Sunrise and sunset in Merrill

Merrill Sunrise, Sunset and Moon in December 2026

Local time (CST)

Day length goes from 9 h 01 min on December 1 to 8 h 48 min on December 31. Sunrise moves from 7:17 AM to 7:38 AM and sunset from 4:18 PM to 4:26 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 16:44 AM7:17 AM4:18 PM4:51 PM3:30 PM6:03 PM9 h 01 minLast quarter 12:09 AM12:36 PM
Dec 26:45 AM7:19 AM4:18 PM4:51 PM3:30 PM6:03 PM8 h 59 min-2.0 minLast quarter, 43%12:41 AM12:54 PM
Dec 36:46 AM7:20 AM4:17 PM4:51 PM3:30 PM6:03 PM8 h 57 min-2.0 minWaning crescent, 32%1:52 AM1:13 PM
Dec 46:47 AM7:21 AM4:17 PM4:50 PM3:29 PM6:03 PM8 h 56 min-1.0 minWaning crescent, 23%3:01 AM1:32 PM
Dec 56:48 AM7:22 AM4:17 PM4:50 PM3:29 PM6:03 PM8 h 55 min-1.0 minWaning crescent, 15%4:10 AM1:55 PM
Dec 66:49 AM7:23 AM4:17 PM4:50 PM3:28 PM6:03 PM8 h 54 min-1.0 minWaning crescent, 8%5:18 AM2:22 PM
Dec 76:50 AM7:24 AM4:17 PM4:50 PM3:28 PM6:03 PM8 h 53 min-1.0 minWaning crescent, 3%6:25 AM2:55 PM
Dec 86:51 AM7:25 AM4:16 PM4:50 PM3:28 PM6:03 PM8 h 51 min-2.0 minNew moon 6:52 PM7:29 AM3:37 PM
Dec 96:52 AM7:26 AM4:16 PM4:50 PM3:28 PM6:03 PM8 h 50 min-1.0 minNew moon, 0%8:25 AM4:26 PM
Dec 106:53 AM7:27 AM4:16 PM4:50 PM3:28 PM6:03 PM8 h 49 min-1.0 minWaxing crescent, 2%9:12 AM5:24 PM
Dec 116:54 AM7:28 AM4:16 PM4:50 PM3:28 PM6:03 PM8 h 48 min-1.0 minWaxing crescent, 6%9:51 AM6:26 PM
Dec 126:55 AM7:28 AM4:16 PM4:50 PM3:28 PM6:03 PM8 h 48 min+0.0 minWaxing crescent, 12%10:21 AM7:32 PM
Dec 136:55 AM7:29 AM4:17 PM4:51 PM3:28 PM6:04 PM8 h 48 min+0.0 minWaxing crescent, 20%10:46 AM8:37 PM
Dec 146:56 AM7:30 AM4:17 PM4:51 PM3:28 PM6:04 PM8 h 47 min-1.0 minWaxing crescent, 29%11:07 AM9:43 PM
Dec 156:57 AM7:31 AM4:17 PM4:51 PM3:28 PM6:04 PM8 h 46 min-1.0 minWaxing crescent, 39%11:25 AM10:49 PM
Dec 166:58 AM7:32 AM4:17 PM4:51 PM3:28 PM6:04 PM8 h 45 min-1.0 minFirst quarter 11:43 PM11:43 AM11:56 PM
Dec 176:58 AM7:32 AM4:18 PM4:52 PM3:29 PM6:05 PM8 h 46 min+1.0 minFirst quarter, 60%12:00 PM
Dec 186:59 AM7:33 AM4:18 PM4:52 PM3:29 PM6:05 PM8 h 45 min-1.0 minWaxing gibbous, 70%12:19 PM1:06 AM
Dec 197:00 AM7:34 AM4:18 PM4:52 PM3:29 PM6:06 PM8 h 44 min-1.0 minWaxing gibbous, 79%12:42 PM2:19 AM
Dec 207:00 AM7:34 AM4:19 PM4:53 PM3:30 PM6:06 PM8 h 45 min+1.0 minWaxing gibbous, 87%1:10 PM3:36 AM
Dec 217:01 AM7:35 AM4:19 PM4:53 PM3:30 PM6:07 PM8 h 44 min-1.0 minWaxing gibbous, 93%1:47 PM4:58 AM
Dec 227:01 AM7:35 AM4:20 PM4:54 PM3:31 PM6:07 PM8 h 45 min+1.0 minWaxing gibbous, 98%2:37 PM6:18 AM
Dec 237:02 AM7:36 AM4:20 PM4:54 PM3:31 PM6:08 PM8 h 44 min-1.0 minFull moon 7:28 PM3:43 PM7:32 AM
Dec 247:02 AM7:36 AM4:21 PM4:55 PM3:32 PM6:08 PM8 h 45 min+1.0 minFull moon, 100%5:02 PM8:32 AM
Dec 257:02 AM7:36 AM4:22 PM4:56 PM3:33 PM6:09 PM8 h 46 min+1.0 minWaning gibbous, 97%6:27 PM9:18 AM
Dec 267:03 AM7:37 AM4:22 PM4:56 PM3:33 PM6:09 PM8 h 45 min-1.0 minWaning gibbous, 93%7:51 PM9:52 AM
Dec 277:03 AM7:37 AM4:23 PM4:57 PM3:34 PM6:10 PM8 h 46 min+1.0 minWaning gibbous, 86%9:12 PM10:18 AM
Dec 287:03 AM7:37 AM4:24 PM4:58 PM3:35 PM6:11 PM8 h 47 min+1.0 minWaning gibbous, 78%10:28 PM10:40 AM
Dec 297:03 AM7:37 AM4:25 PM4:58 PM3:36 PM6:12 PM8 h 48 min+1.0 minWaning gibbous, 69%11:41 PM11:00 AM
Dec 307:04 AM7:37 AM4:25 PM4:59 PM3:37 PM6:12 PM8 h 48 min+0.0 minLast quarter 12:59 PM11:18 AM
Dec 317:04 AM7:38 AM4:26 PM5:00 PM3:37 PM6:13 PM8 h 48 min+0.0 minLast quarter, 48%12:52 AM11:37 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.