Full moons 2027 · Wednesday
15 December 2027
Waning Gibbous
95% illuminated and waning, 17.4 days into the lunar cycle.
Ephemeris for 15 December 2027 at 12:00 UTC
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Illumination
- 95.4%
- Lunar age
- 17.4 days
- Elongation
- 204.7°
- Distance
- 364,265 km
- Distance (mi)
- 226,344 mi
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Libration lat
- 1.8° S
- Libration lon
- 1.3° W
Moonrise and moonset
| City | Moonrise | Transit | Moonset | Peak altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | 17:52 | 01:17 | 09:51 | 62.9° |
| New York | 18:48 | 01:25 | 09:10 | 73.3° |
| Chicago | 18:41 | 01:22 | 09:10 | 72.0° |
| Denver | 19:01 | 01:34 | 09:14 | 74.0° |
| Los Angeles | 19:12 | 01:29 | 08:53 | 79.6° |
| Mexico City | 20:23 | 02:10 | 09:00 | 85.3° |
| São Paulo | 20:59 | 01:31 | 06:59 | 41.2° |
| Berlin | 17:49 | 01:20 | 10:02 | 61.9° |
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 | 20 December 2027 | 09:11 | in 5 days |
| New Moon | 27 December 2027 | 20:12 | in 12 days |
| First Quarter | 5 January 2028 | 01:41 | in 21 days |
| Full Moon | 12 January 2028 | 04:03 | in 28 days |