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Full moons 2027 · Sunday

26 December 2027

Waning Crescent

2% illuminated and waning, 28.4 days into the lunar cycle.

The moon on 26 December 2027: Waning Crescent, 2% illuminated

Ephemeris for 26 December 2027 at 12:00 UTC

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
1.9%
Lunar age
28.4 days
Elongation
344.7°
Distance
394,390 km
Distance (mi)
245,062 mi
Apparent size
30.3′
Constellation
Sagittarius
Libration lat
4.7° N
Libration lon
5.0° E

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 07:19 10:50 14:21 11.1°
New York 06:30 10:57 15:24 21.9°
Chicago 06:31 10:53 15:15 20.7°
Denver 06:34 11:05 15:36 22.9°
Los Angeles 06:09 11:00 15:51 28.6°
Mexico City 06:10 11:41 17:12 43.3°
São Paulo 03:58 11:03 18:08 86.9°
Berlin 07:30 10:54 14:17 10.1°

Somewhere else? The calculator works for any latitude and longitude, including your own.

Phases around this date

Phase Date Time (UTC) From this date
New Moon 27 December 2027 20:12 tomorrow
First Quarter 5 January 2028 01:41 in 10 days
Full Moon 12 January 2028 04:03 in 17 days
Last Quarter 18 January 2028 19:26 in 23 days