Muchun Sunrise, Sunset and Moon in December 2026
Day length goes from 9 h 34 min on December 1 to 9 h 23 min on December 31. Sunrise moves from 7:25 AM to 7:45 AM and sunset from 4:59 PM to 5:08 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 | 6:55 AM | 7:25 AM | 4:59 PM | 5:29 PM | 4:17 PM | 6:35 PM | 9 h 34 min | Last quarter 11:09 AM | 12:48 PM | ||
| Dec 2 | 6:56 AM | 7:26 AM | 4:59 PM | 5:29 PM | 4:17 PM | 6:35 PM | 9 h 33 min | -1.0 min | Last quarter, 48% | 12:37 AM | 1:11 PM |
| Dec 3 | 6:57 AM | 7:27 AM | 4:59 PM | 5:29 PM | 4:17 PM | 6:35 PM | 9 h 32 min | -1.0 min | Waning crescent, 37% | 1:43 AM | 1:33 PM |
| Dec 4 | 6:58 AM | 7:28 AM | 4:58 PM | 5:28 PM | 4:16 PM | 6:35 PM | 9 h 30 min | -2.0 min | Waning crescent, 27% | 2:48 AM | 1:56 PM |
| Dec 5 | 6:59 AM | 7:29 AM | 4:58 PM | 5:28 PM | 4:16 PM | 6:35 PM | 9 h 29 min | -1.0 min | Waning crescent, 18% | 3:53 AM | 2:22 PM |
| Dec 6 | 7:00 AM | 7:30 AM | 4:58 PM | 5:28 PM | 4:16 PM | 6:35 PM | 9 h 28 min | -1.0 min | Waning crescent, 11% | 4:57 AM | 2:51 PM |
| Dec 7 | 7:01 AM | 7:31 AM | 4:58 PM | 5:28 PM | 4:16 PM | 6:35 PM | 9 h 27 min | -1.0 min | Waning crescent, 5% | 6:01 AM | 3:25 PM |
| Dec 8 | 7:02 AM | 7:32 AM | 4:58 PM | 5:28 PM | 4:16 PM | 6:35 PM | 9 h 26 min | -1.0 min | Waning crescent, 2% | 7:03 AM | 4:05 PM |
| Dec 9 | 7:02 AM | 7:33 AM | 4:58 PM | 5:28 PM | 4:16 PM | 6:35 PM | 9 h 25 min | -1.0 min | New moon 5:52 AM | 8:01 AM | 4:52 PM |
| Dec 10 | 7:03 AM | 7:34 AM | 4:58 PM | 5:29 PM | 4:16 PM | 6:35 PM | 9 h 24 min | -1.0 min | New moon, 1% | 8:53 AM | 5:46 PM |
| Dec 11 | 7:04 AM | 7:34 AM | 4:58 PM | 5:29 PM | 4:16 PM | 6:35 PM | 9 h 24 min | +0.0 min | Waxing crescent, 4% | 9:37 AM | 6:44 PM |
| Dec 12 | 7:05 AM | 7:35 AM | 4:59 PM | 5:29 PM | 4:16 PM | 6:36 PM | 9 h 24 min | +0.0 min | Waxing crescent, 9% | 10:14 AM | 7:45 PM |
| Dec 13 | 7:05 AM | 7:36 AM | 4:59 PM | 5:29 PM | 4:16 PM | 6:36 PM | 9 h 23 min | -1.0 min | Waxing crescent, 16% | 10:45 AM | 8:47 PM |
| Dec 14 | 7:06 AM | 7:37 AM | 4:59 PM | 5:29 PM | 4:16 PM | 6:36 PM | 9 h 22 min | -1.0 min | Waxing crescent, 24% | 11:11 AM | 9:49 PM |
| Dec 15 | 7:07 AM | 7:37 AM | 4:59 PM | 5:30 PM | 4:16 PM | 6:37 PM | 9 h 22 min | +0.0 min | Waxing crescent, 34% | 11:35 AM | 10:50 PM |
