Moon Phases December 2016
First Quarter
7 December
Full Moon
13 December
Last Quarter
21 December
New Moon
29 December
Moon phase day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waxing Crescent | 4% |
| 2 | Waxing Crescent | 8% |
| 3 | Waxing Crescent | 14% |
| 4 | Waxing Crescent | 22% |
| 5 | First Quarter | 31% |
| 6 | First Quarter | 41% |
| 7 | First Quarter | 52% |
| 8 | First Quarter | 63% |
| 9 | Waxing Gibbous | 73% |
| 10 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% |
| 11 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% |
| 12 | Full Moon | 96% |
| 13 | Full Moon | 99% |
| 14 | Full Moon | 99% |
| 15 | Full Moon | 97% |
| 16 | Waning Gibbous | 91% |
| 17 | Waning Gibbous | 84% |
| 18 | Waning Gibbous | 75% |
| 19 | Last Quarter | 66% |
| 20 | Last Quarter | 56% |
| 21 | Last Quarter | 46% |
| 22 | Last Quarter | 36% |
| 23 | Waning Crescent | 28% |
| 24 | Waning Crescent | 20% |
| 25 | Waning Crescent | 13% |
| 26 | Waning Crescent | 7% |
| 27 | New Moon | 3% |
| 28 | New Moon | 1% |
| 29 | New Moon | 0% |
| 30 | New Moon | 2% |
| 31 | Waxing Crescent | 5% |
Illumination at noon (UTC) for each day.
Frequently asked questions
When is the full moon in December 2016?
The full moon in December 2016 is on 13 December.
When is the new moon in December 2016?
The new moon in December 2016 is on 29 December.