December 2046 moon phase calendar
Full moon in December 2046
Thursday, December 13, 4:55 a.m.
Moon in Gemini
New moon in December 2046
Thursday, December 27, 5:39 a.m.
Moon in Capricorn
All times are Eastern Time, which this month is EST (UTC-5). Full moon: Thursday, December 13, 9:55 a.m. UTC. New moon: Thursday, December 27, 10:39 a.m. UTC.
Every moon phase in December 2046: the times of the new moon, quarters and full moon, any eclipses, and the phase, illumination and zodiac sign for each day. All times are Eastern Time.
December 2046 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in December 2046
- First quarterWednesday, December 5, 2:56 a.m. Pisces
- Full moonThursday, December 13, 4:55 a.m. Gemini
- Last quarterThursday, December 20, 9:43 a.m. Virgo
- New moonThursday, December 27, 5:39 a.m. Capricorn
December 2046 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sat | Waxing crescentIllumination 17% | 17% | Capricorn |
| 2Sun | Waxing crescentIllumination 25% | 25% | Aquarius |
| 3Mon | Waxing crescentIllumination 35% | 35% | Aquarius |
| 4Tue | Waxing crescentIllumination 44% | 44% | Pisces |
| 5Wed | First quarter2:56 a.m.Illumination 54% | 54% | Pisces |
| 6Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 63% | 63% | Pisces |
| 7Fri | Waxing gibbousIllumination 72% | 72% | Aries |
| 8Sat | Waxing gibbousIllumination 80% | 80% | Aries |
| 9Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 87% | 87% | Taurus |
| 10Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 93% | 93% | Taurus |
| 11Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 97% | 97% | Taurus |
| 12Wed | Waxing gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Gemini |
| 13Thu | Full moon4:55 a.m.Illumination 100% | 100% | Gemini |
| 14Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 98% | 98% | Cancer |
| 15Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 94% | 94% | Cancer |
| 16Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 88% | 88% | Leo |
| 17Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 80% | 80% | Leo |
| 18Tue | Waning gibbousIllumination 71% | 71% | Virgo |
| 19Wed | Waning gibbousIllumination 60% | 60% | Virgo |
| 20Thu | Last quarter9:43 a.m.Illumination 49% | 49% | Libra |
| 21Fri | Waning crescentIllumination 38% | 38% | Libra |
| 22Sat | Waning crescentIllumination 27% | 27% | Libra |
| 23Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 17% | 17% | Scorpio |
| 24Mon | Waning crescentIllumination 10% | 10% | Scorpio |
| 25Tue | Waning crescentIllumination 4% | 4% | Sagittarius |
| 26Wed | Waning crescentIllumination 1% | 1% | Sagittarius |
| 27Thu | New moon5:39 a.m.Illumination 0% | 0% | Capricorn |
| 28Fri | Waxing crescentIllumination 2% | 2% | Capricorn |
| 29Sat | Waxing crescentIllumination 6% | 6% | Aquarius |
| 30Sun | Waxing crescentIllumination 12% | 12% | Aquarius |
| 31Mon | Waxing crescentIllumination 19% | 19% | Pisces |
The zodiac sign in the table is where the Moon stands at noon. The Moon changes sign every two to two and a half days, so by the exact moment of a new moon, quarter or full moon it may already be in the next sign. For the phases themselves we give the sign at that exact moment.
Frequently asked questions
When is the full moon in December 2046?
The full moon in December 2046 is on Thursday, December 13 at 4:55 a.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Gemini.
When is the new moon in December 2046?
The new moon in December 2046 is on Thursday, December 27 at 5:39 a.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Capricorn. You can't see the Moon at new moon; the first thin crescent shows up in the evening sky a day or two later.
When are the quarter moons in December 2046?
Quarter moons in December 2046: first quarter on Wednesday, December 5 at 2:56 a.m. and last quarter on Thursday, December 20 at 9:43 a.m. (Eastern Time). At first quarter the right half of the Moon is lit, at last quarter the left half.
When is the Moon waxing in December 2046?
In December 2046 the Moon is waxing on these days: December 1–12 and December 28–31. They fall between the new moon and the full moon, when the lit part of the Moon grows each night.
When is the Moon waning in December 2046?
In December 2046 the Moon is waning on these days: December 14–26. They fall between the full moon and the new moon, when the lit part of the Moon shrinks each night.
Is there an eclipse in December 2046?
No. There is no solar or lunar eclipse in December 2046. Eclipses happen four to seven times a year, always near a new moon or a full moon.
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