Moon calendar

December 2032

  1. 1 2%
  2. 2 New
  3. 3 1%
  4. 4 4%
  5. 5 10%
  6. 6 18%
  7. 7 27%
  8. 8 38%
  9. 9 First qtr
  10. 10 60%
  11. 11 71%
  12. 12 81%
  13. 13 89%
  14. 14 95%
  15. 15 98%
  16. 16 Full
  17. 17 99%
  18. 18 96%
  19. 19 92%
  20. 20 85%
  21. 21 78%
  22. 22 70%
  23. 23 61%
  24. 24 Last qtr
  25. 25 42%
  26. 26 33%
  27. 27 24%
  28. 28 16%
  29. 29 9%
  30. 30 4%
  31. 31 1%

Events in December 2032

  1. 12:15 AM

    Moon and Mercury close together

    They pass 0.6° apart in the sky.

  2. 3:53 PM

    New Moon

    The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.

  3. 3:18 AM

    Jupiter, Moon, and Venus gathered

    All within 7.6° of each other in the sky.

  4. 1:49 AM

    Venus and Jupiter close together

    They pass 1.8° apart in the sky.

  5. Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 370,100 km.

  6. 2:09 PM

    First Quarter

    Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.

  7. 11:59 AM

    Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 2.9° apart in the sky.

  8. 3:49 PM

    Full Moon Cold Moon

    The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.

  9. 11:43 PM

    Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 4.7° apart in the sky.

  10. 1:54 AM

    Moon, Saturn, and Uranus gathered

    All within 4.9° of each other in the sky.

  11. 8:01 AM

    Moon and Saturn close together

    They pass 3.6° apart in the sky.

  12. 5:55 PM

    Uranus at opposition

    Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.

  13. 2:56 AM

    December solstice

    The shortest day in the northern hemisphere and the longest in the southern.

  14. Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,500 km.

  15. 3:39 PM

    Last Quarter

    Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.

  16. 5:42 PM

    Saturn at opposition

    Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.

  17. 7:54 AM

    Moon and Mars close together

    They pass 0.4° apart in the sky.

Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.

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