December 2026 · Saturday · in 3 months
19 December 2026
Waxing Gibbous
73% illuminated and waxing, 10.5 days into the lunar cycle.
Ephemeris for 19 December 2026 at 12:00 UTC
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Illumination
- 73.1%
- Lunar age
- 10.5 days
- Elongation
- 117.5°
- Distance
- 376,085 km
- Distance (mi)
- 233,688 mi
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Libration lat
- 5.9° S
- Libration lon
- 7.6° W
Moonrise and moonset
| City | Moonrise | Transit | Moonset | Peak altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | 12:22 | 19:50 | 02:14 | 53.7° |
| New York | 12:47 | 19:56 | 02:04 | 65.8° |
| Chicago | 12:41 | 19:52 | 02:03 | 64.8° |
| Denver | 12:56 | 20:04 | 02:12 | 67.2° |
| Los Angeles | 13:00 | 19:59 | 01:59 | 73.2° |
| Mexico City | 14:04 | 20:40 | 02:21 | 87.8° |
| São Paulo | 14:18 | 20:02 | 01:02 | 49.4° |
| Berlin | 12:25 | 19:54 | 02:19 | 52.4° |
Somewhere else? The calculator works for any latitude and longitude, including your own.
Phases around this date
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) | From this date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full Moon | 24 December 2026 | 01:28 | in 5 days |
| Last Quarter | 30 December 2026 | 19:00 | in 11 days |
| New Moon | 7 January 2027 | 20:25 | in 19 days |
| First Quarter | 15 January 2027 | 20:35 | in 27 days |