Sunrise and sunset in Monterey

Monterey Sunrise, Sunset and Moon in December 2026

Local time (CST)

Day length goes from 9 h 53 min on December 1 to 9 h 45 min on December 31. Sunrise moves from 6:34 AM to 6:52 AM and sunset from 4:27 PM to 4:37 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 16:05 AM6:34 AM4:27 PM4:55 PM3:48 PM5:58 PM9 h 53 minLast quarter 12:09 AM12:14 PM
Dec 26:06 AM6:35 AM4:26 PM4:55 PM3:47 PM5:58 PM9 h 51 min-2.0 minLast quarter, 43%12:24 AM12:39 PM
Dec 36:07 AM6:35 AM4:26 PM4:55 PM3:47 PM5:58 PM9 h 51 min+0.0 minWaning crescent, 32%1:26 AM1:04 PM
Dec 46:08 AM6:36 AM4:26 PM4:55 PM3:47 PM5:58 PM9 h 50 min-1.0 minWaning crescent, 23%2:28 AM1:31 PM
Dec 56:09 AM6:37 AM4:26 PM4:55 PM3:47 PM5:58 PM9 h 49 min-1.0 minWaning crescent, 15%3:30 AM2:00 PM
Dec 66:10 AM6:38 AM4:26 PM4:55 PM3:47 PM5:58 PM9 h 48 min-1.0 minWaning crescent, 8%4:32 AM2:33 PM
Dec 76:10 AM6:39 AM4:26 PM4:55 PM3:47 PM5:58 PM9 h 47 min-1.0 minWaning crescent, 3%5:34 AM3:12 PM
Dec 86:11 AM6:40 AM4:26 PM4:55 PM3:47 PM5:58 PM9 h 46 min-1.0 minNew moon 6:52 PM6:33 AM3:56 PM
Dec 96:12 AM6:40 AM4:26 PM4:55 PM3:47 PM5:58 PM9 h 46 min+0.0 minNew moon, 0%7:28 AM4:46 PM
Dec 106:13 AM6:41 AM4:27 PM4:55 PM3:47 PM5:58 PM9 h 46 min+0.0 minWaxing crescent, 2%8:17 AM5:42 PM
Dec 116:13 AM6:42 AM4:27 PM4:55 PM3:47 PM5:59 PM9 h 45 min-1.0 minWaxing crescent, 6%8:59 AM6:40 PM
Dec 126:14 AM6:43 AM4:27 PM4:56 PM3:47 PM5:59 PM9 h 44 min-1.0 minWaxing crescent, 12%9:35 AM7:40 PM
Dec 136:15 AM6:43 AM4:27 PM4:56 PM3:48 PM5:59 PM9 h 44 min+0.0 minWaxing crescent, 20%10:06 AM8:39 PM
Dec 146:15 AM6:44 AM4:27 PM4:56 PM3:48 PM6:00 PM9 h 43 min-1.0 minWaxing crescent, 29%10:33 AM9:38 PM
Dec 156:16 AM6:45 AM4:28 PM4:56 PM3:48 PM6:00 PM9 h 43 min+0.0 minWaxing crescent, 39%10:58 AM10:37 PM
Dec 166:17 AM6:45 AM4:28 PM4:57 PM3:48 PM6:00 PM9 h 43 min+0.0 minFirst quarter 11:43 PM11:22 AM11:37 PM
Dec 176:17 AM6:46 AM4:28 PM4:57 PM3:49 PM6:01 PM9 h 42 min-1.0 minFirst quarter, 60%11:46 AM
Dec 186:18 AM6:47 AM4:29 PM4:58 PM3:49 PM6:01 PM9 h 42 min+0.0 minWaxing gibbous, 70%12:12 PM12:39 AM
Dec 196:19 AM6:47 AM4:29 PM4:58 PM3:49 PM6:01 PM9 h 42 min+0.0 minWaxing gibbous, 79%12:42 PM1:45 AM
Dec 206:19 AM6:48 AM4:30 PM4:58 PM3:50 PM6:02 PM9 h 42 min+0.0 minWaxing gibbous, 87%1:18 PM2:54 AM
Dec 216:20 AM6:48 AM4:30 PM4:59 PM3:50 PM6:02 PM9 h 42 min+0.0 minWaxing gibbous, 93%2:02 PM4:08 AM
Dec 226:20 AM6:49 AM4:31 PM4:59 PM3:51 PM6:03 PM9 h 42 min+0.0 minWaxing gibbous, 98%2:56 PM5:23 AM
Dec 236:21 AM6:49 AM4:31 PM5:00 PM3:51 PM6:03 PM9 h 42 min+0.0 minFull moon 7:28 PM4:03 PM6:35 AM
Dec 246:21 AM6:50 AM4:32 PM5:01 PM3:52 PM6:04 PM9 h 42 min+0.0 minFull moon, 100%5:18 PM7:37 AM
Dec 256:21 AM6:50 AM4:32 PM5:01 PM3:53 PM6:05 PM9 h 42 min+0.0 minWaning gibbous, 97%6:36 PM8:29 AM
Dec 266:22 AM6:50 AM4:33 PM5:02 PM3:53 PM6:05 PM9 h 43 min+1.0 minWaning gibbous, 93%7:52 PM9:11 AM
Dec 276:22 AM6:51 AM4:34 PM5:02 PM3:54 PM6:06 PM9 h 43 min+0.0 minWaning gibbous, 86%9:05 PM9:46 AM
Dec 286:22 AM6:51 AM4:34 PM5:03 PM3:55 PM6:06 PM9 h 43 min+0.0 minWaning gibbous, 78%10:13 PM10:15 AM
Dec 296:23 AM6:51 AM4:35 PM5:04 PM3:55 PM6:07 PM9 h 44 min+1.0 minWaning gibbous, 69%11:18 PM10:42 AM
Dec 306:23 AM6:52 AM4:36 PM5:04 PM3:56 PM6:08 PM9 h 44 min+0.0 minLast quarter 12:59 PM11:08 AM
Dec 316:23 AM6:52 AM4:37 PM5:05 PM3:57 PM6:08 PM9 h 45 min+1.0 minLast quarter, 48%12:21 AM11:34 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.