Moon Phases in Rotorua
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December2022
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-01
- Moonrise
- 15:53
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 11.3 days
- Moonset
- 02:44
- Illumination
- 87%
- Next Full Moon
- 2025-12-05
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2025-12-01
- Sunrise
- 05:44
- Sunset
- 20:23
- Day Length
- 14h 39m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Thu | 13:10 | 02:03 | First Quarter | 50% | 7.4 days | 380258 km |
| Dec 2 Fri | 14:17 | 02:30 | First Quarter | 61% | 8.4 days | 375105 km |
| Dec 3 Sat | 15:23 | 02:55 | Waxing Gibbous | 71% | 9.4 days | 370169 km |
| Dec 4 Sun | 16:27 | 03:20 | Waxing Gibbous | 80% | 10.4 days | 365837 km |
| Dec 5 Mon | 17:32 | 03:45 | Waxing Gibbous | 88% | 11.4 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 6 Tue | 18:36 | 04:11 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.4 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 7 Wed | 19:40 | 04:41 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.4 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 8 Thu | 20:42 | 05:17 | Waxing Gibbous | 100% | 14.4 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 9 Fri | 21:41 | 05:58 | Full Moon | 100% | 15.4 days | 363939 km |
| Dec 10 Sat | 22:32 | 06:46 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.4 days | 368136 km |
| Dec 11 Sun | 23:17 | 07:40 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.4 days | 373421 km |
| Dec 12 Mon | 23:55 | 08:37 | Waning Gibbous | 86% | 18.4 days | 379367 km |
| Dec 13 Tue | - | 09:38 | Waning Gibbous | 77% | 19.4 days | 385495 km |
| Dec 14 Wed | 00:27 | 10:38 | Last Quarter | 68% | 20.4 days | 391327 km |
| Dec 15 Thu | 00:54 | 11:39 | Last Quarter | 58% | 21.4 days | 396440 km |
| Dec 16 Fri | 01:19 | 12:38 | Last Quarter | 47% | 22.4 days | 400509 km |
| Dec 17 Sat | 01:43 | 13:40 | Last Quarter | 37% | 23.4 days | 403340 km |
| Dec 18 Sun | 02:05 | 14:42 | Waning Crescent | 27% | 24.4 days | 404876 km |
| Dec 19 Mon | 02:29 | 15:48 | Waning Crescent | 18% | 25.4 days | 405185 km |
| Dec 20 Tue | 02:56 | 16:57 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.4 days | 404431 km |
| Dec 21 Wed | 03:28 | 18:11 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.4 days | 402827 km |
| Dec 22 Thu | 04:06 | 19:27 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.4 days | 400599 km |
| Dec 23 Fri | 04:55 | 20:41 | New Moon | 0% | 29.4 days | 397941 km |
| Dec 24 Sat | 05:56 | 21:48 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.9 days | 394997 km |
| Dec 25 Sun | 07:08 | 22:43 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.9 days | 391860 km |
| Dec 26 Mon | 08:25 | 23:27 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.9 days | 388575 km |
| Dec 27 Tue | 09:43 | - | Waxing Crescent | 16% | 3.9 days | 385173 km |
| Dec 28 Wed | 10:57 | 00:03 | Waxing Crescent | 25% | 4.9 days | 381690 km |
| Dec 29 Thu | 12:08 | 00:32 | First Quarter | 34% | 5.9 days | 378197 km |
| Dec 30 Fri | 13:16 | 00:59 | First Quarter | 45% | 6.9 days | 374808 km |
| Dec 31 Sat | 14:21 | 01:24 | First Quarter | 55% | 7.9 days | 371690 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.