Bāft Sunrise, Sunset and Moon in December 2026
Day length goes from 10 h 25 min on December 1 to 10 h 19 min on December 31. Sunrise moves from 6:20 AM to 6:37 AM and sunset from 4:45 PM to 4:56 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 | 5:54 AM | 6:20 AM | 4:45 PM | 5:11 PM | 4:10 PM | 6:09 PM | 10 h 25 min | Last quarter 9:39 AM | 12:02 PM | ||
| Dec 2 | 5:55 AM | 6:21 AM | 4:45 PM | 5:11 PM | 4:10 PM | 6:09 PM | 10 h 24 min | -1.0 min | Last quarter, 47% | 12:03 AM | 12:32 PM |
| Dec 3 | 5:56 AM | 6:22 AM | 4:45 PM | 5:11 PM | 4:10 PM | 6:09 PM | 10 h 23 min | -1.0 min | Waning crescent, 36% | 1:02 AM | 1:01 PM |
| Dec 4 | 5:56 AM | 6:22 AM | 4:45 PM | 5:11 PM | 4:10 PM | 6:09 PM | 10 h 23 min | +0.0 min | Waning crescent, 27% | 2:00 AM | 1:31 PM |
| Dec 5 | 5:57 AM | 6:23 AM | 4:45 PM | 5:11 PM | 4:10 PM | 6:09 PM | 10 h 22 min | -1.0 min | Waning crescent, 18% | 2:57 AM | 2:03 PM |
| Dec 6 | 5:58 AM | 6:24 AM | 4:45 PM | 5:11 PM | 4:10 PM | 6:09 PM | 10 h 21 min | -1.0 min | Waning crescent, 10% | 3:55 AM | 2:38 PM |
| Dec 7 | 5:59 AM | 6:25 AM | 4:45 PM | 5:11 PM | 4:10 PM | 6:10 PM | 10 h 20 min | -1.0 min | Waning crescent, 5% | 4:54 AM | 3:18 PM |
| Dec 8 | 5:59 AM | 6:25 AM | 4:45 PM | 5:11 PM | 4:10 PM | 6:10 PM | 10 h 20 min | +0.0 min | Waning crescent, 1% | 5:51 AM | 4:02 PM |
| Dec 9 | 6:00 AM | 6:26 AM | 4:46 PM | 5:12 PM | 4:10 PM | 6:10 PM | 10 h 20 min | +0.0 min | New moon 4:22 AM | 6:47 AM | 4:51 PM |
| Dec 10 | 6:01 AM | 6:27 AM | 4:46 PM | 5:12 PM | 4:10 PM | 6:10 PM | 10 h 19 min | -1.0 min | New moon, 1% | 7:38 AM | 5:44 PM |
| Dec 11 | 6:01 AM | 6:27 AM | 4:46 PM | 5:12 PM | 4:10 PM | 6:11 PM | 10 h 19 min | +0.0 min | Waxing crescent, 4% | 8:25 AM | 6:39 PM |
| Dec 12 | 6:02 AM | 6:28 AM | 4:46 PM | 5:12 PM | 4:11 PM | 6:11 PM | 10 h 18 min | -1.0 min | Waxing crescent, 9% | 9:06 AM | 7:36 PM |
| Dec 13 | 6:03 AM | 6:29 AM | 4:47 PM | 5:13 PM | 4:11 PM | 6:11 PM | 10 h 18 min | +0.0 min | Waxing crescent, 16% | 9:42 AM | 8:32 PM |
| Dec 14 | 6:03 AM | 6:29 AM | 4:47 PM | 5:13 PM | 4:11 PM | 6:12 PM | 10 h 18 min | +0.0 min | Waxing crescent, 25% | 10:14 AM | 9:27 PM |
| Dec 15 | 6:04 AM | 6:30 AM | 4:47 PM | 5:13 PM | 4:12 PM | 6:12 PM | 10 h 17 min | -1.0 min | Waxing crescent, 35% | 10:44 AM | 10:22 PM |
| Dec 16 | 6:04 AM | 6:31 AM | 4:48 PM | 5:14 PM | 4:12 PM | 6:12 PM | 10 h 17 min | +0.0 min | First quarter, 45% | 11:12 AM | 11:17 PM |
