Carson Sunrise, Sunset and Moon in December 2026
Day length goes from 9 h 25 min on December 1 to 9 h 15 min on December 31. Sunrise moves from 7:28 AM to 7:47 AM and sunset from 4:53 PM to 5:02 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 | 6:57 AM | 7:28 AM | 4:53 PM | 5:24 PM | 4:10 PM | 6:32 PM | 9 h 25 min | Last quarter 12:09 AM | 12:57 PM | ||
| Dec 2 | 6:58 AM | 7:29 AM | 4:53 PM | 5:24 PM | 4:10 PM | 6:31 PM | 9 h 24 min | -1.0 min | Last quarter, 43% | 1:06 AM | 1:19 PM |
| Dec 3 | 6:59 AM | 7:30 AM | 4:53 PM | 5:24 PM | 4:10 PM | 6:31 PM | 9 h 23 min | -1.0 min | Waning crescent, 32% | 2:12 AM | 1:41 PM |
| Dec 4 | 7:00 AM | 7:31 AM | 4:53 PM | 5:24 PM | 4:09 PM | 6:31 PM | 9 h 22 min | -1.0 min | Waning crescent, 23% | 3:18 AM | 2:04 PM |
| Dec 5 | 7:01 AM | 7:32 AM | 4:53 PM | 5:24 PM | 4:09 PM | 6:31 PM | 9 h 21 min | -1.0 min | Waning crescent, 15% | 4:24 AM | 2:29 PM |
| Dec 6 | 7:02 AM | 7:33 AM | 4:53 PM | 5:23 PM | 4:09 PM | 6:31 PM | 9 h 20 min | -1.0 min | Waning crescent, 8% | 5:29 AM | 2:59 PM |
| Dec 7 | 7:03 AM | 7:34 AM | 4:52 PM | 5:23 PM | 4:09 PM | 6:31 PM | 9 h 18 min | -2.0 min | Waning crescent, 3% | 6:33 AM | 3:35 PM |
| Dec 8 | 7:04 AM | 7:35 AM | 4:52 PM | 5:24 PM | 4:09 PM | 6:32 PM | 9 h 17 min | -1.0 min | New moon 6:52 PM | 7:35 AM | 4:18 PM |
| Dec 9 | 7:05 AM | 7:36 AM | 4:53 PM | 5:24 PM | 4:09 PM | 6:32 PM | 9 h 17 min | +0.0 min | New moon, 0% | 8:30 AM | 5:09 PM |
| Dec 10 | 7:05 AM | 7:36 AM | 4:53 PM | 5:24 PM | 4:09 PM | 6:32 PM | 9 h 17 min | +0.0 min | Waxing crescent, 2% | 9:18 AM | 6:05 PM |
| Dec 11 | 7:06 AM | 7:37 AM | 4:53 PM | 5:24 PM | 4:09 PM | 6:32 PM | 9 h 16 min | -1.0 min | Waxing crescent, 6% | 9:58 AM | 7:06 PM |
| Dec 12 | 7:07 AM | 7:38 AM | 4:53 PM | 5:24 PM | 4:09 PM | 6:32 PM | 9 h 15 min | -1.0 min | Waxing crescent, 12% | 10:31 AM | 8:08 PM |
| Dec 13 | 7:08 AM | 7:39 AM | 4:53 PM | 5:24 PM | 4:09 PM | 6:32 PM | 9 h 14 min | -1.0 min | Waxing crescent, 20% | 10:59 AM | 9:11 PM |
| Dec 14 | 7:08 AM | 7:40 AM | 4:53 PM | 5:24 PM | 4:09 PM | 6:33 PM | 9 h 13 min | -1.0 min | Waxing crescent, 29% | 11:23 AM | 10:13 PM |
| Dec 15 | 7:09 AM | 7:40 AM | 4:53 PM | 5:25 PM | 4:09 PM | 6:33 PM | 9 h 13 min | +0.0 min | Waxing crescent, 39% | 11:44 AM | 11:16 PM |
