Happy Monday! To start a new week, let’s dive into today’s moon phase.

Today, we are in the waning gibbous moon phase, as we have been all weekend. Currently, the moon has about 81% illumination from the sun. It’s currently losing light as the days progress, appearing smaller and less full from our view here on Earth.

Wondering how today’s moon will impact you? Here’s everything you should know about the current moon phase, including its symbolism and astrological impact.

Today’s Moon Phase: December 8, 2025

Today’s moon phase is the waning gibbous moon in Leo, a fire sign associated with passion, confidence, and loyalty. The moon currently has around 81% illumination from the sun.

According to Moongiant, “On December 8, the moon is 18.97 days old. This refers to how many days it has

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