December 2025 · Friday · 9 months ago
26 December 2025
Waxing Crescent
36% illuminated and waxing, 6.4 days into the lunar cycle.
Ephemeris for 26 December 2025 at 12:00 UTC
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Illumination
- 36.3%
- Lunar age
- 6.4 days
- Elongation
- 73.9°
- Distance
- 382,326 km
- Distance (mi)
- 237,566 mi
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Libration lat
- 0.8° S
- Libration lon
- 6.7° W
Moonrise and moonset
| City | Moonrise | Transit | Moonset | Peak altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | 11:17 | 17:06 | 23:12 | 35.3° |
| New York | 11:10 | 17:11 | 23:23 | 47.5° |
| Chicago | 11:06 | 17:07 | 23:20 | 46.6° |
| Denver | 11:16 | 17:19 | 23:33 | 49.1° |
| Los Angeles | 11:08 | 17:13 | 23:28 | 55.1° |
| Mexico City | 11:47 | 17:54 | 00:07 +1 | 69.6° |
| São Paulo | 11:02 | 17:18 | 23:28 | 67.7° |
| Berlin | 11:23 | 17:10 | 23:15 | 34.0° |
Somewhere else? The calculator works for any latitude and longitude, including your own.
Phases around this date
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) | From this date |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Quarter | 27 December 2025 | 19:10 | tomorrow |
| Full Moon | 3 January 2026 | 10:03 | in 8 days |
| Last Quarter | 10 January 2026 | 15:49 | in 15 days |
| New Moon | 18 January 2026 | 19:52 | in 23 days |