Moon Phases in Tauranga
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December1958
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-16
- Moonrise
- 04:53
- Phase
- New Moon
- Age of Moon
- 28.6 days
- Moonset
- 19:36
- Illumination
- 1%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-04
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-16
- Sunrise
- 06:44
- Sunset
- 20:14
- Day Length
- 13h 29m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Mon | 22:51 | 08:48 | Waning Gibbous | 75% | 19.6 days | 383866 km |
| Dec 2 Tue | 23:30 | 09:49 | Last Quarter | 66% | 20.6 days | 380092 km |
| Dec 3 Wed | - | 10:50 | Last Quarter | 55% | 21.6 days | 376301 km |
| Dec 4 Thu | 00:06 | 11:54 | Last Quarter | 45% | 22.6 days | 372676 km |
| Dec 5 Fri | 00:42 | 12:59 | Last Quarter | 34% | 23.6 days | 369449 km |
| Dec 6 Sat | 01:18 | 14:06 | Waning Crescent | 25% | 24.6 days | 366876 km |
| Dec 7 Sun | 01:56 | 15:15 | Waning Crescent | 16% | 25.6 days | 365210 km |
| Dec 8 Mon | 02:37 | 16:25 | Waning Crescent | 9% | 26.6 days | 364660 km |
| Dec 9 Tue | 03:23 | 17:35 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.6 days | 365367 km |
| Dec 10 Wed | 04:13 | 18:41 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.6 days | 367373 km |
| Dec 11 Thu | 05:09 | 19:44 | New Moon | 0% | 0.1 days | 370610 km |
| Dec 12 Fri | 06:09 | 20:40 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1.1 days | 374893 km |
| Dec 13 Sat | 07:12 | 21:29 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.1 days | 379930 km |
| Dec 14 Sun | 08:15 | 22:11 | Waxing Crescent | 11% | 3.1 days | 385348 km |
| Dec 15 Mon | 09:18 | 22:49 | Waxing Crescent | 18% | 4.1 days | 390725 km |
| Dec 16 Tue | 10:18 | 23:23 | Waxing Crescent | 27% | 5.1 days | 395636 km |
| Dec 17 Wed | 11:16 | 23:55 | First Quarter | 37% | 6.1 days | 399700 km |
| Dec 18 Thu | 12:13 | - | First Quarter | 47% | 7.1 days | 402623 km |
| Dec 19 Fri | 13:08 | 00:25 | First Quarter | 58% | 8.1 days | 404227 km |
| Dec 20 Sat | 14:03 | 00:55 | First Quarter | 68% | 9.1 days | 404469 km |
| Dec 21 Sun | 14:58 | 01:27 | Waxing Gibbous | 77% | 10.1 days | 403433 km |
| Dec 22 Mon | 15:52 | 02:00 | Waxing Gibbous | 86% | 11.1 days | 401309 km |
| Dec 23 Tue | 16:47 | 02:36 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12.1 days | 398359 km |
| Dec 24 Wed | 17:41 | 03:17 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.1 days | 394872 km |
| Dec 25 Thu | 18:32 | 04:01 | Waxing Gibbous | 100% | 14.1 days | 391129 km |
| Dec 26 Fri | 19:22 | 04:50 | Full Moon | 100% | 15.1 days | 387372 km |
| Dec 27 Sat | 20:08 | 05:44 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.1 days | 383787 km |
| Dec 28 Sun | 20:52 | 06:41 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17.1 days | 380504 km |
| Dec 29 Mon | 21:32 | 07:42 | Waning Gibbous | 88% | 18.1 days | 377603 km |
| Dec 30 Tue | 22:09 | 08:44 | Waning Gibbous | 80% | 19.1 days | 375131 km |
| Dec 31 Wed | 22:45 | 09:47 | Waning Gibbous | 71% | 20.1 days | 373118 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.