Moon Phases in Stellenbosch
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December2030
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-03
- Moonrise
- 18:19
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 12.6 days
- Moonset
- 03:39
- Illumination
- 95%
- 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 Sun | 11:59 | 00:11 | First Quarter | 34% | 5.9 days | 380828 km |
| Dec 2 Mon | 13:00 | 00:45 | First Quarter | 45% | 6.9 days | 386830 km |
| Dec 3 Tue | 13:59 | 01:18 | First Quarter | 55% | 7.9 days | 392279 km |
| Dec 4 Wed | 14:57 | 01:49 | First Quarter | 66% | 8.9 days | 396890 km |
| Dec 5 Thu | 15:54 | 02:21 | Waxing Gibbous | 75% | 9.9 days | 400507 km |
| Dec 6 Fri | 16:50 | 02:55 | Waxing Gibbous | 84% | 10.9 days | 403097 km |
| Dec 7 Sat | 17:46 | 03:32 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 11.9 days | 404729 km |
| Dec 8 Sun | 18:39 | 04:12 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.9 days | 405527 km |
| Dec 9 Mon | 19:30 | 04:56 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.9 days | 405626 km |
| Dec 10 Tue | 20:18 | 05:43 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.9 days | 405130 km |
| Dec 11 Wed | 21:01 | 06:34 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.9 days | 404086 km |
| Dec 12 Thu | 21:41 | 07:28 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.9 days | 402476 km |
| Dec 13 Fri | 22:17 | 08:22 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 17.9 days | 400235 km |
| Dec 14 Sat | 22:51 | 09:18 | Waning Gibbous | 82% | 18.9 days | 397289 km |
| Dec 15 Sun | 23:23 | 10:14 | Waning Gibbous | 73% | 19.9 days | 393592 km |
| Dec 16 Mon | 23:54 | 11:12 | Last Quarter | 63% | 20.9 days | 389167 km |
| Dec 17 Tue | - | 12:09 | Last Quarter | 53% | 21.9 days | 384141 km |
| Dec 18 Wed | 00:25 | 13:09 | Last Quarter | 42% | 22.9 days | 378746 km |
| Dec 19 Thu | 00:59 | 14:12 | Last Quarter | 32% | 23.9 days | 373316 km |
| Dec 20 Fri | 01:36 | 15:18 | Waning Crescent | 23% | 24.9 days | 368249 km |
| Dec 21 Sat | 02:17 | 16:26 | Waning Crescent | 14% | 25.9 days | 363968 km |
| Dec 22 Sun | 03:05 | 17:35 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.9 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 23 Mon | 04:01 | 18:42 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.9 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 24 Tue | 05:05 | 19:44 | New Moon | 0% | 28.9 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 25 Wed | 06:14 | 20:38 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.4 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 26 Thu | 07:25 | 21:26 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.4 days | 364509 km |
| Dec 27 Fri | 08:35 | 22:07 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.4 days | 369244 km |
| Dec 28 Sat | 09:43 | 22:44 | Waxing Crescent | 12% | 3.4 days | 374927 km |
| Dec 29 Sun | 10:47 | 23:18 | Waxing Crescent | 20% | 4.4 days | 381090 km |
| Dec 30 Mon | 11:50 | 23:51 | Waxing Crescent | 29% | 5.4 days | 387237 km |
| Dec 31 Tue | 12:49 | - | First Quarter | 39% | 6.4 days | 392907 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.