moon .5deg.comDecember 2026: Moonrise, Moonset, Moon phase and Moon position here: Kataragama, Sri Lanka (Uva). This month starts with moon illumination of 55.5% (01. December, 00:00) and ends with 40.1% (31. December, 23:59). Full moon (Kataragama Local time): • 2026-12-24, 06:59
Graph is showing the illumination of the moon at 12:00 (in local time) for shown day, 100% = full moon, 0% = new moon:
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth (December 2026) minimal-maximal:
363 395 km225 803 mi -
405 462 km251 942 mi
View angle: maximal: 0.548°, minimal: 0.491°
Table view of above data: infoMoon illumination & Distance 
12:00
| date | Day | Moonrise | Moonset | Moon illumination | Distance |
| 01 | Tuesday | 00:00 | 12:08 | 50% | 373171 km |
| 02 | Wednesday | 00:27 | 12:50 | 39.3% | 377585 km |
| 03 | Thursday | 01:15 | 13:31 | 29.3% | 382301 km |
| 04 | Friday | 02:01 | 14:12 | 20.4% | 387060 km |
| 05 | Saturday | 02:47 | 14:54 | 12.9% | 391619 km |
| 06 | Sunday | 03:36 | 15:38 | 7.1% | 395764 km |
| 07 | Monday | 04:25 | 16:25 | 2.9% | 399320 km |
| 08 | Tuesday | 05:16 | 17:14 | 0.5% | 402151 km |
| 09 | Wednesday | 06:08 | 18:05 | 0% | 404158 km |
| 10 | Thursday | 07:00 | 18:57 | 1.4% | 405275 km |
| 11 | Friday | 07:50 | 19:48 | 4.4% | 405462 km |
| 12 | Saturday | 08:37 | 20:37 | 9.1% | 404709 km |
| 13 | Sunday | 09:22 | 21:24 | 15.2% | 403029 km |
| 14 | Monday | 10:03 | 22:09 | 22.6% | 400467 km |
| 15 | Tuesday | 10:43 | 22:54 | 31.2% | 397102 km |
| 16 | Wednesday | 11:22 | 23:38 | 40.6% | 393059 km |
| 17 | Thursday | 12:01 | 00:00 | 50.5% | 388508 km |
| 18 | Friday | 12:41 | 00:23 | 60.8% | 383667 km |
| 19 | Saturday | 13:25 | 01:11 | 71% | 378793 km |
| 20 | Sunday | 14:13 | 02:02 | 80.5% | 374168 km |
| 21 | Monday | 15:07 | 02:59 | 88.8% | 370076 km |
| 22 | Tuesday | 16:08 | 04:01 | 95.1% | 366783 km |
| 23 | Wednesday | 17:14 | 05:07 | 99% | 364505 km |
| 24 | Thursday | 18:22 | 06:15 | 99.9% | 363395 km |
| 25 | Friday | 19:29 | 07:20 | 97.8% | 363527 km |
| 26 | Saturday | 20:31 | 08:20 | 92.8% | 364887 km |
| 27 | Sunday | 21:29 | 09:14 | 85.4% | 367379 km |
| 28 | Monday | 22:21 | 10:02 | 76.3% | 370832 km |
| 29 | Tuesday | 23:10 | 10:47 | 66.2% | 375017 km |
| 30 | Wednesday | 23:58 | 11:30 | 55.6% | 379669 km |
| 31 | Thursday | 00:00 | 12:11 | 45.1% | 384509 km |