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Full moons 2027 · Thursday

9 December 2027

Waxing Gibbous

80% illuminated and waxing, 11.4 days into the lunar cycle.

The moon on 9 December 2027: Waxing Gibbous, 80% illuminated

Ephemeris for 9 December 2027 at 12:00 UTC

Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
80.1%
Lunar age
11.4 days
Elongation
127.1°
Distance
388,903 km
Distance (mi)
241,653 mi
Apparent size
30.7′
Constellation
Aries
Libration lat
6.6° S
Libration lon
6.0° W

Moonrise and moonset

Times in each city's own time zone. A “+1” means the event falls on the following day — the lunar day is about 50 minutes longer than ours, so rise and set drift later each date.
City Moonrise Transit Moonset Peak altitude
London 12:58 20:26 02:56 53.8°
New York 13:23 20:32 02:44 65.8°
Chicago 13:17 20:28 02:43 64.8°
Denver 13:32 20:40 02:52 67.2°
Los Angeles 13:37 20:35 02:38 73.1°
Mexico City 14:40 21:16 03:00 87.7°
São Paulo 14:55 20:38 01:40 49.4°
Berlin 13:00 20:30 03:02 52.6°

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 13 December 2027 16:09 in 4 days
Last Quarter 20 December 2027 09:11 in 11 days
New Moon 27 December 2027 20:12 in 18 days
First Quarter 5 January 2028 01:41 in 27 days