Sunrise and sunset in Helen

Helen Sunrise, Sunset and Moon in December 2026

Local time (EST)

Day length goes from 10 h 00 min on December 1 to 9 h 52 min on December 31. Sunrise moves from 7:24 AM to 7:42 AM and sunset from 5:24 PM to 5:34 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.

DateDawnSunriseSunsetDuskGolden hourFull darkDay lengthChangeMoonMoonriseMoonset
Dec 16:56 AM7:24 AM5:24 PM5:52 PM4:46 PM6:53 PM10 h 00 minLast quarter 1:09 AM12:14 AM1:07 PM
Dec 26:57 AM7:25 AM5:24 PM5:52 PM4:46 PM6:53 PM9 h 59 min-1.0 minLast quarter, 43%1:17 AM1:33 PM
Dec 36:58 AM7:26 AM5:24 PM5:51 PM4:46 PM6:53 PM9 h 58 min-1.0 minWaning crescent, 33%2:19 AM2:00 PM
Dec 46:59 AM7:26 AM5:24 PM5:52 PM4:45 PM6:53 PM9 h 58 min+0.0 minWaning crescent, 23%3:20 AM2:27 PM
Dec 57:00 AM7:27 AM5:24 PM5:52 PM4:45 PM6:53 PM9 h 57 min-1.0 minWaning crescent, 15%4:21 AM2:57 PM
Dec 67:00 AM7:28 AM5:24 PM5:52 PM4:45 PM6:54 PM9 h 56 min-1.0 minWaning crescent, 8%5:22 AM3:31 PM
Dec 77:01 AM7:29 AM5:24 PM5:52 PM4:45 PM6:54 PM9 h 55 min-1.0 minWaning crescent, 3%6:23 AM4:10 PM
Dec 87:02 AM7:30 AM5:24 PM5:52 PM4:45 PM6:54 PM9 h 54 min-1.0 minNew moon 7:52 PM7:22 AM4:55 PM
Dec 97:03 AM7:31 AM5:24 PM5:52 PM4:46 PM6:54 PM9 h 53 min-1.0 minNew moon, 0%8:16 AM5:45 PM
Dec 107:03 AM7:31 AM5:24 PM5:52 PM4:46 PM6:54 PM9 h 53 min+0.0 minWaxing crescent, 2%9:05 AM6:40 PM
Dec 117:04 AM7:32 AM5:24 PM5:52 PM4:46 PM6:55 PM9 h 52 min-1.0 minWaxing crescent, 6%9:48 AM7:38 PM
Dec 127:05 AM7:33 AM5:25 PM5:53 PM4:46 PM6:55 PM9 h 52 min+0.0 minWaxing crescent, 12%10:25 AM8:37 PM
Dec 137:05 AM7:33 AM5:25 PM5:53 PM4:46 PM6:55 PM9 h 52 min+0.0 minWaxing crescent, 19%10:57 AM9:35 PM
Dec 147:06 AM7:34 AM5:25 PM5:53 PM4:46 PM6:55 PM9 h 51 min-1.0 minWaxing crescent, 28%11:25 AM10:33 PM
Dec 157:07 AM7:35 AM5:25 PM5:54 PM4:47 PM6:56 PM9 h 50 min-1.0 minWaxing crescent, 38%11:51 AM11:32 PM
Dec 167:07 AM7:35 AM5:26 PM5:54 PM4:47 PM6:56 PM9 h 51 min+1.0 minFirst quarter, 49%12:16 PM
Dec 177:08 AM7:36 AM5:26 PM5:54 PM4:47 PM6:57 PM9 h 50 min-1.0 minFirst quarter 12:43 AM12:41 PM12:30 AM
Dec 187:09 AM7:37 AM5:27 PM5:55 PM4:48 PM6:57 PM9 h 50 min+0.0 minWaxing gibbous, 69%1:08 PM1:32 AM
Dec 197:09 AM7:37 AM5:27 PM5:55 PM4:48 PM6:57 PM9 h 50 min+0.0 minWaxing gibbous, 79%1:38 PM2:36 AM
Dec 207:10 AM7:38 AM5:27 PM5:56 PM4:49 PM6:58 PM9 h 49 min-1.0 minWaxing gibbous, 87%2:15 PM3:45 AM
Dec 217:10 AM7:38 AM5:28 PM5:56 PM4:49 PM6:58 PM9 h 50 min+1.0 minWaxing gibbous, 93%3:00 PM4:58 AM
Dec 227:11 AM7:39 AM5:28 PM5:57 PM4:50 PM6:59 PM9 h 49 min-1.0 minWaxing gibbous, 97%3:55 PM6:12 AM
Dec 237:11 AM7:39 AM5:29 PM5:57 PM4:50 PM6:59 PM9 h 50 min+1.0 minFull moon 8:28 PM5:01 PM7:23 AM
Dec 247:12 AM7:40 AM5:30 PM5:58 PM4:51 PM7:00 PM9 h 50 min+0.0 minFull moon, 100%6:16 PM8:26 AM
Dec 257:12 AM7:40 AM5:30 PM5:58 PM4:51 PM7:01 PM9 h 50 min+0.0 minWaning gibbous, 97%7:33 PM9:19 AM
Dec 267:12 AM7:40 AM5:31 PM5:59 PM4:52 PM7:01 PM9 h 51 min+1.0 minWaning gibbous, 93%8:48 PM10:02 AM
Dec 277:13 AM7:41 AM5:31 PM5:59 PM4:53 PM7:02 PM9 h 50 min-1.0 minWaning gibbous, 87%10:00 PM10:38 AM
Dec 287:13 AM7:41 AM5:32 PM6:00 PM4:53 PM7:02 PM9 h 51 min+1.0 minWaning gibbous, 79%11:07 PM11:08 AM
Dec 297:13 AM7:41 AM5:33 PM6:01 PM4:54 PM7:03 PM9 h 52 min+1.0 minWaning gibbous, 70%11:36 AM
Dec 307:14 AM7:42 AM5:33 PM6:01 PM4:55 PM7:04 PM9 h 51 min-1.0 minLast quarter 1:59 PM12:11 AM12:03 PM
Dec 317:14 AM7:42 AM5:34 PM6:02 PM4:56 PM7:04 PM9 h 52 min+1.0 minLast quarter, 49%1:13 AM12:30 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.