| Dec 16 | 7:08 AM | 7:38 AM | 4:59 PM | 5:30 PM | 4:17 PM | 6:37 PM | 9 h 21 min | -1.0 min | First quarter, 44% | 11:56 AM | 11:52 PM |
| Dec 17 | 7:08 AM | 7:39 AM | 5:00 PM | 5:30 PM | 4:17 PM | 6:37 PM | 9 h 21 min | +0.0 min | First quarter 10:43 AM | 12:18 PM | |
| Dec 18 | 7:09 AM | 7:39 AM | 5:00 PM | 5:31 PM | 4:17 PM | 6:38 PM | 9 h 21 min | +0.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 65% | 12:40 PM | 12:56 AM |
| Dec 19 | 7:09 AM | 7:40 AM | 5:01 PM | 5:31 PM | 4:18 PM | 6:38 PM | 9 h 21 min | +0.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 75% | 1:05 PM | 2:03 AM |
| Dec 20 | 7:10 AM | 7:41 AM | 5:01 PM | 5:32 PM | 4:18 PM | 6:38 PM | 9 h 20 min | -1.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 84% | 1:35 PM | 3:14 AM |
| Dec 21 | 7:11 AM | 7:41 AM | 5:01 PM | 5:32 PM | 4:18 PM | 6:39 PM | 9 h 20 min | +0.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 91% | 2:13 PM | 4:29 AM |
| Dec 22 | 7:11 AM | 7:42 AM | 5:02 PM | 5:32 PM | 4:19 PM | 6:39 PM | 9 h 20 min | +0.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 96% | 3:00 PM | 5:46 AM |
| Dec 23 | 7:11 AM | 7:42 AM | 5:02 PM | 5:33 PM | 4:20 PM | 6:40 PM | 9 h 20 min | +0.0 min | Full moon, 99% | 4:01 PM | 7:01 AM |
| Dec 24 | 7:12 AM | 7:42 AM | 5:03 PM | 5:34 PM | 4:20 PM | 6:41 PM | 9 h 21 min | +1.0 min | Full moon 6:28 AM | 5:13 PM | 8:08 AM |
| Dec 25 | 7:12 AM | 7:43 AM | 5:04 PM | 5:34 PM | 4:21 PM | 6:41 PM | 9 h 21 min | +0.0 min | Waning gibbous, 99% | 6:33 PM | 9:03 AM |
| Dec 26 | 7:13 AM | 7:43 AM | 5:04 PM | 5:35 PM | 4:21 PM | 6:42 PM | 9 h 21 min | +0.0 min | Waning gibbous, 95% | 7:53 PM | 9:46 AM |
| Dec 27 | 7:13 AM | 7:44 AM | 5:05 PM | 5:35 PM | 4:22 PM | 6:42 PM | 9 h 21 min | +0.0 min | Waning gibbous, 90% | 9:11 PM | 10:21 AM |
| Dec 28 | 7:13 AM | 7:44 AM | 5:06 PM | 5:36 PM | 4:23 PM | 6:43 PM | 9 h 22 min | +1.0 min | Waning gibbous, 82% | 10:24 PM | 10:49 AM |
| Dec 29 | 7:14 AM | 7:44 AM | 5:06 PM | 5:37 PM | 4:24 PM | 6:44 PM | 9 h 22 min | +0.0 min | Waning gibbous, 74% | 11:33 PM | 11:14 AM |
| Dec 30 | 7:14 AM | 7:44 AM | 5:07 PM | 5:38 PM | 4:24 PM | 6:44 PM | 9 h 23 min | +1.0 min | Last quarter 11:59 PM | 11:37 AM | |
| Dec 31 | 7:14 AM | 7:45 AM | 5:08 PM | 5:38 PM | 4:25 PM | 6:45 PM | 9 h 23 min | +0.0 min | Last quarter, 53% | 12:40 AM | 12:00 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.