Moon Phases in Timaru
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December2040
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-04
- Moonrise
- 22:05
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 16.7 days
- Moonset
- 08:49
- Illumination
- 96%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-04
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-04
- Sunrise
- 06:35
- Sunset
- 21:02
- Day Length
- 14h 26m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Sat | 03:57 | 17:19 | Waning Crescent | 9% | 26.6 days | 405486 km |
| Dec 2 Sun | 04:19 | 18:32 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.6 days | 405696 km |
| Dec 3 Mon | 04:44 | 19:49 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.6 days | 405488 km |
| Dec 4 Tue | 05:17 | 21:08 | New Moon | 0% | 0.1 days | 404539 km |
| Dec 5 Wed | 05:59 | 22:23 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1.1 days | 403060 km |
| Dec 6 Thu | 06:53 | 23:30 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.1 days | 401050 km |
| Dec 7 Fri | 08:00 | - | Waxing Crescent | 10% | 3.1 days | 398468 km |
| Dec 8 Sat | 09:17 | 00:24 | Waxing Crescent | 18% | 4.1 days | 395260 km |
| Dec 9 Sun | 10:36 | 01:06 | Waxing Crescent | 27% | 5.1 days | 391402 km |
| Dec 10 Mon | 11:56 | 01:39 | First Quarter | 36% | 6.1 days | 386941 km |
| Dec 11 Tue | 13:12 | 02:05 | First Quarter | 47% | 7.1 days | 382013 km |
| Dec 12 Wed | 14:24 | 02:28 | First Quarter | 58% | 8.1 days | 376855 km |
| Dec 13 Thu | 15:36 | 02:49 | First Quarter | 68% | 9.1 days | 371790 km |
| Dec 14 Fri | 16:46 | 03:10 | Waxing Gibbous | 77% | 10.1 days | 367198 km |
| Dec 15 Sat | 17:56 | 03:32 | Waxing Gibbous | 85% | 11.1 days | 363468 km |
| Dec 16 Sun | 19:06 | 03:56 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12.1 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 17 Mon | 20:14 | 04:25 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.1 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 18 Tue | 21:18 | 05:00 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 14.1 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 19 Wed | 22:14 | 05:43 | Full Moon | 100% | 15.1 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 20 Thu | 23:03 | 06:33 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.1 days | 366554 km |
| Dec 21 Fri | 23:42 | 07:31 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17.1 days | 371520 km |
| Dec 22 Sat | - | 08:32 | Waning Gibbous | 88% | 18.1 days | 377300 km |
| Dec 23 Sun | 00:13 | 09:37 | Waning Gibbous | 80% | 19.1 days | 383424 km |
| Dec 24 Mon | 00:40 | 10:40 | Waning Gibbous | 71% | 20.1 days | 389408 km |
| Dec 25 Tue | 01:02 | 11:44 | Last Quarter | 61% | 21.1 days | 394806 km |
| Dec 26 Wed | 01:22 | 12:48 | Last Quarter | 51% | 22.1 days | 399255 km |
| Dec 27 Thu | 01:41 | 13:52 | Last Quarter | 40% | 23.1 days | 402518 km |
| Dec 28 Fri | 01:59 | 14:58 | Waning Crescent | 30% | 24.1 days | 404490 km |
| Dec 29 Sat | 02:19 | 16:08 | Waning Crescent | 21% | 25.1 days | 405204 km |
| Dec 30 Sun | 02:42 | 17:22 | Waning Crescent | 13% | 26.1 days | 404794 km |
| Dec 31 Mon | 03:11 | 18:38 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27.1 days | 403463 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.