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The Moon on Tuesday, December 2, 2025: Waxing Gibbous, 91% lit

Waxing · 90.8% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 05°

Moon age

12.2days

Moon phase on December 2, 2025Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 2 December 2025360,615 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, December 2, 2025, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 90.8% of its visible face lit, 12.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

90.8%Illumination at noon UTC
12.2 dMoon age
360,615 km224,075 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (5°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 2, 2025 is on Thursday, December 4, 2025 at 23:14 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 06:47 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, November 28, 202506:59
Full Moon (after)Thursday, December 4, 202523:14

The Moon around December 2

More about this date

Tuesday, December 2, 2025 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 20, 2025 to the new moon of December 20, 2025, a cycle of 29.79 days.