Moon Phases December 1925

The full moon in December 1925 is on 30 December at 02:00 UTC — traditionally called the Cold Moon. The new moon falls on 15 December at 19:04 UTC. Times are UTC.

Last Quarter
8 December
12:09 UTC
New Moon
15 December
19:04 UTC
First Quarter
22 December
11:07 UTC
Full Moon
30 December
02:00 UTC
Cold Moon

Why the December 1925 full moon is called the Cold Moon

Named for the onset of winter cold.

These are the traditional Colonial and Native American names popularised by the farmers’ almanacs. They are folklore, not astronomy — the phase dates and times on this page are computed and verifiable, the names are naming convention.

Moon phase day by day

DayPhaseIllumination
1 Full Moon99%
2 Waning Gibbous96%
3 Waning Gibbous91%
4 Waning Gibbous85%
5 Waning Gibbous78%
6 Waning Gibbous70%
7 Last Quarter61%
8 Last Quarter51%
9 Last Quarter42%
10 Last Quarter32%
11 Waning Crescent23%
12 Waning Crescent15%
13 Waning Crescent8%
14 New Moon3%
15 New Moon0%
16 New Moon1%
17 New Moon4%
18 Waxing Crescent10%
19 Waxing Crescent18%
20 Waxing Crescent28%
21 First Quarter38%
22 First Quarter49%
23 First Quarter60%
24 Waxing Gibbous70%
25 Waxing Gibbous79%
26 Waxing Gibbous87%
27 Waxing Gibbous93%
28 Full Moon97%
29 Full Moon100%
30 Full Moon100%
31 Full Moon98%

Illumination at noon (UTC) for each day.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the full moon in December 1925?

The full moon in December 1925 is on 30 December at 02:00 UTC, traditionally called the Cold Moon.

What time is the full moon in December 1925?

The moon reaches full phase at 02:00 UTC on 30 December. It looks full to the naked eye for about a day either side of that instant, so the nights before and after are both worth watching.

Why is the December 1925 full moon called the Cold Moon?

Named for the onset of winter cold. These names come from Colonial and Native American tradition and were popularised by the farmers' almanacs — they are naming convention rather than astronomy, while the phase dates and times on this page are computed and verifiable.

When is the new moon in December 1925?

The new moon in December 1925 is on 15 December at 19:04 UTC.