December 2026 · Friday · in 3 months
11 December 2026
Waxing Crescent
5% illuminated and waxing, 2.5 days into the lunar cycle.
Ephemeris for 11 December 2026 at 12:00 UTC
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Illumination
- 5.4%
- Lunar age
- 2.5 days
- Elongation
- 26.7°
- Distance
- 406,388 km
- Distance (mi)
- 252,518 mi
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Capricorn
- Libration lat
- 4.0° N
- Libration lon
- 1.0° W
Moonrise and moonset
| City | Moonrise | Transit | Moonset | Peak altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | 10:16 | 13:55 | 17:39 | 12.4° |
| New York | 09:27 | 14:00 | 18:38 | 23.8° |
| Chicago | 09:28 | 13:57 | 18:30 | 22.7° |
| Denver | 09:31 | 14:08 | 18:50 | 25.0° |
| Los Angeles | 09:07 | 14:03 | 19:03 | 30.8° |
| Mexico City | 09:12 | 14:44 | 20:19 | 45.4° |
| São Paulo | 07:05 | 14:07 | 21:05 | 88.6° |
| Berlin | 10:28 | 13:59 | 17:36 | 11.3° |
Somewhere else? The calculator works for any latitude and longitude, including your own.
Phases around this date
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) | From this date |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Quarter | 17 December 2026 | 05:43 | in 6 days |
| Full Moon | 24 December 2026 | 01:28 | in 13 days |
| Last Quarter | 30 December 2026 | 19:00 | in 19 days |
| New Moon | 7 January 2027 | 20:25 | in 27 days |