Moon · December 2026
Moon calendar for Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom: December 2026
Daily moon phases, illumination, moonrise and moonset in Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom for December 2026. Full moon: December 24, 2026. All times are shown in the local time of Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom.
Full moonThursday, December 24, 2026, 1:16 AM
New moonTuesday, December 8, 2026, 11:17 PM
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Last Quarter | 48% | 11:53 PM | 1:19 PM |
| 2 | Waning Crescent | 37% | — | 1:31 PM |
| 3 | Waning Crescent | 27% | 1:26 AM | 1:36 PM |
| 4 | Waning Crescent | 18% | 2:26 AM | 1:47 PM |
| 5 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 3:47 AM | 2:10 PM |
| 6 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 5:11 AM | 2:24 PM |
| 7 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 6:17 AM | 2:53 PM |
| 8 | New Moon | 0% | 7:31 AM | 3:37 PM |
| 9 | New Moon | 0% | 8:20 AM | 4:19 PM |
| 10 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 9:29 AM | 5:26 PM |
| 11 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 9:47 AM | 6:20 PM |
| 12 | Waxing Crescent | 11% | 10:18 AM | 7:35 PM |
| 13 | Waxing Crescent | 17% | 10:29 AM | 8:31 PM |
| 14 | Waxing Crescent | 25% | 10:54 AM | 9:48 PM |
| 15 | Waxing Crescent | 34% | 11:21 AM | 11:13 PM |
| 16 | First Quarter | 44% | 11:33 AM | — |
| 17 | First Quarter | 54% | 11:38 AM | 12:20 AM |
| 18 | Waxing Gibbous | 65% | 11:47 AM | 1:38 AM |
| 19 | Waxing Gibbous | 75% | 12:09 PM | 2:53 AM |
| 20 | Waxing Gibbous | 84% | 12:20 PM | 4:21 AM |
| 21 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 12:39 PM | 5:49 AM |
| 22 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 1:29 PM | 7:29 AM |
| 23 | Full Moon | 99% | 2:36 PM | 8:32 AM |
| 24 | Full Moon | 100% | 3:36 PM | 9:40 AM |
| 25 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 5:09 PM | 10:14 AM |
| 26 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 6:27 PM | 10:32 AM |
| 27 | Waning Gibbous | 84% | 8:12 PM | 10:57 AM |
| 28 | Waning Gibbous | 75% | 9:36 PM | 11:26 AM |
| 29 | Waning Gibbous | 65% | 10:51 PM | 11:34 AM |
| 30 | Last Quarter | 54% | — | 11:39 AM |
| 31 | Last Quarter | 43% | 12:17 AM | 11:52 AM |
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Frequently asked questions
When is the full moon in December 2026 in Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom?
The full moon peaks on Thursday, December 24, 2026, 1:16 AM (local time).
When is the new moon in December 2026?
The new moon falls on Tuesday, December 8, 2026, 11:17 PM (local time) — the darkest nights of the month, best for stargazing.
Data: Meeus astronomical algorithms. How we calculate this
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