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Full moons 2027 · Thursday

30 December 2027

Waxing Crescent

6% illuminated and waxing, 2.7 days into the lunar cycle.

The moon on 30 December 2027: Waxing Crescent, 6% illuminated

Ephemeris for 30 December 2027 at 12:00 UTC

Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
6.5%
Lunar age
2.7 days
Elongation
29.4°
Distance
404,335 km
Distance (mi)
251,242 mi
Apparent size
29.5′
Constellation
Aquarius
Libration lat
0.6° S
Libration lon
0.9° 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 09:40 14:10 18:49 20.3°
New York 09:08 14:14 19:27 32.0°
Chicago 09:07 14:10 19:22 31.0°
Denver 09:13 14:22 19:39 33.4°
Los Angeles 08:55 14:17 19:44 39.3°
Mexico City 09:13 14:58 20:46 53.8°
São Paulo 07:37 14:22 21:01 83.2°
Berlin 09:49 14:14 18:49 19.1°

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

Phases around this date

Phase Date Time (UTC) From this date
First Quarter 5 January 2028 01:41 in 6 days
Full Moon 12 January 2028 04:03 in 13 days
Last Quarter 18 January 2028 19:26 in 19 days
New Moon 26 January 2028 15:13 in 27 days