moon .5deg.comDecember 2026: Moonrise, Moonset, Moon phase and Moon position here: Lüderitz, Namibia (Karas). This month starts with moon illumination of 53.9% (01. December, 00:00) and ends with 38.6% (31. December, 23:59). Full moon (Lüderitz Local time): • 2026-12-24, 03:29
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:
363 336 km225 767 mi -
405 411 km251 911 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 | 01:05 | 12:56 | 48.4% | 373786 km |
| 02 | Wednesday | 01:37 | 13:54 | 37.8% | 378260 km |
| 03 | Thursday | 02:08 | 14:51 | 27.9% | 382999 km |
| 04 | Friday | 02:39 | 15:47 | 19.3% | 387743 km |
| 05 | Saturday | 03:12 | 16:43 | 12% | 392254 km |
| 06 | Sunday | 03:47 | 17:40 | 6.3% | 396323 km |
| 07 | Monday | 04:25 | 18:37 | 2.4% | 399781 km |
| 08 | Tuesday | 05:08 | 19:33 | 0.4% | 402497 km |
| 09 | Wednesday | 05:56 | 20:26 | 0.1% | 404378 km |
| 10 | Thursday | 06:48 | 21:15 | 1.7% | 405360 km |
| 11 | Friday | 07:42 | 21:59 | 5% | 405411 km |
| 12 | Saturday | 08:37 | 22:37 | 9.9% | 404521 km |
| 13 | Sunday | 09:32 | 23:12 | 16.2% | 402709 km |
| 14 | Monday | 10:26 | 23:44 | 23.8% | 400023 km |
| 15 | Tuesday | 11:20 | 00:00 | 32.5% | 396551 km |
| 16 | Wednesday | 12:13 | 00:14 | 42% | 392422 km |
| 17 | Thursday | 13:08 | 00:43 | 52% | 387815 km |
| 18 | Friday | 14:05 | 01:14 | 62.3% | 382952 km |
| 19 | Saturday | 15:05 | 01:46 | 72.4% | 378096 km |
| 20 | Sunday | 16:10 | 02:23 | 81.8% | 373531 km |
| 21 | Monday | 17:19 | 03:06 | 89.8% | 369541 km |
| 22 | Tuesday | 18:30 | 03:57 | 95.9% | 366383 km |
| 23 | Wednesday | 19:39 | 04:57 | 99.3% | 364267 km |
| 24 | Thursday | 20:42 | 06:05 | 99.8% | 363336 km |
| 25 | Friday | 21:36 | 07:19 | 97.3% | 363650 km |
| 26 | Saturday | 22:22 | 08:31 | 91.9% | 365183 km |
| 27 | Sunday | 23:02 | 09:41 | 84.2% | 367828 km |
| 28 | Monday | 23:37 | 10:45 | 74.9% | 371403 km |
| 29 | Tuesday | 00:00 | 11:46 | 64.7% | 375673 km |
| 30 | Wednesday | 00:09 | 12:45 | 54.1% | 380370 km |
| 31 | Thursday | 00:41 | 13:42 | 43.6% | 385214 km |