Moon Phases in Soweto
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December1939
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-15
- Moonrise
- 03:39
- Phase
- New Moon
- Age of Moon
- 27.9 days
- Moonset
- 17:43
- Illumination
- 3%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-15
- Sunrise
- 05:52
- Sunset
- 18:53
- Day Length
- 13h 0m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Fri | 22:48 | 09:25 | Waning Gibbous | 78% | 19.3 days | 387675 km |
| Dec 2 Sat | 23:33 | 10:27 | Last Quarter | 69% | 20.3 days | 383715 km |
| Dec 3 Sun | - | 11:29 | Last Quarter | 59% | 21.3 days | 379539 km |
| Dec 4 Mon | 00:15 | 12:29 | Last Quarter | 48% | 22.3 days | 375327 km |
| Dec 5 Tue | 00:57 | 13:31 | Last Quarter | 38% | 23.3 days | 371324 km |
| Dec 6 Wed | 01:39 | 14:31 | Waning Crescent | 28% | 24.3 days | 367822 km |
| Dec 7 Thu | 02:21 | 15:32 | Waning Crescent | 19% | 25.3 days | 365124 km |
| Dec 8 Fri | 03:06 | 16:32 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.3 days | 363504 km |
| Dec 9 Sat | 03:54 | 17:32 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.3 days | 363177 km |
| Dec 10 Sun | 04:44 | 18:29 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.3 days | 364258 km |
| Dec 11 Mon | 05:36 | 19:23 | New Moon | 0% | 29.3 days | 366744 km |
| Dec 12 Tue | 06:30 | 20:12 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 370505 km |
| Dec 13 Wed | 07:24 | 20:58 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.8 days | 375288 km |
| Dec 14 Thu | 08:17 | 21:40 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.8 days | 380736 km |
| Dec 15 Fri | 09:10 | 22:17 | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.8 days | 386426 km |
| Dec 16 Sat | 10:02 | 22:53 | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.8 days | 391906 km |
| Dec 17 Sun | 10:52 | 23:28 | First Quarter | 33% | 5.8 days | 396754 km |
| Dec 18 Mon | 11:43 | - | First Quarter | 44% | 6.8 days | 400616 km |
| Dec 19 Tue | 12:33 | 00:02 | First Quarter | 54% | 7.8 days | 403249 km |
| Dec 20 Wed | 13:24 | 00:36 | First Quarter | 65% | 8.8 days | 404540 km |
| Dec 21 Thu | 14:16 | 01:13 | Waxing Gibbous | 75% | 9.8 days | 404513 km |
| Dec 22 Fri | 15:11 | 01:51 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.8 days | 403303 km |
| Dec 23 Sat | 16:07 | 02:33 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.8 days | 401134 km |
| Dec 24 Sun | 17:05 | 03:20 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.8 days | 398269 km |
| Dec 25 Mon | 18:03 | 04:12 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.8 days | 394974 km |
| Dec 26 Tue | 18:59 | 05:09 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.8 days | 391482 km |
| Dec 27 Wed | 19:53 | 06:09 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.8 days | 387978 km |
| Dec 28 Thu | 20:44 | 07:13 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.8 days | 384589 km |
| Dec 29 Fri | 21:31 | 08:17 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.8 days | 381396 km |
| Dec 30 Sat | 22:15 | 09:21 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.8 days | 378453 km |
| Dec 31 Sun | 22:58 | 10:23 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 19.8 days | 375801 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.