Sunrise and sunset in Star

Star Sunrise, Sunset and Moon in December 2026

Local time (MST)

Day length goes from 9 h 10 min on December 1 to 8 h 59 min on December 31. Sunrise moves from 8:00 AM to 8:20 AM and sunset from 5:10 PM to 5:19 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 17:28 AM8:00 AM5:10 PM5:42 PM4:24 PM6:53 PM9 h 10 minLast quarter, 53%12:23 AM1:24 PM
Dec 27:29 AM8:01 AM5:10 PM5:42 PM4:24 PM6:53 PM9 h 09 min-1.0 minLast quarter, 42%1:34 AM1:44 PM
Dec 37:30 AM8:02 AM5:10 PM5:42 PM4:24 PM6:52 PM9 h 08 min-1.0 minWaning crescent, 32%2:43 AM2:03 PM
Dec 47:31 AM8:03 AM5:09 PM5:42 PM4:23 PM6:52 PM9 h 06 min-2.0 minWaning crescent, 23%3:50 AM2:24 PM
Dec 57:32 AM8:04 AM5:09 PM5:42 PM4:23 PM6:52 PM9 h 05 min-1.0 minWaning crescent, 14%4:58 AM2:48 PM
Dec 67:33 AM8:05 AM5:09 PM5:41 PM4:23 PM6:52 PM9 h 04 min-1.0 minWaning crescent, 8%6:05 AM3:17 PM
Dec 77:33 AM8:06 AM5:09 PM5:41 PM4:22 PM6:52 PM9 h 03 min-1.0 minWaning crescent, 3%7:11 AM3:52 PM
Dec 87:34 AM8:07 AM5:09 PM5:41 PM4:22 PM6:52 PM9 h 02 min-1.0 minNew moon 5:52 PM8:13 AM4:34 PM
Dec 97:35 AM8:08 AM5:09 PM5:41 PM4:22 PM6:52 PM9 h 01 min-1.0 minNew moon, 0%9:08 AM5:25 PM
Dec 107:36 AM8:09 AM5:09 PM5:42 PM4:22 PM6:53 PM9 h 00 min-1.0 minWaxing crescent, 2%9:55 AM6:22 PM
Dec 117:37 AM8:10 AM5:09 PM5:42 PM4:22 PM6:53 PM8 h 59 min-1.0 minWaxing crescent, 6%10:34 AM7:24 PM
Dec 127:38 AM8:11 AM5:09 PM5:42 PM4:22 PM6:53 PM8 h 58 min-1.0 minWaxing crescent, 12%11:05 AM8:29 PM
Dec 137:39 AM8:11 AM5:09 PM5:42 PM4:22 PM6:53 PM8 h 58 min+0.0 minWaxing crescent, 20%11:31 AM9:33 PM
Dec 147:39 AM8:12 AM5:09 PM5:42 PM4:22 PM6:53 PM8 h 57 min-1.0 minWaxing crescent, 29%11:53 AM10:38 PM
Dec 157:40 AM8:13 AM5:10 PM5:42 PM4:23 PM6:54 PM8 h 57 min+0.0 minWaxing crescent, 39%12:12 PM11:42 PM
Dec 167:41 AM8:14 AM5:10 PM5:43 PM4:23 PM6:54 PM8 h 56 min-1.0 minFirst quarter 10:43 PM12:31 PM
Dec 177:41 AM8:14 AM5:10 PM5:43 PM4:23 PM6:54 PM8 h 56 min+0.0 minWaxing gibbous, 60%12:50 PM12:48 AM
Dec 187:42 AM8:15 AM5:11 PM5:43 PM4:24 PM6:55 PM8 h 56 min+0.0 minWaxing gibbous, 70%1:10 PM1:57 AM
Dec 197:43 AM8:15 AM5:11 PM5:44 PM4:24 PM6:55 PM8 h 56 min+0.0 minWaxing gibbous, 79%1:34 PM3:09 AM
Dec 207:43 AM8:16 AM5:11 PM5:44 PM4:24 PM6:56 PM8 h 55 min-1.0 minWaxing gibbous, 87%2:05 PM4:25 AM
Dec 217:44 AM8:16 AM5:12 PM5:45 PM4:25 PM6:56 PM8 h 56 min+1.0 minWaxing gibbous, 94%2:44 PM5:45 AM
Dec 227:44 AM8:17 AM5:12 PM5:45 PM4:25 PM6:57 PM8 h 55 min-1.0 minWaxing gibbous, 98%3:36 PM7:04 AM
Dec 237:45 AM8:17 AM5:13 PM5:46 PM4:26 PM6:57 PM8 h 56 min+1.0 minFull moon 6:28 PM4:43 PM8:17 AM
Dec 247:45 AM8:18 AM5:14 PM5:46 PM4:27 PM6:58 PM8 h 56 min+0.0 minFull moon, 100%6:02 PM9:16 AM
Dec 257:45 AM8:18 AM5:14 PM5:47 PM4:27 PM6:58 PM8 h 56 min+0.0 minWaning gibbous, 97%7:25 PM10:02 AM
Dec 267:46 AM8:19 AM5:15 PM5:48 PM4:28 PM6:59 PM8 h 56 min+0.0 minWaning gibbous, 93%8:48 PM10:37 AM
Dec 277:46 AM8:19 AM5:16 PM5:48 PM4:29 PM7:00 PM8 h 57 min+1.0 minWaning gibbous, 86%10:07 PM11:05 AM
Dec 287:46 AM8:19 AM5:16 PM5:49 PM4:29 PM7:00 PM8 h 57 min+0.0 minWaning gibbous, 78%11:21 PM11:28 AM
Dec 297:46 AM8:19 AM5:17 PM5:50 PM4:30 PM7:01 PM8 h 58 min+1.0 minWaning gibbous, 69%11:48 AM
Dec 307:47 AM8:19 AM5:18 PM5:51 PM4:31 PM7:02 PM8 h 59 min+1.0 minLast quarter 11:59 AM12:33 AM12:08 PM
Dec 317:47 AM8:20 AM5:19 PM5:52 PM4:32 PM7:03 PM8 h 59 min+0.0 minLast quarter, 48%1:42 AM12:29 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.