Sunrise and sunset in Nantucket

Nantucket Sunrise, Sunset and Moon in December 2026

Local time (EST)

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