December 2026 · Monday · in 3 months
7 December 2026
Waning Crescent
2% illuminated and waning, 28.2 days into the lunar cycle.
Ephemeris for 7 December 2026 at 12:00 UTC
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Illumination
- 2.4%
- Lunar age
- 28.2 days
- Elongation
- 343.0°
- Distance
- 401,783 km
- Distance (mi)
- 249,656 mi
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Scorpio
- Libration lat
- 6.6° N
- Libration lon
- 3.9° E
Moonrise and moonset
| City | Moonrise | Transit | Moonset | Peak altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | 06:42 | 10:32 | 14:15 | 13.2° |
| New York | 06:02 | 10:38 | 15:09 | 23.4° |
| Chicago | 06:03 | 10:34 | 15:01 | 22.1° |
| Denver | 06:07 | 10:46 | 15:20 | 24.2° |
| Los Angeles | 05:44 | 10:41 | 15:34 | 29.8° |
| Mexico City | 05:48 | 11:22 | 16:53 | 44.7° |
| São Paulo | 03:46 | 10:44 | 17:46 | 88.6° |
| Berlin | 06:51 | 10:36 | 14:14 | 12.3° |
Somewhere else? The calculator works for any latitude and longitude, including your own.
Phases around this date
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) | From this date |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Moon | 9 December 2026 | 00:52 | in 2 days |
| First Quarter | 17 December 2026 | 05:43 | in 10 days |
| Full Moon | 24 December 2026 | 01:28 | in 17 days |
| Last Quarter | 30 December 2026 | 19:00 | in 23 days |