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Desperation Pass, New Zealand — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, December 2026

Moon: 56.3%
Waxing Gibbous
Current Time: Mar 26, 2026 at 9:23:13 pm
Moon Direction: 347° North
Moon Altitude: 16.4°
Moon Distance: 231,494 mi
Next Full Moon: Apr 2, 2026, 3:11 pm
Next New Moon: Apr 17, 2026, 11:51 pm
Next Moonset: Tomorrow, 12:36 am
Location of Desperation Pass Location

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Desperation Pass, December 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Dec Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 1:59 am (74°) 1:00 pm (282°) - 7:24 am (34.8°) 233,202 55.5%
2 2:20 am (83°) 2:12 pm (273°) - 8:10 am (41.2°) 236,424 44.3%
3 2:40 am (91°) 3:22 pm (264°) - 8:54 am (47.6°) 239,511 33.6%
4 2:58 am (100°) 4:31 pm (256°) - 9:38 am (53.7°) 242,342 24.0%
5 3:18 am (108°) 5:39 pm (248°) - 10:22 am (59.3°) 244,852 15.8%
6 3:41 am (115°) 6:47 pm (241°) - 11:07 am (64.3°) 247,019 9.1%
7 4:07 am (121°) 7:54 pm (235°) - 11:55 am (68.2°) 248,841 4.2%
8 4:39 am (126°) 8:58 pm (231°) - 12:45 pm (71.1°) 250,321 1.2%
9 5:19 am (129°) 9:56 pm (230°) - 1:36 pm (72.6°) 251,451 0.2%
10 6:07 am (130°) 10:45 pm (230°) - 2:27 pm (72.7°) 252,204 1.1%
11 7:03 am (129°) 11:26 pm (233°) - 3:18 pm (71.5°) 252,529 3.9%
12 8:04 am (126°) 11:58 pm (237°) - 4:06 pm (69.0°) 252,360 8.4%
13 9:08 am (121°) - - 4:53 pm (65.4°) 251,622 14.5%
14 - 12:25 am (243°) 10:14 am (114°) 5:37 pm (60.9°) 250,252 22.0%
15 - 12:47 am (250°) 11:19 am (107°) 6:19 pm (55.7°) 248,207 30.7%
16 - 1:07 am (257°) 12:24 pm (99°) 7:01 pm (50.0°) 245,494 40.3%
17 - 1:25 am (265°) 1:30 pm (91°) 7:43 pm (43.9°) 242,170 50.6%
18 - 1:43 am (274°) 2:38 pm (82°) 8:26 pm (37.7°) 238,375 61.1%
19 - 2:02 am (282°) 3:50 pm (73°) 9:12 pm (31.7°) 234,315 71.6%
20 - 2:24 am (290°) 5:06 pm (65°) 10:03 pm (26.0°) 230,302 81.3%
21 - 2:51 am (298°) 6:27 pm (57°) 11:00 pm (21.3°) 226,670 89.7%
22 - 3:26 am (305°) 7:48 pm (52°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
23 - 4:13 am (309°) 9:03 pm (49°) 12:03 am (18.1°) 223,814 96.0%
24 - 5:16 am (311°) 10:07 pm (51°) 1:10 am (17.0°) 222,065 99.4%
25 - 6:33 am (308°) 10:56 pm (55°) 2:17 am (18.1°) 221,639 99.5%
26 - 7:57 am (302°) 11:32 pm (62°) 3:22 am (21.4°) 222,567 96.4%
27 - 9:21 am (295°) - 4:22 am (26.4°) 224,715 90.3%
28 12:00 am (71°) 10:42 am (285°) - 5:16 am (32.4°) 227,798 81.9%
29 12:24 am (80°) 11:59 am (276°) - 6:05 am (39.0°) 231,451 71.9%
30 12:44 am (89°) 1:11 pm (267°) - 6:51 am (45.6°) 235,343 61.2%
31 1:03 am (97°) 2:22 pm (258°) - 7:36 am (52.0°) 239,154 50.3%
* All times are local time for Desperation Pass. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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