Moon calendar December 2028
In December 2028 the Moon is full on Dec 1 (the Cold Moon) and again on Dec 31 (a Blue Moon), and new on Dec 15, the darkest stretch of the month for stargazing.
The Moon each evening in December 2028
The Moon as seen at 9 p.m. Eastern Time each evening, with the share of its disk that is lit. Highlighted days have a main phase.
December 1100%
December 299%
December 396%
December 490%
December 583%
December 673%
December 763%
December 852%
December 940%
December 1030%
December 1120%
December 1211%
December 135%
December 141%
December 150%
December 161%
December 175%
December 1810%
December 1917%
December 2024%
December 2133%
December 2242%
December 2352%
December 2461%
December 2570%
December 2679%
December 2786%
December 2892%
December 2997%
December 30100%
December 31100%
December 2028 moon phases in US time zones
| Phase | Eastern | Central | Mountain | Pacific | Alaska | Hawaii |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full Moon Cold Moon | Dec 1, 8:40 PM | Dec 1, 7:40 PM | Dec 1, 6:40 PM | Dec 1, 5:40 PM | Dec 1, 4:40 PM | Dec 1, 3:40 PM |
| Last Quarter | Dec 9, 12:39 AM | Dec 8, 11:39 PM | Dec 8, 10:39 PM | Dec 8, 9:39 PM | Dec 8, 8:39 PM | Dec 8, 7:39 PM |
| New Moon | Dec 15, 9:06 PM | Dec 15, 8:06 PM | Dec 15, 7:06 PM | Dec 15, 6:06 PM | Dec 15, 5:06 PM | Dec 15, 4:06 PM |
| First Quarter | Dec 23, 4:45 PM | Dec 23, 3:45 PM | Dec 23, 2:45 PM | Dec 23, 1:45 PM | Dec 23, 12:45 PM | Dec 23, 11:45 AM |
| Full Moon Blue Moon | Dec 31, 11:48 AM | Dec 31, 10:48 AM | Dec 31, 9:48 AM | Dec 31, 8:48 AM | Dec 31, 7:48 AM | Dec 31, 6:48 AM |
The Blue Moon is a Blue Moon: the second full moon in a calendar month. See how we define a supermoon.
Also in the sky in December 2028
- Perigee (closest): Dec 11, 7:32 AM ET, 369,039 km from Earth.
- Apogee (farthest): Dec 23, 3:59 PM ET, 404,397 km from Earth.
- Total lunar eclipse, greatest Dec 31, 11:51 AM ET · where it is visible.
- Uranus at opposition: Dec 3, 3:14 PM ET.
- Geminids peak: Dec 13, 9:06 PM ET.
- December solstice: Dec 21, 3:20 AM ET.
- Ursids peak: Dec 22, 5:28 AM ET.
- Mercury at greatest evening elongation: Dec 30, 7:37 PM ET, 20° from the Sun.
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