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Otangawhiti Point, New Zealand — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, December 2026

Moon: 35.3%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 25, 2026 at 12:59:48 am
Moon Direction: 289° West
Moon Altitude: -23.8°
Moon Distance: 229,070 mi
Next Full Moon: Apr 2, 2026, 3:11 pm
Next New Moon: Apr 17, 2026, 11:51 pm
Next Moonrise: Today, 2:22 pm
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Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Otangawhiti Point, December 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Dec Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 1:28 am (76°) 12:53 pm (280°) - 7:06 am (44.9°) 233,163 55.6%
2 1:56 am (84°) 1:57 pm (273°) - 7:52 am (51.3°) 236,386 44.4%
3 2:23 am (91°) 2:59 pm (265°) - 8:36 am (57.7°) 239,475 33.8%
4 2:49 am (99°) 4:00 pm (258°) - 9:20 am (63.8°) 242,310 24.1%
5 3:17 am (105°) 5:00 pm (251°) - 10:04 am (69.5°) 244,824 15.8%
6 3:46 am (112°) 6:01 pm (245°) - 10:50 am (74.4°) 246,995 9.2%
7 4:19 am (117°) 7:02 pm (241°) - 11:37 am (78.4°) 248,821 4.2%
8 4:57 am (121°) 8:01 pm (237°) - 12:27 pm (81.3°) 250,305 1.2%
9 5:41 am (123°) 8:57 pm (236°) - 1:18 pm (82.8°) 251,440 0.2%
10 6:30 am (124°) 9:47 pm (236°) - 2:09 pm (83.0°) 252,197 1.1%
11 7:24 am (123°) 10:31 pm (238°) - 3:00 pm (81.7°) 252,528 3.8%
12 8:21 am (120°) 11:09 pm (242°) - 3:49 pm (79.2°) 252,365 8.3%
13 9:20 am (116°) 11:42 pm (247°) - 4:35 pm (75.6°) 251,635 14.4%
14 10:18 am (111°) - - 5:19 pm (71.1°) 250,272 21.9%
15 - 12:11 am (252°) 11:16 am (105°) 6:01 pm (65.9°) 248,235 30.6%
16 - 12:38 am (259°) 12:14 pm (98°) 6:43 pm (60.2°) 245,531 40.2%
17 - 1:03 am (266°) 1:13 pm (91°) 7:25 pm (54.2°) 242,213 50.4%
18 - 1:28 am (273°) 2:13 pm (83°) 8:08 pm (48.0°) 238,423 61.0%
19 - 1:55 am (280°) 3:17 pm (76°) 8:55 pm (41.9°) 234,365 71.5%
20 - 2:24 am (288°) 4:25 pm (69°) 9:45 pm (36.2°) 230,349 81.2%
21 - 2:59 am (294°) 5:37 pm (62°) 10:42 pm (31.5°) 226,710 89.6%
22 - 3:42 am (300°) 6:51 pm (58°) 11:45 pm (28.3°) 223,842 95.9%
23 - 4:35 am (303°) 8:03 pm (56°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
24 - 5:40 am (304°) 9:09 pm (57°) 12:52 am (27.1°) 222,079 99.4%
25 - 6:53 am (302°) 10:04 pm (60°) 1:59 am (28.2°) 221,636 99.6%
26 - 8:10 am (298°) 10:49 pm (66°) 3:04 am (31.5°) 222,549 96.4%
27 - 9:26 am (291°) 11:25 pm (73°) 4:04 am (36.5°) 224,683 90.3%
28 - 10:38 am (283°) 11:57 pm (81°) 4:58 am (42.5°) 227,757 82.0%
29 - 11:46 am (275°) - 5:47 am (49.1°) 231,405 72.0%
30 12:25 am (89°) 12:50 pm (267°) - 6:33 am (55.7°) 235,296 61.3%
31 12:52 am (96°) 1:53 pm (260°) - 7:18 am (62.1°) 239,109 50.4%
* All times are local time for Otangawhiti Point. 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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