You can use this link to go forward or backward in time for Moon phase information. If you are curious you can even find out what phase the Moon was in when you or anyone else, you know was on the date the person was born.
From Moongiant.com
The Moon’s current phase for today and tonight is a Full Moon phase. During a Full Moon the moon is 100% illuminated as seen from Earth and is on the opposite side of the Earth from the Sun. The Moon will be visible throughout the night sky rising at sunset in the east and setting with the sunrise the next morning. The point at which a Full Moon occurs can be measured down to a fraction of a second. The time it takes between full moons is known as a Synodic month and is 29.530587981 days long. Keep track of all the Full Moons throughout the year on the Full Moon Calendar >
Visit the December 2021 Moon Phases Calendar to see all the daily moon phase for this month.
Today’s Full Moon Phase
The Full Moon on December 19 has an illumination of 100%. This is the percentage of the Moon illuminated by the Sun. The illumination is constantly changing and can vary up to 10% a day. On December 19 the Moon is 15.04 days old. This refers to how many days it has been since the last New Moon. It takes 29.53 days for the Moon to orbit the Earth and go through the lunar cycle of all 8 Moon phases.
The 8 Lunar Phases
There are 8 lunar phases the Moon goes through in its 29.53 days lunar cycle. The 4 major Moon phases are Full Moon, New Moon, First Quarter and Last Quarter. Between these major phases, there are 4 minor ones: the Waxing Crescent, Waxing Gibbous, Waning Gibbous and Waning Crescent. For more info on the Moon Cycle and on each phase check out Wikipedia Lunar Phase page.
Phase Details
Illumination: 100%
Moon Age: 15.04 days
Moon Angle: 0.49
Moon Distance: 404,809.44 km
Sun Angle: 0.54
Sun Distance: 147,177,418.30 km
Useful Moon Resources
Check the weather before a night of Moon gazing at weather.com
For a list of all the current meteor showers visit American Meteor Society
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For Your Local Time and Date
Northeastern Hemisphere
The time for the Custom Planetary Positions is from the local time in Frankfurt, Germany, Europe
19 December 2021
04:00 pm GMT 5:00 PM CEST
Zodiac: Tropical (Standard Western)
Moon:03 Cancer 07
Mercury:09 Capricorn 19
Venus:26 Capricorn 29 Rx
Mars:04 Sagittarius 23
Jupiter:28 Aquarius 16
Saturn:10 Aquarius 38
Uranus:11 Taurus 12 Rx
Neptune:20 Pisces 30
Pluto:25 Capricorn 33
True Lunar Node:01 Gemini 38 Rx
Mean Lunar Node:00 Gemini 11 Rx
Ceres:00 Gemini 18 Rx
Pallas:13 Pisces 39
Juno:12 Capricorn 39
Vesta:17 Sagittarius 53
Eris:23 Aries 44 Rx
Earth:5
Air:6
Water:3
Fixed:3
Mutable:9
Northwestern Hemisphere
The time for the Custom Planetary Positions is from the local time in Chicago, Illinois, USA
December 19, 2021
11:00 pm GMT 5:00 PM CST
Zodiac: Tropical (Standard Western)
Moon:06 Cancer 35
Mercury:09 Capricorn 46
Venus:26 Capricorn 29 Rx
Mars:04 Sagittarius 35
Jupiter:28 Aquarius 19
Saturn:10 Aquarius 39
Uranus:11 Taurus 11 Rx
Neptune:20 Pisces 30
Pluto:25 Capricorn 34
True Lunar Node:01 Gemini 37 Rx
Mean Lunar Node:00 Gemini 10 Rx
Lilith (Black Moon):17 Gemini 08
Chiron:08 Aries 26
Ceres:00 Gemini 15 Rx
Pallas:13 Pisces 42
Juno:12 Capricorn 45
Vesta:18 Sagittarius 02
Eris:23 Aries 44 Rx
Earth:5
Air:6
Water:3
Fixed:3
Mutable:9
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