Moon Phase on December 26, 2025
On Friday, December 26, 2025 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, 36% illuminated and 6.1 days old.
Waxing · Moon phase
Waxing Crescent
Friday, December 26, 2025
- Moon age
- 6.1 days
- First Quarter
- in 1.3 days
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Moon Data for December 26, 2025
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Illumination
- 36.3%
- Moon age
- 6.1 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Pisces
- Distance from Earth
- 382,326 km
Values are for 12:00 UTC. Illumination changes by only a few percent within a day, so they hold for the whole date almost anywhere on Earth.
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About the Waxing Crescent
A thin sliver of the moon becomes visible as it moves away from the Sun. This phase symbolizes growth, intention, and the first steps toward manifesting your goals.
Spiritual Meaning
Focus on taking action toward your intentions. This is a period of building momentum and gathering energy for what you wish to create.
Questions About December 26, 2025
What was the moon phase on December 26, 2025?
On Friday, December 26, 2025 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, with 36% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 6.1 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on December 26, 2025?
No. The closest full moons were on Thursday, December 4, 2025 and Saturday, January 3, 2026.
Was there a new moon on December 26, 2025?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Saturday, December 20, 2025 and Sunday, January 18, 2026.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on December 26, 2025?
The moon was in Pisces for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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