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The Moon on Monday, December 29, 2025: Waxing Gibbous, 69% lit

Waxing · 68.8% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 00°

Moon age

9.4days

Moon phase on December 29, 2025Waxing Gibbous

Monday 29 December 2025368,576 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, December 29, 2025, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 68.8% of its visible face lit, 9.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

68.8%Illumination at noon UTC
9.4 dMoon age
368,576 km229,022 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (0°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 29, 2025 is on Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 10:03 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 01:44 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, December 27, 202519:10
Full Moon (after)Saturday, January 3, 202610:03

The Moon around December 29

More about this date

Monday, December 29, 2025 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 20, 2025 to the new moon of January 18, 2026, a cycle of 29.76 days.