Moon Phases in Soweto
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December1995
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-05
- Moonrise
- 21:12
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 17.2 days
- Moonset
- 09:00
- Illumination
- 93%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-05
- Sunrise
- 05:45
- Sunset
- 18:59
- Day Length
- 13h 14m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Fri | 13:56 | 01:20 | First Quarter | 63% | 8.6 days | 403335 km |
| Dec 2 Sat | 14:51 | 01:58 | Waxing Gibbous | 73% | 9.6 days | 404815 km |
| Dec 3 Sun | 15:45 | 02:36 | Waxing Gibbous | 82% | 10.6 days | 405067 km |
| Dec 4 Mon | 16:38 | 03:16 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 11.6 days | 404258 km |
| Dec 5 Tue | 17:31 | 03:57 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.6 days | 402603 km |
| Dec 6 Wed | 18:21 | 04:40 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.6 days | 400330 km |
| Dec 7 Thu | 19:11 | 05:26 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.6 days | 397636 km |
| Dec 8 Fri | 19:58 | 06:13 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.6 days | 394671 km |
| Dec 9 Sat | 20:42 | 07:02 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.6 days | 391527 km |
| Dec 10 Sun | 21:24 | 07:53 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 17.6 days | 388255 km |
| Dec 11 Mon | 22:03 | 08:43 | Waning Gibbous | 84% | 18.6 days | 384883 km |
| Dec 12 Tue | 22:41 | 09:35 | Waning Gibbous | 76% | 19.6 days | 381451 km |
| Dec 13 Wed | 23:17 | 10:26 | Last Quarter | 66% | 20.6 days | 378023 km |
| Dec 14 Thu | 23:54 | 11:19 | Last Quarter | 56% | 21.6 days | 374713 km |
| Dec 15 Fri | - | 12:12 | Last Quarter | 45% | 22.6 days | 371681 km |
| Dec 16 Sat | 00:30 | 13:08 | Last Quarter | 35% | 23.6 days | 369123 km |
| Dec 17 Sun | 01:10 | 14:06 | Waning Crescent | 25% | 24.6 days | 367251 km |
| Dec 18 Mon | 01:52 | 15:07 | Waning Crescent | 16% | 25.6 days | 366269 km |
| Dec 19 Tue | 02:38 | 16:10 | Waning Crescent | 9% | 26.6 days | 366343 km |
| Dec 20 Wed | 03:31 | 17:15 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.6 days | 367571 km |
| Dec 21 Thu | 04:28 | 18:19 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.6 days | 369967 km |
| Dec 22 Fri | 05:31 | 19:21 | New Moon | 0% | 0.1 days | 373442 km |
| Dec 23 Sat | 06:37 | 20:17 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1.1 days | 377805 km |
| Dec 24 Sun | 07:44 | 21:10 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.1 days | 382767 km |
| Dec 25 Mon | 08:49 | 21:56 | Waxing Crescent | 10% | 3.1 days | 387967 km |
| Dec 26 Tue | 09:52 | 22:39 | Waxing Crescent | 18% | 4.1 days | 393003 km |
| Dec 27 Wed | 10:52 | 23:20 | Waxing Crescent | 27% | 5.1 days | 397472 km |
| Dec 28 Thu | 11:50 | 23:59 | First Quarter | 37% | 6.1 days | 401017 km |
| Dec 29 Fri | 12:46 | - | First Quarter | 47% | 7.1 days | 403370 km |
| Dec 30 Sat | 13:41 | 00:37 | First Quarter | 58% | 8.1 days | 404376 km |
| Dec 31 Sun | 14:34 | 01:16 | First Quarter | 68% | 9.1 days | 404017 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.