| Dec 16 | 7:10 AM | 7:41 AM | 4:54 PM | 5:25 PM | 4:10 PM | 6:33 PM | 9 h 13 min | +0.0 min | First quarter 11:43 PM | 12:05 PM | |
| Dec 17 | 7:10 AM | 7:42 AM | 4:54 PM | 5:25 PM | 4:10 PM | 6:34 PM | 9 h 12 min | -1.0 min | First quarter, 60% | 12:25 PM | 12:20 AM |
| Dec 18 | 7:11 AM | 7:42 AM | 4:54 PM | 5:26 PM | 4:10 PM | 6:34 PM | 9 h 12 min | +0.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 70% | 12:48 PM | 1:26 AM |
| Dec 19 | 7:12 AM | 7:43 AM | 4:55 PM | 5:26 PM | 4:11 PM | 6:35 PM | 9 h 12 min | +0.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 79% | 1:14 PM | 2:35 AM |
| Dec 20 | 7:12 AM | 7:43 AM | 4:55 PM | 5:27 PM | 4:11 PM | 6:35 PM | 9 h 12 min | +0.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 87% | 1:46 PM | 3:49 AM |
| Dec 21 | 7:13 AM | 7:44 AM | 4:56 PM | 5:27 PM | 4:12 PM | 6:36 PM | 9 h 12 min | +0.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 93% | 2:26 PM | 5:07 AM |
| Dec 22 | 7:13 AM | 7:44 AM | 4:56 PM | 5:28 PM | 4:12 PM | 6:36 PM | 9 h 12 min | +0.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 98% | 3:19 PM | 6:25 AM |
| Dec 23 | 7:14 AM | 7:45 AM | 4:57 PM | 5:28 PM | 4:13 PM | 6:37 PM | 9 h 12 min | +0.0 min | Full moon 7:28 PM | 4:25 PM | 7:37 AM |
| Dec 24 | 7:14 AM | 7:45 AM | 4:57 PM | 5:29 PM | 4:13 PM | 6:37 PM | 9 h 12 min | +0.0 min | Full moon, 100% | 5:42 PM | 8:38 AM |
| Dec 25 | 7:14 AM | 7:46 AM | 4:58 PM | 5:29 PM | 4:14 PM | 6:38 PM | 9 h 12 min | +0.0 min | Waning gibbous, 97% | 7:04 PM | 9:27 AM |
| Dec 26 | 7:15 AM | 7:46 AM | 4:59 PM | 5:30 PM | 4:15 PM | 6:38 PM | 9 h 13 min | +1.0 min | Waning gibbous, 93% | 8:25 PM | 10:05 AM |
| Dec 27 | 7:15 AM | 7:46 AM | 4:59 PM | 5:31 PM | 4:15 PM | 6:39 PM | 9 h 13 min | +0.0 min | Waning gibbous, 86% | 9:41 PM | 10:35 AM |
| Dec 28 | 7:15 AM | 7:47 AM | 5:00 PM | 5:31 PM | 4:16 PM | 6:40 PM | 9 h 13 min | +0.0 min | Waning gibbous, 78% | 10:54 PM | 11:00 AM |
| Dec 29 | 7:16 AM | 7:47 AM | 5:01 PM | 5:32 PM | 4:17 PM | 6:40 PM | 9 h 14 min | +1.0 min | Waning gibbous, 69% | 11:23 AM | |
| Dec 30 | 7:16 AM | 7:47 AM | 5:02 PM | 5:33 PM | 4:18 PM | 6:41 PM | 9 h 15 min | +1.0 min | Last quarter 12:59 PM | 12:03 AM | 11:45 AM |
| Dec 31 | 7:16 AM | 7:47 AM | 5:02 PM | 5:34 PM | 4:18 PM | 6:42 PM | 9 h 15 min | +0.0 min | Last quarter, 48% | 1:10 AM | 12:08 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.