Moon on Sat, December 5, 2026
Lunar 10/27
The Moon on this date is Waning Crescent, with about 14% of its disk illuminated.
Illumination
14%
Moonrise
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Moonset
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Moonrise and moonset are for Seoul. Moonset is when the Moon that rose this day sets, so it can fall on the next day.
A thin crescent appears low in the eastern sky before sunrise.
The Moon on December 5, 2026
On December 5, 2026, the Moon will be a waning crescent, 25.8 days old and 14% illuminated, in the constellation Virgo about 394,883 km (245,369 mi) from Earth. The next New Moon will follow on December 9, 2026.
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Illumination
- 14%
- Moon age
- 25.8 days since New Moon
- Distance from Earth
- 394,883 km (245,369 mi)
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Previous Full Moon
- November 24, 2026
- Next New Moon
- December 9, 2026
- Next Full Moon
- December 24, 2026
Moon phases around December 5, 2026
| Date | Moon | Lit | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/2 Wed | Waning Crescent | 41% | 22.8d |
| 12/3 Thu | Waning Crescent | 31% | 23.8d |
| 12/4 Fri | Waning Crescent | 22% | 24.8d |
| 12/5 Sat | Waning Crescent | 14% | 25.8d |
| 12/6 Sun | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.8d |
| 12/7 Mon | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.8d |
| 12/8 Tue | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.8d |
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.