Lukolela Sunrise, Sunset and Moon in December 2026
Day length goes from 12 h 11 min on December 1 to 12 h 11 min on December 31. Sunrise moves from 5:35 AM to 5:49 AM and sunset from 5:46 PM to 6:00 PM.
Every day
Dawn and dusk are civil twilight (the sun 6 degrees below the horizon); golden hour starts when the evening sun is 6 degrees up; full dark is astronomical twilight, 18 degrees down. A blank moonrise or moonset means it falls on the next day.
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Sunset | Dusk | Golden hour | Full dark | Day length | Change | Moon | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 | 5:13 AM | 5:35 AM | 5:46 PM | 6:08 PM | 5:16 PM | 7:00 PM | 12 h 11 min | Last quarter 7:09 AM | 11:59 AM | ||
| Dec 2 | 5:13 AM | 5:35 AM | 5:46 PM | 6:08 PM | 5:17 PM | 7:01 PM | 12 h 11 min | +0.0 min | Last quarter, 46% | 12:24 AM | 12:44 PM |
| Dec 3 | 5:13 AM | 5:36 AM | 5:46 PM | 6:09 PM | 5:17 PM | 7:01 PM | 12 h 10 min | -1.0 min | Waning crescent, 35% | 1:07 AM | 1:28 PM |
| Dec 4 | 5:14 AM | 5:36 AM | 5:47 PM | 6:09 PM | 5:17 PM | 7:01 PM | 12 h 11 min | +1.0 min | Waning crescent, 26% | 1:50 AM | 2:13 PM |
| Dec 5 | 5:14 AM | 5:36 AM | 5:47 PM | 6:10 PM | 5:18 PM | 7:02 PM | 12 h 11 min | +0.0 min | Waning crescent, 17% | 2:34 AM | 2:58 PM |
| Dec 6 | 5:14 AM | 5:37 AM | 5:48 PM | 6:10 PM | 5:18 PM | 7:02 PM | 12 h 11 min | +0.0 min | Waning crescent, 10% | 3:19 AM | 3:45 PM |
| Dec 7 | 5:15 AM | 5:37 AM | 5:48 PM | 6:11 PM | 5:19 PM | 7:03 PM | 12 h 11 min | +0.0 min | Waning crescent, 4% | 4:07 AM | 4:35 PM |
| Dec 8 | 5:15 AM | 5:38 AM | 5:49 PM | 6:11 PM | 5:19 PM | 7:04 PM | 12 h 11 min | +0.0 min | Waning crescent, 1% | 4:57 AM | 5:26 PM |
| Dec 9 | 5:16 AM | 5:38 AM | 5:49 PM | 6:12 PM | 5:19 PM | 7:04 PM | 12 h 11 min | +0.0 min | New moon 1:52 AM | 5:48 AM | 6:17 PM |
| Dec 10 | 5:16 AM | 5:39 AM | 5:50 PM | 6:12 PM | 5:20 PM | 7:05 PM | 12 h 11 min | +0.0 min | Waxing crescent, 1% | 6:39 AM | 7:08 PM |
| Dec 11 | 5:16 AM | 5:39 AM | 5:50 PM | 6:13 PM | 5:20 PM | 7:05 PM | 12 h 11 min | +0.0 min | Waxing crescent, 5% | 7:30 AM | 7:58 PM |
| Dec 12 | 5:17 AM | 5:39 AM | 5:51 PM | 6:13 PM | 5:21 PM | 7:06 PM | 12 h 12 min | +1.0 min | Waxing crescent, 10% | 8:19 AM | 8:44 PM |
| Dec 13 | 5:17 AM | 5:40 AM | 5:51 PM | 6:14 PM | 5:21 PM | 7:06 PM | 12 h 11 min | -1.0 min | Waxing crescent, 17% | 9:05 AM | 9:29 PM |
| Dec 14 | 5:18 AM | 5:40 AM | 5:51 PM | 6:14 PM | 5:22 PM | 7:07 PM | 12 h 11 min | +0.0 min | Waxing crescent, 26% | 9:49 AM | 10:11 PM |
| Dec 15 | 5:18 AM | 5:41 AM | 5:52 PM | 6:14 PM | 5:22 PM | 7:07 PM | 12 h 11 min | +0.0 min | Waxing crescent, 36% | 10:31 AM | 10:52 PM |
