Moon calendar
December 2115
- 1 Full
- 2 99%
- 3 95%
- 4 89%
- 5 80%
- 6 70%
- 7 59%
- 8 Last qtr
- 9 37%
- 10 27%
- 11 19%
- 12 11%
- 13 6%
- 14 2%
- 15 New
- 16 0%
- 17 2%
- 18 6%
- 19 11%
- 20 18%
- 21 26%
- 22 34%
- 23 44%
- 24 First qtr
- 25 64%
- 26 73%
- 27 82%
- 28 90%
- 29 96%
- 30 99%
- 31 Full
- Moon phase
- Perigee or apogee
- Eclipse
- Planets
- Equinox or solstice
Events in December 2115
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4:36 PM
Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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9:52 PM
Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 3.4° apart in the sky.
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 362,100 km.
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8:25 PM
Mercury at greatest elongation
21° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.
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7:54 AM
Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
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12:08 AM
Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 0.4° apart in the sky.
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3:42 PM
Moon and Mars close together
They pass 1.2° apart in the sky.
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10:28 PM
New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
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7:44 AM
Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 4.1° apart in the sky.
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9:41 PM
Venus and Jupiter close together
They pass 1.5° apart in the sky.
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5:22 PM
Uranus at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
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6:17 AM
Jupiter, Moon, and Venus gathered
All within 4.5° of each other in the sky.
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6:27 AM
Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 4.5° apart in the sky.
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9:32 AM
Moon and Venus close together
They pass 3.0° apart in the sky.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,100 km.
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6:26 AM
December solstice
The shortest day in the northern hemisphere and the longest in the southern.
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3:25 AM
First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
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11:17 PM
Mercury at inferior conjunction
Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.
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10:10 AM
Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 0.4° apart in the sky.
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6:59 AM
Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 3.3° apart in the sky.
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3:53 AM
Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 357,800 km.
Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.