Sunrise and sunset in Rand

Rand Sunrise, Sunset and Moon in December 2026

Local time (EST)

Day length goes from 9 h 42 min on December 1 to 9 h 33 min on December 31. Sunrise moves from 7:24 AM to 7:43 AM and sunset from 5:06 PM to 5:16 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 16:55 AM7:24 AM5:06 PM5:35 PM4:26 PM6:40 PM9 h 42 minLast quarter 1:09 AM12:02 AM1:00 PM
Dec 26:56 AM7:25 AM5:06 PM5:35 PM4:25 PM6:40 PM9 h 41 min-1.0 minLast quarter, 43%1:08 AM1:24 PM
Dec 36:57 AM7:26 AM5:06 PM5:35 PM4:25 PM6:40 PM9 h 40 min-1.0 minWaning crescent, 33%2:12 AM1:47 PM
Dec 46:58 AM7:27 AM5:06 PM5:35 PM4:25 PM6:40 PM9 h 39 min-1.0 minWaning crescent, 23%3:16 AM2:12 PM
Dec 56:59 AM7:28 AM5:06 PM5:35 PM4:25 PM6:40 PM9 h 38 min-1.0 minWaning crescent, 15%4:19 AM2:40 PM
Dec 66:59 AM7:29 AM5:06 PM5:35 PM4:25 PM6:40 PM9 h 37 min-1.0 minWaning crescent, 8%5:23 AM3:12 PM
Dec 77:00 AM7:30 AM5:06 PM5:35 PM4:25 PM6:40 PM9 h 36 min-1.0 minWaning crescent, 3%6:25 AM3:49 PM
Dec 87:01 AM7:31 AM5:06 PM5:35 PM4:25 PM6:40 PM9 h 35 min-1.0 minNew moon 7:52 PM7:25 AM4:33 PM
Dec 97:02 AM7:31 AM5:06 PM5:35 PM4:25 PM6:40 PM9 h 35 min+0.0 minNew moon, 0%8:20 AM5:23 PM
Dec 107:03 AM7:32 AM5:06 PM5:35 PM4:25 PM6:41 PM9 h 34 min-1.0 minWaxing crescent, 2%9:09 AM6:19 PM
Dec 117:03 AM7:33 AM5:06 PM5:36 PM4:25 PM6:41 PM9 h 33 min-1.0 minWaxing crescent, 6%9:51 AM7:18 PM
Dec 127:04 AM7:34 AM5:06 PM5:36 PM4:25 PM6:41 PM9 h 32 min-1.0 minWaxing crescent, 12%10:26 AM8:19 PM
Dec 137:05 AM7:35 AM5:06 PM5:36 PM4:25 PM6:41 PM9 h 31 min-1.0 minWaxing crescent, 19%10:56 AM9:19 PM
Dec 147:06 AM7:35 AM5:07 PM5:36 PM4:25 PM6:42 PM9 h 32 min+1.0 minWaxing crescent, 28%11:22 AM10:20 PM
Dec 157:06 AM7:36 AM5:07 PM5:37 PM4:26 PM6:42 PM9 h 31 min-1.0 minWaxing crescent, 38%11:45 AM11:20 PM
Dec 167:07 AM7:37 AM5:07 PM5:37 PM4:26 PM6:42 PM9 h 30 min-1.0 minFirst quarter, 49%12:08 PM
Dec 177:08 AM7:37 AM5:08 PM5:37 PM4:26 PM6:43 PM9 h 31 min+1.0 minFirst quarter 12:43 AM12:30 PM12:22 AM
Dec 187:08 AM7:38 AM5:08 PM5:38 PM4:27 PM6:43 PM9 h 30 min-1.0 minWaxing gibbous, 69%12:55 PM1:25 AM
Dec 197:09 AM7:38 AM5:08 PM5:38 PM4:27 PM6:44 PM9 h 30 min+0.0 minWaxing gibbous, 79%1:23 PM2:32 AM
Dec 207:09 AM7:39 AM5:09 PM5:39 PM4:27 PM6:44 PM9 h 30 min+0.0 minWaxing gibbous, 87%1:57 PM3:44 AM
Dec 217:10 AM7:39 AM5:09 PM5:39 PM4:28 PM6:45 PM9 h 30 min+0.0 minWaxing gibbous, 93%2:39 PM4:59 AM
Dec 227:10 AM7:40 AM5:10 PM5:40 PM4:28 PM6:45 PM9 h 30 min+0.0 minWaxing gibbous, 97%3:33 PM6:15 AM
Dec 237:11 AM7:40 AM5:10 PM5:40 PM4:29 PM6:46 PM9 h 30 min+0.0 minFull moon 8:28 PM4:39 PM7:27 AM
Dec 247:11 AM7:41 AM5:11 PM5:41 PM4:30 PM6:46 PM9 h 30 min+0.0 minFull moon, 100%5:55 PM8:30 AM
Dec 257:12 AM7:41 AM5:12 PM5:41 PM4:30 PM6:47 PM9 h 31 min+1.0 minWaning gibbous, 97%7:14 PM9:20 AM
Dec 267:12 AM7:42 AM5:12 PM5:42 PM4:31 PM6:47 PM9 h 30 min-1.0 minWaning gibbous, 93%8:32 PM10:01 AM
Dec 277:12 AM7:42 AM5:13 PM5:43 PM4:31 PM6:48 PM9 h 31 min+1.0 minWaning gibbous, 87%9:47 PM10:34 AM
Dec 287:13 AM7:42 AM5:14 PM5:43 PM4:32 PM6:49 PM9 h 32 min+1.0 minWaning gibbous, 79%10:57 PM11:02 AM
Dec 297:13 AM7:43 AM5:14 PM5:44 PM4:33 PM6:49 PM9 h 31 min-1.0 minWaning gibbous, 70%11:27 AM
Dec 307:13 AM7:43 AM5:15 PM5:45 PM4:34 PM6:50 PM9 h 32 min+1.0 minLast quarter 1:59 PM12:04 AM11:51 AM
Dec 317:13 AM7:43 AM5:16 PM5:45 PM4:35 PM6:51 PM9 h 33 min+1.0 minLast quarter, 49%1:08 AM12:16 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.