| Dec 16 | 5:19 AM | 5:41 AM | 5:52 PM | 6:15 PM | 5:23 PM | 7:08 PM | 12 h 11 min | +0.0 min | First quarter, 46% | 11:13 AM | 11:33 PM |
| Dec 17 | 5:19 AM | 5:42 AM | 5:53 PM | 6:15 PM | 5:23 PM | 7:08 PM | 12 h 11 min | +0.0 min | First quarter 6:43 AM | 11:56 AM | |
| Dec 18 | 5:20 AM | 5:42 AM | 5:53 PM | 6:16 PM | 5:24 PM | 7:09 PM | 12 h 11 min | +0.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 67% | 12:40 PM | 12:16 AM |
| Dec 19 | 5:20 AM | 5:43 AM | 5:54 PM | 6:16 PM | 5:24 PM | 7:09 PM | 12 h 11 min | +0.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 77% | 1:28 PM | 1:00 AM |
| Dec 20 | 5:21 AM | 5:43 AM | 5:54 PM | 6:17 PM | 5:25 PM | 7:10 PM | 12 h 11 min | +0.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 85% | 2:20 PM | 1:49 AM |
| Dec 21 | 5:21 AM | 5:44 AM | 5:55 PM | 6:17 PM | 5:25 PM | 7:10 PM | 12 h 11 min | +0.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 92% | 3:18 PM | 2:44 AM |
| Dec 22 | 5:22 AM | 5:44 AM | 5:55 PM | 6:18 PM | 5:26 PM | 7:11 PM | 12 h 11 min | +0.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 97% | 4:22 PM | 3:44 AM |
| Dec 23 | 5:22 AM | 5:45 AM | 5:56 PM | 6:18 PM | 5:26 PM | 7:11 PM | 12 h 11 min | +0.0 min | Full moon, 99% | 5:29 PM | 4:49 AM |
| Dec 24 | 5:23 AM | 5:45 AM | 5:56 PM | 6:19 PM | 5:27 PM | 7:12 PM | 12 h 11 min | +0.0 min | Full moon 2:28 AM | 6:36 PM | 5:57 AM |
| Dec 25 | 5:23 AM | 5:46 AM | 5:57 PM | 6:19 PM | 5:27 PM | 7:12 PM | 12 h 11 min | +0.0 min | Waning gibbous, 98% | 7:40 PM | 7:03 AM |
| Dec 26 | 5:24 AM | 5:46 AM | 5:57 PM | 6:20 PM | 5:28 PM | 7:13 PM | 12 h 11 min | +0.0 min | Waning gibbous, 94% | 8:38 PM | 8:05 AM |
| Dec 27 | 5:24 AM | 5:47 AM | 5:58 PM | 6:20 PM | 5:28 PM | 7:13 PM | 12 h 11 min | +0.0 min | Waning gibbous, 89% | 9:31 PM | 9:02 AM |
| Dec 28 | 5:25 AM | 5:47 AM | 5:58 PM | 6:21 PM | 5:29 PM | 7:13 PM | 12 h 11 min | +0.0 min | Waning gibbous, 81% | 10:19 PM | 9:53 AM |
| Dec 29 | 5:25 AM | 5:48 AM | 5:59 PM | 6:21 PM | 5:29 PM | 7:14 PM | 12 h 11 min | +0.0 min | Waning gibbous, 72% | 11:04 PM | 10:41 AM |
| Dec 30 | 5:26 AM | 5:48 AM | 5:59 PM | 6:22 PM | 5:30 PM | 7:14 PM | 12 h 11 min | +0.0 min | Last quarter 7:59 PM | 11:48 PM | 11:26 AM |
| Dec 31 | 5:26 AM | 5:49 AM | 6:00 PM | 6:22 PM | 5:30 PM | 7:15 PM | 12 h 11 min | +0.0 min | Last quarter, 51% | 12:11 PM |
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Sources
Computed with the NOAA solar position equations and the lunar methods of Meeus, Astronomical Algorithms, for a flat horizon; hills and buildings delay a real sunrise.