Ochër Sunrise, Sunset and Moon in December 2026
Day length goes from 7 h 00 min on December 1 to 6 h 36 min on December 31. Sunrise moves from 9:40 AM to 10:06 AM and sunset from 4:40 PM to 4:42 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 | 8:51 AM | 9:40 AM | 4:40 PM | 5:29 PM | 3:17 PM | 7:07 PM | 7 h 00 min | Last quarter 11:09 AM | 2:06 PM | ||
| Dec 2 | 8:52 AM | 9:42 AM | 4:39 PM | 5:28 PM | 3:15 PM | 7:07 PM | 6 h 57 min | -3.0 min | Last quarter, 48% | 1:27 AM | 2:09 PM |
| Dec 3 | 8:54 AM | 9:43 AM | 4:38 PM | 5:28 PM | 3:14 PM | 7:06 PM | 6 h 55 min | -2.0 min | Waning crescent, 37% | 2:54 AM | 2:13 PM |
| Dec 4 | 8:55 AM | 9:45 AM | 4:37 PM | 5:27 PM | 3:12 PM | 7:06 PM | 6 h 52 min | -3.0 min | Waning crescent, 27% | 4:20 AM | 2:17 PM |
| Dec 5 | 8:57 AM | 9:47 AM | 4:36 PM | 5:26 PM | 3:10 PM | 7:05 PM | 6 h 49 min | -3.0 min | Waning crescent, 18% | 5:45 AM | 2:23 PM |
| Dec 6 | 8:58 AM | 9:48 AM | 4:36 PM | 5:26 PM | 3:09 PM | 7:05 PM | 6 h 48 min | -1.0 min | Waning crescent, 11% | 7:12 AM | 2:31 PM |
| Dec 7 | 8:59 AM | 9:50 AM | 4:35 PM | 5:25 PM | 3:07 PM | 7:05 PM | 6 h 45 min | -3.0 min | Waning crescent, 5% | 8:38 AM | 2:45 PM |
| Dec 8 | 9:01 AM | 9:51 AM | 4:34 PM | 5:25 PM | 3:06 PM | 7:04 PM | 6 h 43 min | -2.0 min | Waning crescent, 2% | 9:59 AM | 3:07 PM |
| Dec 9 | 9:02 AM | 9:53 AM | 4:34 PM | 5:25 PM | 3:05 PM | 7:04 PM | 6 h 41 min | -2.0 min | New moon 5:52 AM | 11:08 AM | 3:45 PM |
| Dec 10 | 9:03 AM | 9:54 AM | 4:33 PM | 5:24 PM | 3:04 PM | 7:04 PM | 6 h 39 min | -2.0 min | New moon, 1% | 11:57 AM | 4:43 PM |
| Dec 11 | 9:04 AM | 9:55 AM | 4:33 PM | 5:24 PM | 3:03 PM | 7:04 PM | 6 h 38 min | -1.0 min | Waxing crescent, 4% | 12:27 PM | 5:57 PM |
| Dec 12 | 9:05 AM | 9:57 AM | 4:33 PM | 5:24 PM | 3:02 PM | 7:04 PM | 6 h 36 min | -2.0 min | Waxing crescent, 9% | 12:44 PM | 7:18 PM |
| Dec 13 | 9:07 AM | 9:58 AM | 4:33 PM | 5:24 PM | 3:01 PM | 7:04 PM | 6 h 35 min | -1.0 min | Waxing crescent, 16% | 12:55 PM | 8:42 PM |
| Dec 14 | 9:08 AM | 9:59 AM | 4:32 PM | 5:24 PM | 3:00 PM | 7:04 PM | 6 h 33 min | -2.0 min | Waxing crescent, 24% | 1:01 PM | 10:04 PM |
| Dec 15 | 9:08 AM | 10:00 AM | 4:32 PM | 5:24 PM | 3:00 PM | 7:04 PM | 6 h 32 min | -1.0 min | Waxing crescent, 34% | 1:06 PM | 11:25 PM |
