last Quarter | 62% | 21.1 days | 369939 km |
| Dec 22 Fri | - | 12:03 | Last Quarter | 51% | 22.1 days | 370510 km |
| Dec 23 Sat | 00:22 | 12:27 | Last Quarter | 40% | 23.1 days | 371647 km |
| Dec 24 Sun | 01:28 | 12:53 | Waning Crescent | 30% | 24.1 days | 373291 km |
| Dec 25 Mon | 02:36 | 13:22 | Waning Crescent | 21% | 25.1 days | 375397 km |
| Dec 26 Tue | 03:47 | 13:55 | Waning Crescent | 13% | 26.1 days | 377928 km |
| Dec 27 Wed | 04:59 | 14:35 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27.1 days | 380850 km |
| Dec 28 Thu | 06:09 | 15:24 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.1 days | 384119 km |
| Dec 29 Fri | 07:15 | 16:23 | New Moon | 0% | 29.1 days | 387662 km |
| Dec 30 Sat | 08:14 | 17:31 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.5 days | 391360 km |
| Dec 31 Sun | 09:04 | 18:46 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.5 days | 395040 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.