Moon Phases in Tauranga
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December2013
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-03
- Moonrise
- 21:16
- Phase
- Full Moon
- Age of Moon
- 16 days
- Moonset
- 07:27
- Illumination
- 98%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-04
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-03
- Sunrise
- 06:29
- Sunset
- 20:28
- Day Length
- 13h 58m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Sun | 04:09 | 18:13 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.8 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 2 Mon | 04:55 | 19:21 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.8 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 3 Tue | 05:47 | 20:26 | New Moon | 0% | 0.3 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 4 Wed | 06:46 | 21:28 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.3 days | 366829 km |
| Dec 5 Thu | 07:52 | 22:23 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.3 days | 371777 km |
| Dec 6 Fri | 09:00 | 23:12 | Waxing Crescent | 12% | 3.3 days | 377528 km |
| Dec 7 Sat | 10:10 | 23:55 | Waxing Crescent | 20% | 4.3 days | 383616 km |
| Dec 8 Sun | 11:19 | - | Waxing Crescent | 29% | 5.3 days | 389557 km |
| Dec 9 Mon | 12:25 | 00:33 | First Quarter | 39% | 6.3 days | 394907 km |
| Dec 10 Tue | 13:30 | 01:08 | First Quarter | 49% | 7.3 days | 399305 km |
| Dec 11 Wed | 14:33 | 01:42 | First Quarter | 60% | 8.3 days | 402513 km |
| Dec 12 Thu | 15:34 | 02:15 | Waxing Gibbous | 70% | 9.3 days | 404431 km |
| Dec 13 Fri | 16:34 | 02:50 | Waxing Gibbous | 79% | 10.3 days | 405090 km |
| Dec 14 Sat | 17:32 | 03:27 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.3 days | 404626 km |
| Dec 15 Sun | 18:28 | 04:05 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.3 days | 403246 km |
| Dec 16 Mon | 19:22 | 04:48 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.3 days | 401174 km |
| Dec 17 Tue | 20:11 | 05:34 | Waxing Gibbous | 100% | 14.3 days | 398622 km |
| Dec 18 Wed | 20:57 | 06:23 | Full Moon | 100% | 15.3 days | 395753 km |
| Dec 19 Thu | 21:39 | 07:15 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.3 days | 392676 km |
| Dec 20 Fri | 22:16 | 08:08 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.3 days | 389452 km |
| Dec 21 Sat | 22:50 | 09:03 | Waning Gibbous | 86% | 18.3 days | 386114 km |
| Dec 22 Sun | 23:22 | 09:58 | Waning Gibbous | 78% | 19.3 days | 382690 km |
| Dec 23 Mon | 23:53 | 10:54 | Last Quarter | 69% | 20.3 days | 379238 km |
| Dec 24 Tue | - | 11:50 | Last Quarter | 59% | 21.3 days | 375853 km |
| Dec 25 Wed | 00:23 | 12:47 | Last Quarter | 48% | 22.3 days | 372682 km |
| Dec 26 Thu | 00:54 | 13:46 | Last Quarter | 38% | 23.3 days | 369915 km |
| Dec 27 Fri | 01:27 | 14:47 | Waning Crescent | 28% | 24.3 days | 367762 km |
| Dec 28 Sat | 02:02 | 15:51 | Waning Crescent | 19% | 25.3 days | 366438 km |
| Dec 29 Sun | 02:43 | 16:56 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.3 days | 366125 km |
| Dec 30 Mon | 03:31 | 18:03 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.3 days | 366949 km |
| Dec 31 Tue | 04:25 | 19:07 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.3 days | 368953 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.