Moon Phases in Washington
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December2020
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-02
- Moonrise
- 13:45
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 11.2 days
- Moonset
- 04:40
- Illumination
- 86%
- Next Full Moon
- 2025-12-05
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2025-12-02
- Sunrise
- 08:06
- Sunset
- 15:44
- Day Length
- 7h 38m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Tue | 16:23 | 09:11 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.7 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 2 Wed | 17:05 | 10:15 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.7 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 3 Thu | 18:01 | 11:10 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 17.7 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 4 Fri | 19:09 | 11:52 | Waning Gibbous | 84% | 18.7 days | 367144 km |
| Dec 5 Sat | 20:25 | 12:24 | Waning Gibbous | 75% | 19.7 days | 372695 km |
| Dec 6 Sun | 21:48 | 12:47 | Last Quarter | 65% | 20.7 days | 378687 km |
| Dec 7 Mon | 23:11 | 13:06 | Last Quarter | 55% | 21.7 days | 384658 km |
| Dec 8 Tue | - | 13:21 | Last Quarter | 44% | 22.7 days | 390206 km |
| Dec 9 Wed | 00:36 | 13:35 | Last Quarter | 34% | 23.7 days | 395032 km |
| Dec 10 Thu | 02:03 | 13:49 | Waning Crescent | 24% | 24.7 days | 398959 km |
| Dec 11 Fri | 03:33 | 14:05 | Waning Crescent | 16% | 25.7 days | 401933 km |
| Dec 12 Sat | 05:04 | 14:24 | Waning Crescent | 9% | 26.7 days | 403997 km |
| Dec 13 Sun | 06:38 | 14:49 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.7 days | 405255 km |
| Dec 14 Mon | 08:08 | 15:24 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.7 days | 405696 km |
| Dec 15 Tue | 09:28 | 16:14 | New Moon | 0% | 0.1 days | 405696 km |
| Dec 16 Wed | 10:29 | 17:19 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1.1 days | 405178 km |
| Dec 17 Thu | 11:13 | 18:35 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.1 days | 403962 km |
| Dec 18 Fri | 11:44 | 19:56 | Waxing Crescent | 11% | 3.1 days | 402058 km |
| Dec 19 Sat | 12:05 | 21:15 | Waxing Crescent | 18% | 4.1 days | 399368 km |
| Dec 20 Sun | 12:20 | 22:31 | Waxing Crescent | 27% | 5.1 days | 395827 km |
| Dec 21 Mon | 12:33 | 23:45 | First Quarter | 37% | 6.1 days | 391441 km |
| Dec 22 Tue | 12:45 | - | First Quarter | 47% | 7.1 days | 386321 km |
| Dec 23 Wed | 12:56 | 00:57 | First Quarter | 58% | 8.1 days | 380697 km |
| Dec 24 Thu | 13:07 | 02:08 | First Quarter | 68% | 9.1 days | 374907 km |
| Dec 25 Fri | 13:20 | 03:19 | Waxing Gibbous | 78% | 10.1 days | 369367 km |
| Dec 26 Sat | 13:36 | 04:31 | Waxing Gibbous | 86% | 11.1 days | 364528 km |
| Dec 27 Sun | 13:56 | 05:45 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12.1 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 28 Mon | 14:23 | 06:57 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.1 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 29 Tue | 15:01 | 08:05 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.1 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 30 Wed | 15:53 | 09:04 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.1 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 31 Thu | 16:58 | 09:52 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.1 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.