Moon Phases in Potchefstroom
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December1952
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-05
- Moonrise
- 19:52
- Phase
- Full Moon
- Age of Moon
- 14.5 days
- Moonset
- 05:07
- Illumination
- 100%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-01-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2025-12-05
- Sunrise
- 05:08
- Sunset
- 18:55
- Day Length
- 13h 46m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Mon | 19:06 | 04:38 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.9 days | 389484 km |
| Dec 2 Tue | 20:04 | 05:31 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.9 days | 392937 km |
| Dec 3 Wed | 20:56 | 06:26 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.9 days | 396314 km |
| Dec 4 Thu | 21:41 | 07:25 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.9 days | 399430 km |
| Dec 5 Fri | 22:20 | 08:22 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 17.9 days | 402052 km |
| Dec 6 Sat | 22:55 | 09:18 | Waning Gibbous | 82% | 18.9 days | 403917 km |
| Dec 7 Sun | 23:26 | 10:11 | Waning Gibbous | 73% | 19.9 days | 404770 km |
| Dec 8 Mon | 23:55 | 11:04 | Last Quarter | 63% | 20.9 days | 404407 km |
| Dec 9 Tue | - | 11:55 | Last Quarter | 53% | 21.9 days | 402711 km |
| Dec 10 Wed | 00:23 | 12:46 | Last Quarter | 42% | 22.9 days | 399689 km |
| Dec 11 Thu | 00:52 | 13:39 | Last Quarter | 32% | 23.9 days | 395483 km |
| Dec 12 Fri | 01:22 | 14:34 | Waning Crescent | 22% | 24.9 days | 390364 km |
| Dec 13 Sat | 01:55 | 15:32 | Waning Crescent | 14% | 25.9 days | 384708 km |
| Dec 14 Sun | 02:33 | 16:34 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.9 days | 378956 km |
| Dec 15 Mon | 03:18 | 17:38 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.9 days | 373564 km |
| Dec 16 Tue | 04:10 | 18:42 | New Moon | 0% | 28.9 days | 368952 km |
| Dec 17 Wed | 05:10 | 19:44 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.4 days | 365463 km |
| Dec 18 Thu | 06:16 | 20:39 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.4 days | 363329 km |
| Dec 19 Fri | 07:26 | 21:27 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.4 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 20 Sat | 08:35 | 22:09 | Waxing Crescent | 12% | 3.4 days | 363405 km |
| Dec 21 Sun | 09:42 | 22:47 | Waxing Crescent | 20% | 4.4 days | 365438 km |
| Dec 22 Mon | 10:45 | 23:23 | Waxing Crescent | 29% | 5.4 days | 368510 km |
| Dec 23 Tue | 11:48 | 23:57 | First Quarter | 39% | 6.4 days | 372320 km |
| Dec 24 Wed | 12:49 | - | First Quarter | 50% | 7.4 days | 376551 km |
| Dec 25 Thu | 13:50 | 00:31 | First Quarter | 60% | 8.4 days | 380905 km |
| Dec 26 Fri | 14:52 | 01:08 | Waxing Gibbous | 71% | 9.4 days | 385140 km |
| Dec 27 Sat | 15:55 | 01:48 | Waxing Gibbous | 80% | 10.4 days | 389086 km |
| Dec 28 Sun | 16:56 | 02:32 | Waxing Gibbous | 88% | 11.4 days | 392652 km |
| Dec 29 Mon | 17:55 | 03:22 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.4 days | 395810 km |
| Dec 30 Tue | 18:48 | 04:16 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.4 days | 398570 km |
| Dec 31 Wed | 19:36 | 05:13 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.4 days | 400943 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.