Moon Phases in Port Moresby
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December1987
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-07-16
- Moonrise
- 22:46
- Phase
- New Moon
- Age of Moon
- 1.4 days
- Moonset
- 10:00
- Illumination
- 2%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-07-29
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-07-16
- Sunrise
- 20:27
- Sunset
- 08:07
- Day Length
- 11h 39m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Tue | 04:46 | 16:53 | Waxing Gibbous | 78% | 10.2 days | 367714 km |
| Dec 2 Wed | 05:37 | 17:37 | Waxing Gibbous | 86% | 11.2 days | 367748 km |
| Dec 3 Thu | 06:29 | 18:22 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12.2 days | 368775 km |
| Dec 4 Fri | 07:24 | 19:12 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.2 days | 370833 km |
| Dec 5 Sat | 08:19 | 20:04 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.2 days | 373882 km |
| Dec 6 Sun | 09:15 | 20:57 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.2 days | 377792 km |
| Dec 7 Mon | 10:08 | 21:52 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.2 days | 382344 km |
| Dec 8 Tue | 10:59 | 22:44 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17.2 days | 387237 km |
| Dec 9 Wed | 11:45 | 23:34 | Waning Gibbous | 88% | 18.2 days | 392112 km |
| Dec 10 Thu | 12:27 | - | Waning Gibbous | 80% | 19.2 days | 396585 km |
| Dec 11 Fri | 13:06 | 00:21 | Waning Gibbous | 71% | 20.2 days | 400288 km |
| Dec 12 Sat | 13:44 | 01:07 | Last Quarter | 60% | 21.2 days | 402913 km |
| Dec 13 Sun | 14:19 | 01:51 | Last Quarter | 50% | 22.2 days | 404246 km |
| Dec 14 Mon | 14:55 | 02:35 | Last Quarter | 39% | 23.2 days | 404198 km |
| Dec 15 Tue | 15:33 | 03:20 | Waning Crescent | 29% | 24.2 days | 402810 km |
| Dec 16 Wed | 16:13 | 04:07 | Waning Crescent | 20% | 25.2 days | 400245 km |
| Dec 17 Thu | 16:59 | 04:59 | Waning Crescent | 12% | 26.2 days | 396762 km |
| Dec 18 Fri | 17:50 | 05:55 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.2 days | 392681 km |
| Dec 19 Sat | 18:48 | 06:56 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.2 days | 388339 km |
| Dec 20 Sun | 19:52 | 08:01 | New Moon | 0% | 29.2 days | 384055 km |
| Dec 21 Mon | 20:59 | 09:07 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.6 days | 380097 km |
| Dec 22 Tue | 22:05 | 10:10 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.6 days | 376669 km |
| Dec 23 Wed | 23:08 | 11:08 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.6 days | 373906 km |
| Dec 24 Thu | - | 12:00 | Waxing Crescent | 14% | 3.6 days | 371875 km |
| Dec 25 Fri | 00:06 | 12:47 | Waxing Crescent | 22% | 4.6 days | 370588 km |
| Dec 26 Sat | 01:01 | 13:30 | First Quarter | 32% | 5.6 days | 370019 km |
| Dec 27 Sun | 01:53 | 14:12 | First Quarter | 42% | 6.6 days | 370117 km |
| Dec 28 Mon | 02:43 | 14:53 | First Quarter | 53% | 7.6 days | 370820 km |
| Dec 29 Tue | 03:34 | 15:35 | First Quarter | 63% | 8.6 days | 372070 km |
| Dec 30 Wed | 04:25 | 16:19 | Waxing Gibbous | 73% | 9.6 days | 373815 km |
| Dec 31 Thu | 05:18 | 17:07 | Waxing Gibbous | 82% | 10.6 days | 376016 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.