December 2026 · Monday · in 3 months
28 December 2026
Waning Gibbous
74% illuminated and waning, 19.5 days into the lunar cycle.
Ephemeris for 28 December 2026 at 12:00 UTC
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Illumination
- 74.1%
- Lunar age
- 19.5 days
- Elongation
- 241.4°
- Distance
- 371,223 km
- Distance (mi)
- 230,667 mi
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Libration lat
- 1.9° N
- Libration lon
- 6.8° E
Moonrise and moonset
| City | Moonrise | Transit | Moonset | Peak altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | 22:07 | 03:53 | 10:44 | 47.1° |
| New York | 22:24 | 03:59 | 10:32 | 56.7° |
| Chicago | 22:21 | 03:55 | 10:28 | 55.3° |
| Denver | 22:34 | 04:07 | 10:37 | 57.1° |
| Los Angeles | 22:31 | 04:02 | 10:28 | 62.6° |
| Mexico City | 23:15 | 04:43 | 11:02 | 77.8° |
| São Paulo | 22:48 | 04:05 | 10:04 | 57.5° |
| Berlin | 22:09 | 03:57 | 10:50 | 46.3° |
Somewhere else? The calculator works for any latitude and longitude, including your own.
Phases around this date
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) | From this date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter | 30 December 2026 | 19:00 | in 2 days |
| New Moon | 7 January 2027 | 20:25 | in 10 days |
| First Quarter | 15 January 2027 | 20:35 | in 18 days |
| Full Moon | 22 January 2027 | 12:17 | in 25 days |