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Pietermaritzburg, South Africa — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, December 2025

Moon: 88.6%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: 10 Sep 2025, 18:12:48
Moon Direction: 93° East
Moon Altitude: -34.3°
Moon Distance: 364,792 km
Next New Moon: 21 Sep 2025, 21:54
Next Full Moon: 7 Oct 2025, 05:47
Next Moonrise: Today, 20:56

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Pietermaritzburg, December 2025

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2025 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Dec Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (km) Illumination
1 - 01:45 (279°) 14:56 (77°) 20:41 (47.1°) 363,565 85.3%
2 - 02:20 (286°) 16:06 (70°) 21:36 (40.8°) 359,570 92.9%
3 - 03:00 (293°) 17:20 (63°) 22:36 (35.7°) 357,325 97.9%
4 - 03:48 (299°) 18:35 (59°) 23:42 (32.4°) 357,159 99.8%
5 - 04:45 (302°) 19:48 (57°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
6 - 05:51 (303°) 20:52 (58°) 00:49 (31.3°) 359,151 98.3%
7 - 07:02 (301°) 21:46 (61°) 01:56 (32.6°) 363,092 93.8%
8 - 08:13 (297°) 22:30 (66°) 02:57 (35.8°) 368,526 86.7%
9 - 09:21 (291°) 23:07 (73°) 03:53 (40.5°) 374,845 77.8%
10 - 10:24 (284°) 23:38 (79°) 04:42 (46.1°) 381,456 67.9%
11 - 11:23 (277°) - 05:27 (52.2°) 387,825 57.5%
12 00:07 (86°) 12:19 (270°) - 06:09 (58.4°) 393,538 47.1%
13 00:34 (93°) 13:14 (263°) - 06:50 (64.4°) 398,303 37.1%
14 01:00 (100°) 14:08 (257°) - 07:31 (70.2°) 401,974 27.9%
15 01:28 (106°) 15:03 (251°) - 08:12 (75.6°) 404,497 19.6%
16 01:59 (112°) 15:59 (245°) - 08:55 (80.3°) 405,913 12.5%
17 02:33 (116°) 16:55 (241°) - 09:41 (84.1°) 406,321 6.9%
18 03:12 (120°) 17:52 (238°) - 10:30 (86.9°) 405,849 2.9%
19 03:56 (122°) 18:47 (237°) - 11:21 (88.4°) 404,636 0.6%
20 04:47 (123°) 19:38 (238°) - 12:13 (88.5°) 402,801 0.3%
21 05:42 (122°) 20:24 (240°) - 13:05 (87.1°) 400,436 1.9%
22 06:41 (119°) 21:05 (243°) - 13:56 (84.3°) 397,586 5.6%
23 07:41 (115°) 21:42 (248°) - 14:45 (80.2°) 394,282 11.2%
24 08:41 (109°) 22:14 (254°) - 15:31 (75.2°) 390,521 18.5%
25 09:40 (102°) 22:45 (261°) - 16:16 (69.3°) 386,331 27.4%
26 10:39 (95°) 23:14 (269°) - 17:00 (63.0°) 381,760 37.6%
27 11:39 (88°) 23:44 (276°) - 17:45 (56.3°) 376,960 48.6%
28 12:41 (80°) - - 18:32 (49.6°) 372,147 60.0%
29 - 00:16 (283°) 13:47 (73°) 19:23 (43.3°) 367,666 71.2%
30 - 00:52 (290°) 14:56 (66°) 20:18 (37.9°) 363,906 81.5%
31 - 01:35 (297°) 16:09 (61°) 21:19 (33.7°) 361,338 90.0%
* All times are local time for Pietermaritzburg. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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