Colfax Sunrise, Sunset and Moon in December 2026
Day length goes from 10 h 15 min on December 1 to 10 h 08 min on December 31. Sunrise moves from 6:52 AM to 7:10 AM and sunset from 5:07 PM to 5:18 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 | 6:26 AM | 6:52 AM | 5:07 PM | 5:34 PM | 4:31 PM | 6:33 PM | 10 h 15 min | Last quarter 12:09 AM | 12:43 PM | ||
| Dec 2 | 6:27 AM | 6:53 AM | 5:07 PM | 5:34 PM | 4:31 PM | 6:33 PM | 10 h 14 min | -1.0 min | Last quarter, 43% | 12:55 AM | 1:11 PM |
| Dec 3 | 6:28 AM | 6:54 AM | 5:07 PM | 5:34 PM | 4:31 PM | 6:33 PM | 10 h 13 min | -1.0 min | Waning crescent, 32% | 1:55 AM | 1:39 PM |
| Dec 4 | 6:28 AM | 6:55 AM | 5:07 PM | 5:34 PM | 4:31 PM | 6:33 PM | 10 h 12 min | -1.0 min | Waning crescent, 23% | 2:54 AM | 2:08 PM |
| Dec 5 | 6:29 AM | 6:56 AM | 5:07 PM | 5:34 PM | 4:31 PM | 6:34 PM | 10 h 11 min | -1.0 min | Waning crescent, 15% | 3:53 AM | 2:40 PM |
| Dec 6 | 6:30 AM | 6:56 AM | 5:07 PM | 5:34 PM | 4:31 PM | 6:34 PM | 10 h 11 min | +0.0 min | Waning crescent, 8% | 4:52 AM | 3:16 PM |
| Dec 7 | 6:31 AM | 6:57 AM | 5:07 PM | 5:34 PM | 4:31 PM | 6:34 PM | 10 h 10 min | -1.0 min | Waning crescent, 3% | 5:51 AM | 3:56 PM |
| Dec 8 | 6:31 AM | 6:58 AM | 5:08 PM | 5:34 PM | 4:31 PM | 6:34 PM | 10 h 10 min | +0.0 min | New moon 6:52 PM | 6:49 AM | 4:42 PM |
| Dec 9 | 6:32 AM | 6:59 AM | 5:08 PM | 5:34 PM | 4:31 PM | 6:34 PM | 10 h 09 min | -1.0 min | New moon, 0% | 7:43 AM | 5:33 PM |
| Dec 10 | 6:33 AM | 6:59 AM | 5:08 PM | 5:35 PM | 4:31 PM | 6:35 PM | 10 h 09 min | +0.0 min | Waxing crescent, 2% | 8:32 AM | 6:27 PM |
| Dec 11 | 6:33 AM | 7:00 AM | 5:08 PM | 5:35 PM | 4:31 PM | 6:35 PM | 10 h 08 min | -1.0 min | Waxing crescent, 6% | 9:16 AM | 7:24 PM |
| Dec 12 | 6:34 AM | 7:01 AM | 5:08 PM | 5:35 PM | 4:32 PM | 6:35 PM | 10 h 07 min | -1.0 min | Waxing crescent, 12% | 9:54 AM | 8:21 PM |
| Dec 13 | 6:35 AM | 7:01 AM | 5:09 PM | 5:36 PM | 4:32 PM | 6:36 PM | 10 h 08 min | +1.0 min | Waxing crescent, 20% | 10:27 AM | 9:18 PM |
| Dec 14 | 6:35 AM | 7:02 AM | 5:09 PM | 5:36 PM | 4:32 PM | 6:36 PM | 10 h 07 min | -1.0 min | Waxing crescent, 29% | 10:57 AM | 10:14 PM |
| Dec 15 | 6:36 AM | 7:03 AM | 5:09 PM | 5:36 PM | 4:32 PM | 6:36 PM | 10 h 06 min | -1.0 min | Waxing crescent, 39% | 11:25 AM | 11:11 PM |
