Moon · December 2027
Moon calendar for Des Moines, Iowa, United States: December 2027
Daily moon phases, illumination, moonrise and moonset in Des Moines, Iowa, United States for December 2027. Full moon: December 13, 2027. All times are shown in the local time of Des Moines, Iowa, United States.
Full moonMonday, December 13, 2027, 12:08 PM
New moonMonday, December 27, 2027, 11:43 AM
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 10:17 AM | 8:21 PM |
| 2 | Waxing Crescent | 20% | 10:33 AM | 9:32 PM |
| 3 | Waxing Crescent | 28% | 11:23 AM | 10:22 PM |
| 4 | Waxing Crescent | 37% | 11:37 AM | 11:32 PM |
| 5 | First Quarter | 46% | 11:53 AM | — |
| 6 | First Quarter | 56% | 12:20 PM | 12:22 AM |
| 7 | Waxing Gibbous | 65% | 12:28 PM | 1:32 AM |
| 8 | Waxing Gibbous | 74% | 12:55 PM | 2:23 AM |
| 9 | Waxing Gibbous | 82% | 1:32 PM | 3:35 AM |
| 10 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 1:48 PM | 4:30 AM |
| 11 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 2:23 PM | 5:44 AM |
| 12 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 3:21 PM | 7:02 AM |
| 13 | Full Moon | 100% | 4:02 PM | 8:09 AM |
| 14 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 5:28 PM | 9:11 AM |
| 15 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 6:26 PM | 9:48 AM |
| 16 | Waning Gibbous | 88% | 7:50 PM | 10:25 AM |
| 17 | Waning Gibbous | 80% | 9:23 PM | 11:12 AM |
| 18 | Waning Gibbous | 69% | 10:25 PM | 11:35 AM |
| 19 | Last Quarter | 58% | 11:41 PM | 11:58 AM |
| 20 | Last Quarter | 47% | — | 12:22 PM |
| 21 | Waning Crescent | 35% | 12:53 AM | 12:36 PM |
| 22 | Waning Crescent | 25% | 2:13 AM | 1:30 PM |
| 23 | Waning Crescent | 16% | 3:32 AM | 1:47 PM |
| 24 | Waning Crescent | 9% | 4:26 AM | 2:25 PM |
| 25 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 5:39 AM | 3:29 PM |
| 26 | New Moon | 1% | 6:28 AM | 4:14 PM |
| 27 | New Moon | 0% | 7:35 AM | 5:20 PM |
| 28 | New Moon | 1% | 8:15 AM | 6:14 PM |
| 29 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 8:34 AM | 7:25 PM |
| 30 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 9:26 AM | 8:17 PM |
| 31 | Waxing Crescent | 14% | 9:39 AM | 9:27 PM |
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Frequently asked questions
When is the full moon in December 2027 in Des Moines, Iowa, United States?
The full moon peaks on Monday, December 13, 2027, 12:08 PM (local time).
When is the new moon in December 2027?
The new moon falls on Monday, December 27, 2027, 11:43 AM (local time) — the darkest nights of the month, best for stargazing.
Data: Meeus astronomical algorithms. How we calculate this
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