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Gaborone, Botswana — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, December 2026

Moon: 45.7%
First Quarter
Current Time: Mar 25, 2026 at 12:01:42 pm
Moon Direction: 64° Northeast
Moon Altitude: -12.7°
Moon Distance: 230,153 mi
Next Full Moon: Apr 2, 2026, 4:11 am
Next New Moon: Apr 17, 2026, 1:51 pm
Next Moonrise: Today, 1:04 pm

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Gaborone, December 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Dec Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 12:18 am (80°) 12:12 pm (277°) - 6:12 am (57.4°) 234,483 51.0%
2 12:52 am (87°) 1:09 pm (270°) - 6:58 am (63.8°) 237,668 40.0%
3 1:24 am (94°) 2:04 pm (263°) - 7:41 am (70.2°) 240,668 29.7%
4 1:56 am (100°) 2:59 pm (256°) - 8:25 am (76.1°) 243,375 20.6%
5 2:30 am (106°) 3:55 pm (251°) - 9:09 am (81.5°) 245,752 12.9%
6 3:05 am (112°) 4:51 pm (246°) - 9:56 am (86.1°) 247,780 6.9%
7 3:45 am (116°) 5:47 pm (242°) - 10:44 am (89.6°) 249,468 2.8%
8 4:28 am (119°) 6:43 pm (240°) - 11:34 am (88.0°) 250,811 0.6%
9 5:16 am (120°) 7:36 pm (239°) - 12:26 pm (87.0°) 251,797 0.3%
10 6:08 am (120°) 8:25 pm (240°) - 1:17 pm (87.5°) 252,387 2.0%
11 7:02 am (119°) 9:09 pm (243°) - 2:07 pm (89.2°) 252,525 5.5%
12 7:56 am (116°) 9:49 pm (246°) - 2:55 pm (87.8°) 252,140 10.6%
13 8:51 am (112°) 10:25 pm (251°) - 3:40 pm (83.8°) 251,158 17.3%
14 9:44 am (107°) 10:58 pm (256°) - 4:24 pm (79.0°) 249,525 25.3%
15 10:37 am (101°) 11:29 pm (262°) - 5:06 pm (73.6°) 247,211 34.4%
16 11:29 am (95°) 11:59 pm (269°) - 5:47 pm (67.7°) 244,247 44.3%
17 12:23 pm (88°) - - 6:29 pm (61.5°) 240,713 54.7%
18 - 12:30 am (275°) 1:18 pm (81°) 7:14 pm (55.3°) 236,786 65.3%
19 - 1:04 am (282°) 2:17 pm (74°) 8:02 pm (49.4°) 232,703 75.6%
20 - 1:41 am (288°) 3:21 pm (68°) 8:55 pm (44.0°) 228,800 84.9%
21 - 2:25 am (294°) 4:29 pm (63°) 9:54 pm (39.8°) 225,428 92.5%
22 - 3:16 am (298°) 5:39 pm (60°) 10:59 pm (37.4°) 222,975 97.7%
23 - 4:17 am (301°) 6:48 pm (59°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
24 - 5:25 am (300°) 7:52 pm (61°) 12:06 am (37.1°) 221,732 99.8%
25 - 6:38 am (297°) 8:47 pm (65°) 1:13 am (39.1°) 221,849 98.7%
26 - 7:49 am (293°) 9:35 pm (71°) 2:16 am (43.2°) 223,286 94.3%
27 - 8:58 am (286°) 10:15 pm (78°) 3:13 am (48.7°) 225,845 87.2%
28 - 10:01 am (279°) 10:51 pm (85°) 4:05 am (55.0°) 229,193 78.1%
29 - 11:01 am (272°) 11:25 pm (92°) 4:53 am (61.7°) 232,983 67.7%
30 - 11:59 am (265°) 11:58 pm (99°) 5:39 am (68.3°) 236,873 56.9%
31 - 12:55 pm (258°) - 6:23 am (74.5°) 240,589 46.1%
* All times are local time for Gaborone. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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