Supermoon
Tonight, the Moon feels a little closer.
When and how to watch
A full moon near its closest approach to Earth, appearing larger and brighter
The Moon on this date is Full Moon, with about 100% of its disk illuminated.
Moonrise and moonset are for Seoul. Moonset is when the Moon that rose this day sets, so it can fall on the next day.
Tonight, the Moon feels a little closer.
A full moon near its closest approach to Earth, appearing larger and brighter
On December 5, 2025, the Moon was a Full Moon, 14.8 days old and 100% illuminated, in the constellation Taurus about 357,390 km (222,072 mi) from Earth. The exact Full Moon fell on December 4, 2025.
| Date | Moon | Lit | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/2 Tue | Waxing Gibbous | 88% | 11.8d |
| 12/3 Wed | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.8d |
| 12/4 Thu | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.8d |
| 12/5 Fri | Full Moon | 100% | 14.8d |
| 12/6 Sat | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 15.8d |
| 12/7 Sun | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 16.8d |
| 12/8 Mon | Waning Gibbous | 86% | 17.8d |
Values are calculated with Astronomy Engine at 12:00 Korea Standard Time (03:00 UTC) on each date; New and Full Moon dates are in UTC. Moon age counts days since the New Moon; distance is centre to centre.