Sunrise and sunset in Forest

Forest Sunrise, Sunset and Moon in December 2026

Local time (CST)

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