Siderno Sunrise, Sunset and Moon in December 2026
Day length goes from 9 h 42 min on December 1 to 9 h 33 min on December 31. Sunrise moves from 6:53 AM to 7:11 AM and sunset from 4:35 PM to 4:44 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 | 6:23 AM | 6:53 AM | 4:35 PM | 5:04 PM | 3:54 PM | 6:09 PM | 9 h 42 min | Last quarter 7:09 AM | 12:22 PM | ||
| Dec 2 | 6:24 AM | 6:53 AM | 4:35 PM | 5:04 PM | 3:54 PM | 6:09 PM | 9 h 42 min | +0.0 min | Last quarter, 46% | 12:19 AM | 12:46 PM |
| Dec 3 | 6:25 AM | 6:54 AM | 4:35 PM | 5:04 PM | 3:54 PM | 6:08 PM | 9 h 41 min | -1.0 min | Waning crescent, 35% | 1:24 AM | 1:09 PM |
| Dec 4 | 6:26 AM | 6:55 AM | 4:34 PM | 5:04 PM | 3:54 PM | 6:08 PM | 9 h 39 min | -2.0 min | Waning crescent, 26% | 2:27 AM | 1:34 PM |
| Dec 5 | 6:27 AM | 6:56 AM | 4:34 PM | 5:04 PM | 3:53 PM | 6:09 PM | 9 h 38 min | -1.0 min | Waning crescent, 17% | 3:31 AM | 2:01 PM |
| Dec 6 | 6:28 AM | 6:57 AM | 4:34 PM | 5:04 PM | 3:53 PM | 6:09 PM | 9 h 37 min | -1.0 min | Waning crescent, 10% | 4:34 AM | 2:31 PM |
| Dec 7 | 6:29 AM | 6:58 AM | 4:34 PM | 5:04 PM | 3:53 PM | 6:09 PM | 9 h 36 min | -1.0 min | Waning crescent, 4% | 5:37 AM | 3:07 PM |
| Dec 8 | 6:29 AM | 6:59 AM | 4:34 PM | 5:04 PM | 3:53 PM | 6:09 PM | 9 h 35 min | -1.0 min | Waning crescent, 1% | 6:38 AM | 3:49 PM |
| Dec 9 | 6:30 AM | 7:00 AM | 4:34 PM | 5:04 PM | 3:53 PM | 6:09 PM | 9 h 34 min | -1.0 min | New moon 1:52 AM | 7:35 AM | 4:38 PM |
| Dec 10 | 6:31 AM | 7:01 AM | 4:34 PM | 5:04 PM | 3:53 PM | 6:09 PM | 9 h 33 min | -1.0 min | Waxing crescent, 1% | 8:25 AM | 5:32 PM |
| Dec 11 | 6:32 AM | 7:01 AM | 4:35 PM | 5:04 PM | 3:53 PM | 6:09 PM | 9 h 34 min | +1.0 min | Waxing crescent, 5% | 9:09 AM | 6:30 PM |
| Dec 12 | 6:33 AM | 7:02 AM | 4:35 PM | 5:04 PM | 3:54 PM | 6:10 PM | 9 h 33 min | -1.0 min | Waxing crescent, 10% | 9:45 AM | 7:31 PM |
| Dec 13 | 6:33 AM | 7:03 AM | 4:35 PM | 5:05 PM | 3:54 PM | 6:10 PM | 9 h 32 min | -1.0 min | Waxing crescent, 17% | 10:17 AM | 8:31 PM |
| Dec 14 | 6:34 AM | 7:04 AM | 4:35 PM | 5:05 PM | 3:54 PM | 6:10 PM | 9 h 31 min | -1.0 min | Waxing crescent, 26% | 10:44 AM | 9:32 PM |
| Dec 15 | 6:35 AM | 7:04 AM | 4:36 PM | 5:05 PM | 3:54 PM | 6:10 PM | 9 h 32 min | +1.0 min | Waxing crescent, 36% | 11:08 AM | 10:32 PM |
