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The Moon on Tuesday, December 30, 2025: Waxing Gibbous, 79% lit

Waxing · 79.0% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 14°

Moon age

10.4days

Moon phase on December 30, 2025Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 30 December 2025364,753 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, December 30, 2025, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 79.0% of its visible face lit, 10.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

79.0%Illumination at noon UTC
10.4 dMoon age
364,753 km226,647 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (14°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 30, 2025 is on Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 10:03 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 01:44 UTC, 10 days earlier.

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

The Moon around December 30

More about this date

Tuesday, December 30, 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.