Moon Phases in Taupo
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December1916
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-21
- Moonrise
- 10:31
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 4.4 days
- Moonset
- 21:45
- Illumination
- 21%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-04
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-21
- Sunrise
- 06:48
- Sunset
- 20:09
- Day Length
- 13h 20m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Fri | 10:13 | 23:39 | First Quarter | 36% | 6 days | 370928 km |
| Dec 2 Sat | 11:23 | - | First Quarter | 46% | 7 days | 375112 km |
| Dec 3 Sun | 12:31 | 00:07 | First Quarter | 57% | 8 days | 379510 km |
| Dec 4 Mon | 13:38 | 00:34 | First Quarter | 67% | 9 days | 383853 km |
| Dec 5 Tue | 14:44 | 01:01 | Waxing Gibbous | 77% | 10 days | 387945 km |
| Dec 6 Wed | 15:50 | 01:31 | Waxing Gibbous | 85% | 11 days | 391665 km |
| Dec 7 Thu | 16:55 | 02:03 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12 days | 394968 km |
| Dec 8 Fri | 17:58 | 02:41 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13 days | 397856 km |
| Dec 9 Sat | 18:56 | 03:24 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 14 days | 400345 km |
| Dec 10 Sun | 19:48 | 04:13 | Full Moon | 100% | 15 days | 402433 km |
| Dec 11 Mon | 20:32 | 05:08 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16 days | 404068 km |
| Dec 12 Tue | 21:11 | 06:06 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17 days | 405138 km |
| Dec 13 Wed | 21:43 | 07:06 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 18 days | 405481 km |
| Dec 14 Thu | 22:11 | 08:05 | Waning Gibbous | 81% | 19 days | 404908 km |
| Dec 15 Fri | 22:36 | 09:04 | Waning Gibbous | 72% | 20 days | 403251 km |
| Dec 16 Sat | 23:00 | 10:02 | Last Quarter | 62% | 21 days | 400404 km |
| Dec 17 Sun | 23:24 | 11:01 | Last Quarter | 51% | 22 days | 396368 km |
| Dec 18 Mon | 23:48 | 12:00 | Last Quarter | 41% | 23 days | 391276 km |
| Dec 19 Tue | - | 13:01 | Waning Crescent | 31% | 24 days | 385399 km |
| Dec 20 Wed | 00:14 | 14:06 | Waning Crescent | 21% | 25 days | 379127 km |
| Dec 21 Thu | 00:44 | 15:14 | Waning Crescent | 13% | 26 days | 372933 km |
| Dec 22 Fri | 01:21 | 16:24 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27 days | 367317 km |
| Dec 23 Sat | 02:05 | 17:35 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 28 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 24 Sun | 03:01 | 18:40 | Waning Crescent | 0% | 29 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 25 Mon | 04:07 | 19:38 | New Moon | 0% | 0.5 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 26 Tue | 05:22 | 20:25 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.5 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 27 Wed | 06:39 | 21:06 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.5 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 28 Thu | 07:56 | 21:39 | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 3.5 days | 364249 km |
| Dec 29 Fri | 09:10 | 22:09 | Waxing Crescent | 21% | 4.5 days | 369016 km |
| Dec 30 Sat | 10:21 | 22:37 | Waxing Crescent | 30% | 5.5 days | 374519 km |
| Dec 31 Sun | 11:30 | 23:05 | First Quarter | 40% | 6.5 days | 380306 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.