| Dec 16 | 6:35 AM | 7:05 AM | 4:36 PM | 5:05 PM | 3:54 PM | 6:11 PM | 9 h 31 min | -1.0 min | First quarter, 46% | 11:30 AM | 11:33 PM |
| Dec 17 | 6:36 AM | 7:06 AM | 4:36 PM | 5:06 PM | 3:55 PM | 6:11 PM | 9 h 30 min | -1.0 min | First quarter 6:43 AM | 11:53 AM | |
| Dec 18 | 6:37 AM | 7:06 AM | 4:37 PM | 5:06 PM | 3:55 PM | 6:12 PM | 9 h 31 min | +1.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 67% | 12:17 PM | 12:36 AM |
| Dec 19 | 6:37 AM | 7:07 AM | 4:37 PM | 5:07 PM | 3:55 PM | 6:12 PM | 9 h 30 min | -1.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 77% | 12:44 PM | 1:42 AM |
| Dec 20 | 6:38 AM | 7:07 AM | 4:37 PM | 5:07 PM | 3:56 PM | 6:12 PM | 9 h 30 min | +0.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 85% | 1:16 PM | 2:52 AM |
| Dec 21 | 6:38 AM | 7:08 AM | 4:38 PM | 5:08 PM | 3:56 PM | 6:13 PM | 9 h 30 min | +0.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 92% | 1:56 PM | 4:07 AM |
| Dec 22 | 6:39 AM | 7:08 AM | 4:38 PM | 5:08 PM | 3:57 PM | 6:13 PM | 9 h 30 min | +0.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 97% | 2:46 PM | 5:23 AM |
| Dec 23 | 6:39 AM | 7:09 AM | 4:39 PM | 5:09 PM | 3:57 PM | 6:14 PM | 9 h 30 min | +0.0 min | Full moon, 99% | 3:49 PM | 6:37 AM |
| Dec 24 | 6:40 AM | 7:09 AM | 4:39 PM | 5:09 PM | 3:58 PM | 6:15 PM | 9 h 30 min | +0.0 min | Full moon 2:28 AM | 5:02 PM | 7:42 AM |
| Dec 25 | 6:40 AM | 7:10 AM | 4:40 PM | 5:10 PM | 3:59 PM | 6:15 PM | 9 h 30 min | +0.0 min | Waning gibbous, 98% | 6:21 PM | 8:36 AM |
| Dec 26 | 6:40 AM | 7:10 AM | 4:41 PM | 5:10 PM | 3:59 PM | 6:16 PM | 9 h 31 min | +1.0 min | Waning gibbous, 94% | 7:40 PM | 9:19 AM |
| Dec 27 | 6:41 AM | 7:10 AM | 4:41 PM | 5:11 PM | 4:00 PM | 6:16 PM | 9 h 31 min | +0.0 min | Waning gibbous, 89% | 8:55 PM | 9:54 AM |
| Dec 28 | 6:41 AM | 7:11 AM | 4:42 PM | 5:12 PM | 4:01 PM | 6:17 PM | 9 h 31 min | +0.0 min | Waning gibbous, 81% | 10:07 PM | 10:23 AM |
| Dec 29 | 6:41 AM | 7:11 AM | 4:43 PM | 5:12 PM | 4:01 PM | 6:18 PM | 9 h 32 min | +1.0 min | Waning gibbous, 72% | 11:14 PM | 10:49 AM |
| Dec 30 | 6:42 AM | 7:11 AM | 4:43 PM | 5:13 PM | 4:02 PM | 6:18 PM | 9 h 32 min | +0.0 min | Last quarter 7:59 PM | 11:13 AM | |
| Dec 31 | 6:42 AM | 7:11 AM | 4:44 PM | 5:14 PM | 4:03 PM | 6:19 PM | 9 h 33 min | +1.0 min | Last quarter, 51% | 12:20 AM | 11:38 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.