December 2078 moon phase calendar
Full moon in December 2078
Sunday, December 18, 6:34 p.m.
Moon in Gemini
New moon in December 2078
Sunday, December 4, 7:08 a.m.
Moon in Sagittarius
All times are Eastern Time, which this month is EST (UTC-5). Full moon: Sunday, December 18, 11:34 p.m. UTC. New moon: Sunday, December 4, 12:08 p.m. UTC.
Every moon phase in December 2078: 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 2078 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in December 2078
- New moonSunday, December 4, 7:08 a.m. Sagittarius
- First quarterMonday, December 12, 2:52 a.m. Pisces
- Full moonSunday, December 18, 6:34 p.m. Gemini
- Last quarterSunday, December 25, 8:16 p.m. Libra
December 2078 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Thu | Waning crescentIllumination 7% | 7% | Scorpio |
| 2Fri | Waning crescentIllumination 3% | 3% | Scorpio |
| 3Sat | Waning crescentIllumination 1% | 1% | Sagittarius |
| 4Sun | New moon7:08 a.m.Illumination 0% | 0% | Sagittarius |
| 5Mon | Waxing crescentIllumination 1% | 1% | Sagittarius |
| 6Tue | Waxing crescentIllumination 5% | 5% | Capricorn |
| 7Wed | Waxing crescentIllumination 9% | 9% | Capricorn |
| 8Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 16% | 16% | Aquarius |
| 9Fri | Waxing crescentIllumination 24% | 24% | Aquarius |
| 10Sat | Waxing crescentIllumination 33% | 33% | Aquarius |
| 11Sun | Waxing crescentIllumination 43% | 43% | Pisces |
| 12Mon | First quarter2:52 a.m.Illumination 54% | 54% | Pisces |
| 13Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 65% | 65% | Aries |
| 14Wed | Waxing gibbousIllumination 76% | 76% | Aries |
| 15Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 85% | 85% | Taurus |
| 16Fri | Waxing gibbousIllumination 92% | 92% | Taurus |
| 17Sat | Waxing gibbousIllumination 98% | 98% | Gemini |
| 18Sun | Full moon6:34 p.m.Illumination 100% | 100% | Gemini |
| 19Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Cancer |
| 20Tue | Waning gibbousIllumination 96% | 96% | Cancer |
| 21Wed | Waning gibbousIllumination 90% | 90% | Leo |
| 22Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 82% | 82% | Leo |
| 23Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 73% | 73% | Virgo |
| 24Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 63% | 63% | Virgo |
| 25Sun | Last quarter8:16 p.m.Illumination 54% | 54% | Libra |
| 26Mon | Waning crescentIllumination 44% | 44% | Libra |
| 27Tue | Waning crescentIllumination 34% | 34% | Libra |
| 28Wed | Waning crescentIllumination 26% | 26% | Scorpio |
| 29Thu | Waning crescentIllumination 18% | 18% | Scorpio |
| 30Fri | Waning crescentIllumination 11% | 11% | Sagittarius |
| 31Sat | Waning crescentIllumination 6% | 6% | Sagittarius |
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 2078?
The full moon in December 2078 is on Sunday, December 18 at 6:34 p.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Gemini.
When is the new moon in December 2078?
The new moon in December 2078 is on Sunday, December 4 at 7:08 a.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Sagittarius. 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 2078?
Quarter moons in December 2078: first quarter on Monday, December 12 at 2:52 a.m. and last quarter on Sunday, December 25 at 8:16 p.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 2078?
In December 2078 the Moon is waxing on these days: December 5–17. 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 2078?
In December 2078 the Moon is waning on these days: December 1–3 and December 19–31. 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 2078?
No. There is no solar or lunar eclipse in December 2078. Eclipses happen four to seven times a year, always near a new moon or a full moon.
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