| Dec 16 | 6:37 AM | 7:03 AM | 5:10 PM | 5:37 PM | 4:33 PM | 6:37 PM | 10 h 07 min | +1.0 min | First quarter 11:43 PM | 11:51 AM | |
| Dec 17 | 6:37 AM | 7:04 AM | 5:10 PM | 5:37 PM | 4:33 PM | 6:37 PM | 10 h 06 min | -1.0 min | First quarter, 60% | 12:18 PM | 12:08 AM |
| Dec 18 | 6:38 AM | 7:05 AM | 5:10 PM | 5:37 PM | 4:34 PM | 6:37 PM | 10 h 05 min | -1.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 70% | 12:48 PM | 1:07 AM |
| Dec 19 | 6:38 AM | 7:05 AM | 5:11 PM | 5:38 PM | 4:34 PM | 6:38 PM | 10 h 06 min | +1.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 79% | 1:20 PM | 2:09 AM |
| Dec 20 | 6:39 AM | 7:06 AM | 5:11 PM | 5:38 PM | 4:34 PM | 6:38 PM | 10 h 05 min | -1.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 87% | 1:59 PM | 3:16 AM |
| Dec 21 | 6:39 AM | 7:06 AM | 5:12 PM | 5:39 PM | 4:35 PM | 6:39 PM | 10 h 06 min | +1.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 93% | 2:46 PM | 4:27 AM |
| Dec 22 | 6:40 AM | 7:07 AM | 5:12 PM | 5:39 PM | 4:35 PM | 6:39 PM | 10 h 05 min | -1.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 98% | 3:43 PM | 5:40 AM |
| Dec 23 | 6:40 AM | 7:07 AM | 5:13 PM | 5:40 PM | 4:36 PM | 6:40 PM | 10 h 06 min | +1.0 min | Full moon 7:28 PM | 4:50 PM | 6:50 AM |
| Dec 24 | 6:41 AM | 7:08 AM | 5:13 PM | 5:40 PM | 4:37 PM | 6:40 PM | 10 h 05 min | -1.0 min | Full moon, 100% | 6:03 PM | 7:54 AM |
| Dec 25 | 6:41 AM | 7:08 AM | 5:14 PM | 5:41 PM | 4:37 PM | 6:41 PM | 10 h 06 min | +1.0 min | Waning gibbous, 97% | 7:18 PM | 8:48 AM |
| Dec 26 | 6:42 AM | 7:08 AM | 5:15 PM | 5:42 PM | 4:38 PM | 6:42 PM | 10 h 07 min | +1.0 min | Waning gibbous, 93% | 8:32 PM | 9:33 AM |
| Dec 27 | 6:42 AM | 7:09 AM | 5:15 PM | 5:42 PM | 4:38 PM | 6:42 PM | 10 h 06 min | -1.0 min | Waning gibbous, 86% | 9:40 PM | 10:10 AM |
| Dec 28 | 6:42 AM | 7:09 AM | 5:16 PM | 5:43 PM | 4:39 PM | 6:43 PM | 10 h 07 min | +1.0 min | Waning gibbous, 78% | 10:45 PM | 10:43 AM |
| Dec 29 | 6:43 AM | 7:09 AM | 5:17 PM | 5:43 PM | 4:40 PM | 6:43 PM | 10 h 08 min | +1.0 min | Waning gibbous, 69% | 11:47 PM | 11:13 AM |
| Dec 30 | 6:43 AM | 7:10 AM | 5:17 PM | 5:44 PM | 4:40 PM | 6:44 PM | 10 h 07 min | -1.0 min | Last quarter 12:59 PM | 11:41 AM | |
| Dec 31 | 6:43 AM | 7:10 AM | 5:18 PM | 5:45 PM | 4:41 PM | 6:45 PM | 10 h 08 min | +1.0 min | Last quarter, 48% | 12:48 AM | 12:11 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.