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Lunar phase today Essen

Lunar Day 4

Moon phase today December 22, 2025

What is moon today in Essen?

Today's lunar phase in Essen, Germany, the moon is in 🌒 the Waxing Crescent phase, with 6.32% illumination, with an age of 2.39 days. The current distance between Essen, Germany and the moon is 394,291.86km.

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Moon phase today

Note: all moon data below it's analytic based on this location coordinates latitude 51.455643 and longitude 7.011555 also base on Time zone Europe/Busingen because of that and for higher accuracy you will find it different from place to place.
Monday, December 22, 2025
05:27:38 PM
Lunar Day 4
Waxing Crescent
6.32%
Essen
Germany
  • Location:
    Germany, Essen
  • Moon phase:
    🌒 Waxing Crescent
  • Lunar day (Moon Age):
    2.39
  • Illumination:
    6.32%
  • MoonRise/MoonSet:
    10:44/18:30
  • Altitude:
    -40.69°
  • Period:
    🕑 7 Hours and 46 Minutes
  • Angular diameter:
    28.94°
  • Distance to Essen:
    394,291.86km
  • Next full Moon:
    January 2, 2026 at 2:57 PM
  • Next full Moon countdown:
    10 Days, 21 Hours and 29 Minutes

Upcoming moon phases

December 23, 2025
Lunar Day 2
Waxing Crescent
Illumination: 7.7%
Rise
11:07
Set
19:48
December 24, 2025
Lunar Day 3
Waxing Crescent
Illumination: 13.88%
Rise
11:23
Set
21:06
December 25, 2025
Lunar Day 4
Waxing Crescent
Illumination: 21.67%
Rise
11:37
Set
22:24
December 26, 2025
Lunar Day 5
Waxing Crescent
Illumination: 30.84%
Rise
11:48
Set
23:42
December 27, 2025
Lunar Day 6
First Quarter
Illumination: 41.06%
Rise
12:00
Set
00:00
December 28, 2025
Lunar Day 7
First Quarter
Illumination: 51.95%
Rise
12:12
Set
01:03
December 29, 2025
Lunar Day 8
First Quarter
Illumination: 63.03%
Rise
12:27
Set
02:27

Current moon cycle

It's common to give the moon four phases names (Moon Cycle), it's like they divide the moon phases to forth different times, First one is the new moon, second one is the first quarter, third one full moon, fourth one and the last it's the last quarter, In the below we will list for you the current moon cycles with the four times that we talked about
PhaseStart DateMoonriseMoonrsetIlluminationAge
🌑 New MoonSunday, December 21, 202510:1517:160.71%0.79
🌓 First QuarterSaturday, December 27, 202512:0000:0041.06%6.54
🌕 Full MoonFriday, January 2, 202614:5708:1696.85%13.09
🌗 Last QuarterFriday, January 9, 202600:0011:1166.58%20.56

Moon Phase Calendar for December, 2025

SundayMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturday
 
1Waxing Gibbous🌔 78.01%Age 10.18
2Waxing Gibbous🌔 86.91%Age 11.29
3Waxing Gibbous🌔 93.93%Age 12.42
4Full Moon🌕 98.43%Age 13.58
5Full Moon🌕 100%Age 14.75
6Full Moon🌕 98.51%Age 15.91
7Waning Gibbous🌖 94.19%Age 17.05
8Waning Gibbous🌖 87.5%Age 18.16
9Waning Gibbous🌖 79.06%Age 19.23
10Waning Gibbous🌖 69.52%Age 20.26
11Last Quarter🌗 59.44%Age 21.26
12Last Quarter🌗 49.3%Age 22.21
13Last Quarter🌗 39.46%Age 23.15
14Waning Crescent🌘 30.23%Age 24.06
15Waning Crescent🌘 21.86%Age 24.96
16Waning Crescent🌘 14.57%Age 25.85
17Waning Crescent🌘 8.58%Age 26.74
18Waning Crescent🌘 4.05%Age 27.62
19New Moon🌑 1.16%Age 28.52
20New Moon🌑 0.01%Age 29.42
21New Moon🌑 0.71%Age 0.79
22New Moon🌑 3.28%Age 1.71
23Waxing Crescent🌒 7.7%Age 2.64
24Waxing Crescent🌒 13.88%Age 3.59
25Waxing Crescent🌒 21.67%Age 4.55
26Waxing Crescent🌒 30.84%Age 5.53
27First Quarter🌓 41.06%Age 6.54
28First Quarter🌓 51.95%Age 7.57
29First Quarter🌓 63.03%Age 8.62
30Waxing Gibbous🌔 73.71%Age 9.7
31Waxing Gibbous🌔 83.35%Age 10.81