December 2024 · Sunday · 2 years ago
15 December 2024
Full Moon
100% illuminated and waning, 14.2 days into the lunar cycle. This full moon is known as the Cold Moon.
Ephemeris for 15 December 2024 at 12:00 UTC
- Phase
- Full Moon
- Illumination
- 99.8%
- Lunar age
- 14.2 days
- Elongation
- 181.6°
- Distance
- 370,837 km
- Distance (mi)
- 230,427 mi
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Libration lat
- 6.5° S
- Libration lon
- 4.5° E
Moonrise and moonset
| City | Moonrise | Transit | Moonset | Peak altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | 15:20 | 00:33 +1 | 08:42 | 66.5° |
| New York | 16:31 | 00:42 +1 | 07:49 | 77.4° |
| Chicago | 16:23 | 00:38 +1 | 07:51 | 76.2° |
| Denver | 16:45 | 00:51 +1 | 07:54 | 78.3° |
| Los Angeles | 17:02 | 00:46 +1 | 07:28 | 84.0° |
| Mexico City | 18:26 | 00:24 | 07:25 | 81.2° |
| São Paulo | 19:30 | 00:47 +1 | 05:03 | 37.4° |
| Berlin | 15:16 | 00:37 +1 | 08:53 | 65.5° |
Somewhere else? The calculator works for any latitude and longitude, including your own.
Phases around this date
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) | From this date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter | 22 December 2024 | 22:18 | in 7 days |
| New Moon | 30 December 2024 | 22:27 | in 15 days |
| First Quarter | 6 January 2025 | 23:56 | in 22 days |
| Full Moon | 13 January 2025 | 22:27 | in 29 days |