Moon Phases in Tarawa
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December2078
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-06-24
- Moonrise
- 01:57
- Phase
- First Quarter
- Age of Moon
- 8.9 days
- Moonset
- 14:14
- Illumination
- 65%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-06-29
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-06-24
- Sunrise
- 18:23
- Sunset
- 06:37
- Day Length
- 12h 14m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Thu | 16:13 | 03:49 | Waning Crescent | 12% | 26.2 days | 405635 km |
| Dec 2 Fri | 16:57 | 04:30 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.2 days | 405292 km |
| Dec 3 Sat | 17:43 | 05:15 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.2 days | 404206 km |
| Dec 4 Sun | 18:32 | 06:01 | New Moon | 0% | 29.2 days | 402542 km |
| Dec 5 Mon | 19:23 | 06:51 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.7 days | 400417 km |
| Dec 6 Tue | 20:15 | 07:42 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.7 days | 397887 km |
| Dec 7 Wed | 21:08 | 08:35 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.7 days | 394963 km |
| Dec 8 Thu | 21:59 | 09:27 | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.7 days | 391633 km |
| Dec 9 Fri | 22:48 | 10:18 | Waxing Crescent | 23% | 4.7 days | 387899 km |
| Dec 10 Sat | 23:35 | 11:07 | First Quarter | 33% | 5.7 days | 383811 km |
| Dec 11 Sun | - | 11:55 | First Quarter | 43% | 6.7 days | 379485 km |
| Dec 12 Mon | 00:21 | 12:41 | First Quarter | 54% | 7.7 days | 375118 km |
| Dec 13 Tue | 01:07 | 13:29 | First Quarter | 64% | 8.7 days | 370972 km |
| Dec 14 Wed | 01:53 | 14:17 | Waxing Gibbous | 74% | 9.7 days | 367353 km |
| Dec 15 Thu | 02:42 | 15:09 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.7 days | 364578 km |
| Dec 16 Fri | 03:35 | 16:06 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.7 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 17 Sat | 04:32 | 17:07 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.7 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 18 Sun | 05:35 | 18:12 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.7 days | 363761 km |
| Dec 19 Mon | 06:41 | 19:19 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.7 days | 366341 km |
| Dec 20 Tue | 07:47 | 20:22 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.7 days | 370216 km |
| Dec 21 Wed | 08:49 | 21:22 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.7 days | 375116 km |
| Dec 22 Thu | 09:46 | 22:15 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.7 days | 380672 km |
| Dec 23 Fri | 10:37 | 23:03 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.7 days | 386447 km |
| Dec 24 Sat | 11:24 | 23:47 | Waning Gibbous | 75% | 19.7 days | 391987 km |
| Dec 25 Sun | 12:08 | - | Last Quarter | 65% | 20.7 days | 396866 km |
| Dec 26 Mon | 12:49 | 00:27 | Last Quarter | 55% | 21.7 days | 400738 km |
| Dec 27 Tue | 13:30 | 01:08 | Last Quarter | 44% | 22.7 days | 403370 km |
| Dec 28 Wed | 14:11 | 01:47 | Last Quarter | 34% | 23.7 days | 404662 km |
| Dec 29 Thu | 14:54 | 02:28 | Waning Crescent | 24% | 24.7 days | 404645 km |
| Dec 30 Fri | 15:39 | 03:11 | Waning Crescent | 16% | 25.7 days | 403467 km |
| Dec 31 Sat | 16:27 | 03:57 | Waning Crescent | 9% | 26.7 days | 401349 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.