Moon · December 2026
Moon calendar for Launceston, Tasmania, Australia: December 2026
Daily moon phases, illumination, moonrise and moonset in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia for December 2026. Full moon: December 24, 2026. All times are shown in the local time of Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.
Full moonThursday, December 24, 2026, 12:16 PM
New moonWednesday, December 9, 2026, 10:17 AM
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Last Quarter | 54% | 1:02 AM | 12:33 PM |
| 2 | Last Quarter | 42% | 1:34 AM | 1:54 PM |
| 3 | Waning Crescent | 32% | 1:45 AM | 3:18 PM |
| 4 | Waning Crescent | 22% | 2:16 AM | 4:19 PM |
| 5 | Waning Crescent | 14% | 2:26 AM | 5:33 PM |
| 6 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 2:52 AM | 6:27 PM |
| 7 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 3:32 AM | 7:40 PM |
| 8 | New Moon | 1% | 3:55 AM | 8:36 PM |
| 9 | New Moon | 0% | 4:27 AM | 9:41 PM |
| 10 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 5:32 AM | 10:25 PM |
| 11 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 6:20 AM | 11:18 PM |
| 12 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 7:31 AM | 11:39 PM |
| 13 | Waxing Crescent | 14% | 8:23 AM | — |
| 14 | Waxing Crescent | 21% | 9:36 AM | 12:10 AM |
| 15 | Waxing Crescent | 30% | 10:28 AM | 12:24 AM |
| 16 | Waxing Crescent | 39% | 11:41 AM | 12:43 AM |
| 17 | First Quarter | 50% | 12:37 PM | 1:24 AM |
| 18 | First Quarter | 60% | 1:53 PM | 1:34 AM |
| 19 | Waxing Gibbous | 70% | 3:13 PM | 1:52 AM |
| 20 | Waxing Gibbous | 80% | 4:20 PM | 2:21 AM |
| 21 | Waxing Gibbous | 88% | 5:36 PM | 2:49 AM |
| 22 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 6:34 PM | 3:36 AM |
| 23 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 7:53 PM | 4:22 AM |
| 24 | Full Moon | 100% | 8:51 PM | 5:33 AM |
| 25 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 9:44 PM | 6:28 AM |
| 26 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 10:24 PM | 7:49 AM |
| 27 | Waning Gibbous | 88% | 11:01 PM | 9:23 AM |
| 28 | Waning Gibbous | 80% | 11:35 PM | 10:23 AM |
| 29 | Waning Gibbous | 70% | 11:47 PM | 11:38 AM |
| 30 | Last Quarter | 59% | — | 12:53 PM |
| 31 | Last Quarter | 48% | 12:19 AM | 2:03 PM |
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Frequently asked questions
When is the full moon in December 2026 in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia?
The full moon peaks on Thursday, December 24, 2026, 12:16 PM (local time).
When is the new moon in December 2026?
The new moon falls on Wednesday, December 9, 2026, 10:17 AM (local time) — the darkest nights of the month, best for stargazing.
Data: Meeus astronomical algorithms. How we calculate this
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