Moon Phases in Upington
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December2027
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-01-30
- Moonrise
- 17:48
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 11.3 days
- Moonset
- 02:55
- Illumination
- 87%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-02-02
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-01-30
- Sunrise
- 06:03
- Sunset
- 19:33
- Day Length
- 13h 29m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Wed | 08:04 | 22:20 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.5 days | 364385 km |
| Dec 2 Thu | 09:01 | 22:57 | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 3.5 days | 364574 km |
| Dec 3 Fri | 09:56 | 23:31 | Waxing Crescent | 21% | 4.5 days | 365962 km |
| Dec 4 Sat | 10:50 | - | Waxing Crescent | 31% | 5.5 days | 368353 km |
| Dec 5 Sun | 11:43 | 00:01 | First Quarter | 41% | 6.5 days | 371494 km |
| Dec 6 Mon | 12:35 | 00:29 | First Quarter | 51% | 7.5 days | 375117 km |
| Dec 7 Tue | 13:28 | 00:57 | First Quarter | 62% | 8.5 days | 378966 km |
| Dec 8 Wed | 14:22 | 01:26 | Waxing Gibbous | 72% | 9.5 days | 382832 km |
| Dec 9 Thu | 15:20 | 01:56 | Waxing Gibbous | 81% | 10.5 days | 386565 km |
| Dec 10 Fri | 16:20 | 02:30 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 11.5 days | 390078 km |
| Dec 11 Sat | 17:25 | 03:10 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.5 days | 393335 km |
| Dec 12 Sun | 18:30 | 03:57 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.5 days | 396326 km |
| Dec 13 Mon | 19:35 | 04:51 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.5 days | 399038 km |
| Dec 14 Tue | 20:34 | 05:54 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.5 days | 401421 km |
| Dec 15 Wed | 21:28 | 07:03 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.5 days | 403372 km |
| Dec 16 Thu | 22:14 | 08:13 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.5 days | 404730 km |
| Dec 17 Fri | 22:55 | 09:23 | Waning Gibbous | 85% | 18.5 days | 405296 km |
| Dec 18 Sat | 23:31 | 10:29 | Waning Gibbous | 77% | 19.5 days | 404863 km |
| Dec 19 Sun | - | 11:34 | Last Quarter | 67% | 20.5 days | 403263 km |
| Dec 20 Mon | 00:05 | 12:36 | Last Quarter | 57% | 21.5 days | 400408 km |
| Dec 21 Tue | 00:38 | 13:38 | Last Quarter | 46% | 22.5 days | 396331 km |
| Dec 22 Wed | 01:12 | 14:39 | Last Quarter | 36% | 23.5 days | 391201 km |
| Dec 23 Thu | 01:49 | 15:42 | Waning Crescent | 26% | 24.5 days | 385322 km |
| Dec 24 Fri | 02:29 | 16:43 | Waning Crescent | 17% | 25.5 days | 379109 km |
| Dec 25 Sat | 03:14 | 17:43 | Waning Crescent | 10% | 26.5 days | 373041 km |
| Dec 26 Sun | 04:04 | 18:39 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.5 days | 367611 km |
| Dec 27 Mon | 04:57 | 19:31 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.5 days | 363267 km |
| Dec 28 Tue | 05:54 | 20:15 | New Moon | 0% | 29.5 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 29 Wed | 06:51 | 20:55 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 30 Thu | 07:47 | 21:30 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 2 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 31 Fri | 08:42 | 22:01 | Waxing Crescent | 10% | 3 days | 363104 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.