Moon Phases in Rotorua
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December2020
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-02
- Moonrise
- 17:08
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 11.5 days
- Moonset
- 03:11
- Illumination
- 89%
- Next Full Moon
- 2025-12-05
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2025-12-02
- Sunrise
- 05:44
- Sunset
- 20:24
- Day Length
- 14h 40m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Tue | 21:08 | 06:05 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.7 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 2 Wed | 22:05 | 06:46 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.7 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 3 Thu | 22:59 | 07:35 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 17.7 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 4 Fri | 23:48 | 08:29 | Waning Gibbous | 84% | 18.7 days | 367144 km |
| Dec 5 Sat | - | 09:30 | Waning Gibbous | 75% | 19.7 days | 372695 km |
| Dec 6 Sun | 00:31 | 10:34 | Last Quarter | 65% | 20.7 days | 378687 km |
| Dec 7 Mon | 01:08 | 11:41 | Last Quarter | 55% | 21.7 days | 384658 km |
| Dec 8 Tue | 01:42 | 12:48 | Last Quarter | 44% | 22.7 days | 390206 km |
| Dec 9 Wed | 02:12 | 13:57 | Last Quarter | 34% | 23.7 days | 395032 km |
| Dec 10 Thu | 02:42 | 15:07 | Waning Crescent | 24% | 24.7 days | 398959 km |
| Dec 11 Fri | 03:12 | 16:18 | Waning Crescent | 16% | 25.7 days | 401933 km |
| Dec 12 Sat | 03:44 | 17:32 | Waning Crescent | 9% | 26.7 days | 403997 km |
| Dec 13 Sun | 04:20 | 18:47 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.7 days | 405255 km |
| Dec 14 Mon | 05:02 | 20:02 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.7 days | 405696 km |
| Dec 15 Tue | 05:51 | 21:13 | New Moon | 0% | 0.1 days | 405696 km |
| Dec 16 Wed | 06:48 | 22:14 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1.1 days | 405178 km |
| Dec 17 Thu | 07:52 | 23:07 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.1 days | 403962 km |
| Dec 18 Fri | 08:58 | 23:50 | Waxing Crescent | 11% | 3.1 days | 402058 km |
| Dec 19 Sat | 10:04 | - | Waxing Crescent | 18% | 4.1 days | 399368 km |
| Dec 20 Sun | 11:08 | 00:26 | Waxing Crescent | 27% | 5.1 days | 395827 km |
| Dec 21 Mon | 12:09 | 00:56 | First Quarter | 37% | 6.1 days | 391441 km |
| Dec 22 Tue | 13:08 | 01:23 | First Quarter | 47% | 7.1 days | 386321 km |
| Dec 23 Wed | 14:06 | 01:48 | First Quarter | 58% | 8.1 days | 380697 km |
| Dec 24 Thu | 15:03 | 02:11 | First Quarter | 68% | 9.1 days | 374907 km |
| Dec 25 Fri | 16:00 | 02:36 | Waxing Gibbous | 78% | 10.1 days | 369367 km |
| Dec 26 Sat | 16:59 | 03:02 | Waxing Gibbous | 86% | 11.1 days | 364528 km |
| Dec 27 Sun | 17:58 | 03:31 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12.1 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 28 Mon | 18:58 | 04:04 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.1 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 29 Tue | 19:57 | 04:43 | Waxing Gibbous | 100% | 14.1 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 30 Wed | 20:53 | 05:29 | Full Moon | 100% | 15.1 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 31 Thu | 21:45 | 06:22 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.1 days | 363104 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.