Sunrise and sunset in Princeton

Princeton Sunrise, Sunset and Moon in December 2026

Local time (CST)

Day length goes from 9 h 49 min on December 1 to 9 h 39 min on December 31. Sunrise moves from 6:46 AM to 7:05 AM and sunset from 4:35 PM to 4:44 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 16:18 AM6:46 AM4:35 PM5:03 PM3:55 PM6:07 PM9 h 49 minLast quarter 12:09 AM12:25 PM
Dec 26:19 AM6:47 AM4:34 PM5:03 PM3:55 PM6:07 PM9 h 47 min-2.0 minLast quarter, 43%12:35 AM12:50 PM
Dec 36:20 AM6:48 AM4:34 PM5:03 PM3:54 PM6:07 PM9 h 46 min-1.0 minWaning crescent, 32%1:38 AM1:14 PM
Dec 46:20 AM6:49 AM4:34 PM5:03 PM3:54 PM6:07 PM9 h 45 min-1.0 minWaning crescent, 23%2:41 AM1:40 PM
Dec 56:21 AM6:50 AM4:34 PM5:03 PM3:54 PM6:07 PM9 h 44 min-1.0 minWaning crescent, 15%3:43 AM2:09 PM
Dec 66:22 AM6:51 AM4:34 PM5:03 PM3:54 PM6:07 PM9 h 43 min-1.0 minWaning crescent, 8%4:46 AM2:41 PM
Dec 76:23 AM6:52 AM4:34 PM5:03 PM3:54 PM6:07 PM9 h 42 min-1.0 minWaning crescent, 3%5:48 AM3:19 PM
Dec 86:24 AM6:53 AM4:34 PM5:03 PM3:54 PM6:07 PM9 h 41 min-1.0 minNew moon 6:52 PM6:47 AM4:03 PM
Dec 96:25 AM6:53 AM4:34 PM5:03 PM3:54 PM6:07 PM9 h 41 min+0.0 minNew moon, 0%7:42 AM4:54 PM
Dec 106:25 AM6:54 AM4:34 PM5:03 PM3:54 PM6:08 PM9 h 40 min-1.0 minWaxing crescent, 2%8:31 AM5:49 PM
Dec 116:26 AM6:55 AM4:35 PM5:04 PM3:54 PM6:08 PM9 h 40 min+0.0 minWaxing crescent, 6%9:13 AM6:48 PM
Dec 126:27 AM6:56 AM4:35 PM5:04 PM3:54 PM6:08 PM9 h 39 min-1.0 minWaxing crescent, 12%9:48 AM7:48 PM
Dec 136:27 AM6:57 AM4:35 PM5:04 PM3:55 PM6:08 PM9 h 38 min-1.0 minWaxing crescent, 20%10:19 AM8:48 PM
Dec 146:28 AM6:57 AM4:35 PM5:04 PM3:55 PM6:09 PM9 h 38 min+0.0 minWaxing crescent, 29%10:46 AM9:48 PM
Dec 156:29 AM6:58 AM4:36 PM5:05 PM3:55 PM6:09 PM9 h 38 min+0.0 minWaxing crescent, 39%11:10 AM10:47 PM
Dec 166:29 AM6:59 AM4:36 PM5:05 PM3:55 PM6:09 PM9 h 37 min-1.0 minFirst quarter 11:43 PM11:33 AM11:48 PM
Dec 176:30 AM6:59 AM4:36 PM5:05 PM3:56 PM6:10 PM9 h 37 min+0.0 minFirst quarter, 60%11:57 AM
Dec 186:31 AM7:00 AM4:37 PM5:06 PM3:56 PM6:10 PM9 h 37 min+0.0 minWaxing gibbous, 70%12:22 PM12:51 AM
Dec 196:31 AM7:00 AM4:37 PM5:06 PM3:57 PM6:11 PM9 h 37 min+0.0 minWaxing gibbous, 79%12:51 PM1:57 AM
Dec 206:32 AM7:01 AM4:38 PM5:07 PM3:57 PM6:11 PM9 h 37 min+0.0 minWaxing gibbous, 87%1:26 PM3:08 AM
Dec 216:32 AM7:01 AM4:38 PM5:07 PM3:57 PM6:12 PM9 h 37 min+0.0 minWaxing gibbous, 93%2:09 PM4:22 AM
Dec 226:33 AM7:02 AM4:39 PM5:08 PM3:58 PM6:12 PM9 h 37 min+0.0 minWaxing gibbous, 98%3:04 PM5:37 AM
Dec 236:33 AM7:02 AM4:39 PM5:08 PM3:59 PM6:13 PM9 h 37 min+0.0 minFull moon 7:28 PM4:10 PM6:49 AM
Dec 246:34 AM7:03 AM4:40 PM5:09 PM3:59 PM6:13 PM9 h 37 min+0.0 minFull moon, 100%5:25 PM7:52 AM
Dec 256:34 AM7:03 AM4:40 PM5:09 PM4:00 PM6:14 PM9 h 37 min+0.0 minWaning gibbous, 97%6:44 PM8:43 AM
Dec 266:34 AM7:04 AM4:41 PM5:10 PM4:00 PM6:14 PM9 h 37 min+0.0 minWaning gibbous, 93%8:01 PM9:24 AM
Dec 276:35 AM7:04 AM4:42 PM5:11 PM4:01 PM6:15 PM9 h 38 min+1.0 minWaning gibbous, 86%9:15 PM9:58 AM
Dec 286:35 AM7:04 AM4:42 PM5:11 PM4:02 PM6:16 PM9 h 38 min+0.0 minWaning gibbous, 78%10:24 PM10:27 AM
Dec 296:35 AM7:04 AM4:43 PM5:12 PM4:02 PM6:16 PM9 h 39 min+1.0 minWaning gibbous, 69%11:29 PM10:53 AM
Dec 306:36 AM7:05 AM4:44 PM5:13 PM4:03 PM6:17 PM9 h 39 min+0.0 minLast quarter 12:59 PM11:18 AM
Dec 316:36 AM7:05 AM4:44 PM5:13 PM4:04 PM6:18 PM9 h 39 min+0.0 minLast quarter, 48%12:34 AM11:43 AM

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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.