| Dec 16 | 9:09 AM | 10:01 AM | 4:32 PM | 5:24 PM | 3:00 PM | 7:04 PM | 6 h 31 min | -1.0 min | First quarter, 44% | 1:09 PM | |
| Dec 17 | 9:10 AM | 10:02 AM | 4:33 PM | 5:24 PM | 2:59 PM | 7:05 PM | 6 h 31 min | +0.0 min | First quarter 10:43 AM | 1:13 PM | 12:47 AM |
| Dec 18 | 9:11 AM | 10:03 AM | 4:33 PM | 5:24 PM | 2:59 PM | 7:05 PM | 6 h 30 min | -1.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 65% | 1:16 PM | 2:11 AM |
| Dec 19 | 9:12 AM | 10:03 AM | 4:33 PM | 5:25 PM | 2:59 PM | 7:05 PM | 6 h 30 min | +0.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 75% | 1:21 PM | 3:39 AM |
| Dec 20 | 9:12 AM | 10:04 AM | 4:33 PM | 5:25 PM | 3:00 PM | 7:06 PM | 6 h 29 min | -1.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 84% | 1:29 PM | 5:13 AM |
| Dec 21 | 9:13 AM | 10:04 AM | 4:34 PM | 5:25 PM | 3:00 PM | 7:06 PM | 6 h 30 min | +1.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 91% | 1:43 PM | 6:54 AM |
| Dec 22 | 9:13 AM | 10:05 AM | 4:34 PM | 5:26 PM | 3:00 PM | 7:07 PM | 6 h 29 min | -1.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 96% | 2:07 PM | 8:37 AM |
| Dec 23 | 9:14 AM | 10:05 AM | 4:35 PM | 5:27 PM | 3:01 PM | 7:07 PM | 6 h 30 min | +1.0 min | Full moon, 99% | 2:55 PM | 10:08 AM |
| Dec 24 | 9:14 AM | 10:06 AM | 4:36 PM | 5:27 PM | 3:02 PM | 7:08 PM | 6 h 30 min | +0.0 min | Full moon 6:28 AM | 4:16 PM | 11:09 AM |
| Dec 25 | 9:14 AM | 10:06 AM | 4:36 PM | 5:28 PM | 3:03 PM | 7:08 PM | 6 h 30 min | +0.0 min | Waning gibbous, 99% | 5:59 PM | 11:42 AM |
| Dec 26 | 9:15 AM | 10:06 AM | 4:37 PM | 5:29 PM | 3:04 PM | 7:09 PM | 6 h 31 min | +1.0 min | Waning gibbous, 95% | 7:47 PM | 11:59 AM |
| Dec 27 | 9:15 AM | 10:06 AM | 4:38 PM | 5:29 PM | 3:05 PM | 7:10 PM | 6 h 32 min | +1.0 min | Waning gibbous, 90% | 9:30 PM | 12:09 PM |
| Dec 28 | 9:15 AM | 10:06 AM | 4:39 PM | 5:30 PM | 3:06 PM | 7:11 PM | 6 h 33 min | +1.0 min | Waning gibbous, 82% | 11:07 PM | 12:15 PM |
| Dec 29 | 9:15 AM | 10:06 AM | 4:40 PM | 5:31 PM | 3:08 PM | 7:12 PM | 6 h 34 min | +1.0 min | Waning gibbous, 74% | 12:19 PM | |
| Dec 30 | 9:15 AM | 10:06 AM | 4:41 PM | 5:32 PM | 3:10 PM | 7:13 PM | 6 h 35 min | +1.0 min | Last quarter 11:59 PM | 12:38 AM | 12:23 PM |
| Dec 31 | 9:15 AM | 10:06 AM | 4:42 PM | 5:33 PM | 3:11 PM | 7:13 PM | 6 h 36 min | +1.0 min | Last quarter, 53% | 2:05 AM | 12:27 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.