Moon Phases in Stellenbosch
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December2001
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-03
- Moonrise
- 18:19
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 12.1 days
- Moonset
- 03:39
- Illumination
- 92%
- Next Full Moon
- 2025-12-05
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2025-12-03
- Sunrise
- 05:24
- Sunset
- 19:44
- Day Length
- 14h 19m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Sat | 20:27 | 05:49 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.4 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 2 Sun | 21:31 | 06:36 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.4 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 3 Mon | 22:30 | 07:33 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.4 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 4 Tue | 23:24 | 08:35 | Waning Gibbous | 86% | 18.4 days | 364389 km |
| Dec 5 Wed | - | 09:42 | Waning Gibbous | 78% | 19.4 days | 369248 km |
| Dec 6 Thu | 00:10 | 10:50 | Last Quarter | 69% | 20.4 days | 374812 km |
| Dec 7 Fri | 00:51 | 11:58 | Last Quarter | 58% | 21.4 days | 380629 km |
| Dec 8 Sat | 01:28 | 13:05 | Last Quarter | 48% | 22.4 days | 386279 km |
| Dec 9 Sun | 02:01 | 14:10 | Last Quarter | 37% | 23.4 days | 391421 km |
| Dec 10 Mon | 02:33 | 15:16 | Waning Crescent | 27% | 24.4 days | 395825 km |
| Dec 11 Tue | 03:06 | 16:21 | Waning Crescent | 18% | 25.4 days | 399378 km |
| Dec 12 Wed | 03:41 | 17:28 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.4 days | 402073 km |
| Dec 13 Thu | 04:18 | 18:33 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.4 days | 403978 km |
| Dec 14 Fri | 05:01 | 19:37 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.4 days | 405191 km |
| Dec 15 Sat | 05:48 | 20:36 | New Moon | 0% | 29.4 days | 405696 km |
| Dec 16 Sun | 06:39 | 21:30 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 405696 km |
| Dec 17 Mon | 07:34 | 22:18 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.8 days | 405250 km |
| Dec 18 Tue | 08:31 | 22:59 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.8 days | 403991 km |
| Dec 19 Wed | 09:29 | 23:36 | Waxing Crescent | 16% | 3.8 days | 401930 km |
| Dec 20 Thu | 10:25 | - | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.8 days | 398965 km |
| Dec 21 Fri | 11:21 | 00:07 | First Quarter | 34% | 5.8 days | 395051 km |
| Dec 22 Sat | 12:16 | 00:36 | First Quarter | 44% | 6.8 days | 390243 km |
| Dec 23 Sun | 13:11 | 01:04 | First Quarter | 55% | 7.8 days | 384716 km |
| Dec 24 Mon | 14:06 | 01:31 | First Quarter | 65% | 8.8 days | 378767 km |
| Dec 25 Tue | 15:03 | 01:59 | Waxing Gibbous | 75% | 9.8 days | 372796 km |
| Dec 26 Wed | 16:02 | 02:28 | Waxing Gibbous | 84% | 10.8 days | 367261 km |
| Dec 27 Thu | 17:04 | 03:02 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 11.8 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 28 Fri | 18:09 | 03:40 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.8 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 29 Sat | 19:14 | 04:25 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.8 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 30 Sun | 20:16 | 05:19 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.8 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 31 Mon | 21:15 | 06:19 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.8 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.