| Dec 17 | 6:05 AM | 6:31 AM | 4:48 PM | 5:14 PM | 4:12 PM | 6:13 PM | 10 h 17 min | +0.0 min | First quarter 9:13 AM | 11:40 AM | |
| Dec 18 | 6:06 AM | 6:32 AM | 4:48 PM | 5:15 PM | 4:13 PM | 6:13 PM | 10 h 16 min | -1.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 66% | 12:10 PM | 12:14 AM |
| Dec 19 | 6:06 AM | 6:32 AM | 4:49 PM | 5:15 PM | 4:13 PM | 6:14 PM | 10 h 17 min | +1.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 76% | 12:42 PM | 1:13 AM |
| Dec 20 | 6:07 AM | 6:33 AM | 4:49 PM | 5:15 PM | 4:14 PM | 6:14 PM | 10 h 16 min | -1.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 84% | 1:19 PM | 2:17 AM |
| Dec 21 | 6:07 AM | 6:33 AM | 4:50 PM | 5:16 PM | 4:14 PM | 6:15 PM | 10 h 17 min | +1.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 91% | 2:04 PM | 3:24 AM |
| Dec 22 | 6:08 AM | 6:34 AM | 4:50 PM | 5:16 PM | 4:15 PM | 6:15 PM | 10 h 16 min | -1.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 96% | 2:57 PM | 4:36 AM |
| Dec 23 | 6:08 AM | 6:34 AM | 4:51 PM | 5:17 PM | 4:15 PM | 6:16 PM | 10 h 17 min | +1.0 min | Full moon, 99% | 4:01 PM | 5:47 AM |
| Dec 24 | 6:09 AM | 6:35 AM | 4:51 PM | 5:18 PM | 4:16 PM | 6:16 PM | 10 h 16 min | -1.0 min | Full moon 4:58 AM | 5:12 PM | 6:54 AM |
| Dec 25 | 6:09 AM | 6:35 AM | 4:52 PM | 5:18 PM | 4:16 PM | 6:17 PM | 10 h 17 min | +1.0 min | Waning gibbous, 99% | 6:26 PM | 7:53 AM |
| Dec 26 | 6:10 AM | 6:36 AM | 4:53 PM | 5:19 PM | 4:17 PM | 6:17 PM | 10 h 17 min | +0.0 min | Waning gibbous, 95% | 7:39 PM | 8:43 AM |
| Dec 27 | 6:10 AM | 6:36 AM | 4:53 PM | 5:19 PM | 4:17 PM | 6:18 PM | 10 h 17 min | +0.0 min | Waning gibbous, 89% | 8:48 PM | 9:25 AM |
| Dec 28 | 6:10 AM | 6:36 AM | 4:54 PM | 5:20 PM | 4:18 PM | 6:19 PM | 10 h 18 min | +1.0 min | Waning gibbous, 82% | 9:53 PM | 10:01 AM |
| Dec 29 | 6:11 AM | 6:37 AM | 4:54 PM | 5:20 PM | 4:19 PM | 6:19 PM | 10 h 17 min | -1.0 min | Waning gibbous, 73% | 10:54 PM | 10:33 AM |
| Dec 30 | 6:11 AM | 6:37 AM | 4:55 PM | 5:21 PM | 4:19 PM | 6:20 PM | 10 h 18 min | +1.0 min | Last quarter 10:29 PM | 11:54 PM | 11:03 AM |
| Dec 31 | 6:11 AM | 6:37 AM | 4:56 PM | 5:22 PM | 4:20 PM | 6:20 PM | 10 h 19 min | +1.0 min | Last quarter, 53% | 11:33 AM |
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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.