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Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, December 2026

Moon: 16.7%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Nov 13, 2026 at 4:09:37 pm
Moon Direction: ↑ 186° South
Moon Altitude: 11.3°
Moon Distance: 252,040 mi
Next Full Moon: Nov 24, 2026, 3:53 pm
Next New Moon: Dec 9, 2026, 1:51 am
Next Moonset: Today, 7:16 pm

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Dec Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 1:09 pm ↑ (278°) - 6:31 am (45.5°) 234,653 50.4%
2 12:53 am ↑ (86°) 1:22 pm ↑ (269°) - 7:16 am (39.1°) 237,833 39.4%
3 2:10 am ↑ (97°) 1:35 pm ↑ (259°) - 7:59 am (32.8°) 240,817 29.2%
4 3:25 am ↑ (106°) 1:48 pm ↑ (250°) - 8:43 am (27.0°) 243,509 20.1%
5 4:40 am ↑ (115°) 2:04 pm ↑ (241°) - 9:28 am (21.7°) 245,867 12.6%
6 5:55 am ↑ (124°) 2:24 pm ↑ (234°) - 10:14 am (17.2°) 247,878 6.7%
7 7:09 am ↑ (130°) 2:50 pm ↑ (228°) - 11:03 am (13.8°) 249,547 2.6%
8 8:18 am ↑ (135°) 3:25 pm ↑ (224°) - 11:53 am (11.6°) 250,872 0.5%
9 9:18 am ↑ (137°) 4:10 pm ↑ (223°) - 12:44 pm (10.7°) 251,838 0.3%
10 10:07 am ↑ (137°) 5:07 pm ↑ (224°) - 1:36 pm (11.2°) 252,406 2.1%
11 10:44 am ↑ (134°) 6:13 pm ↑ (228°) - 2:25 pm (13.0°) 252,519 5.7%
12 11:11 am ↑ (128°) 7:23 pm ↑ (234°) - 3:13 pm (16.0°) 252,103 11.0%
13 11:32 am ↑ (121°) 8:35 pm ↑ (241°) - 3:58 pm (19.9°) 251,089 17.7%
14 11:49 am ↑ (114°) 9:46 pm ↑ (250°) - 4:42 pm (24.7°) 249,419 25.8%
15 12:02 pm ↑ (105°) 10:58 pm ↑ (259°) - 5:24 pm (30.1°) 247,072 34.9%
16 12:15 pm ↑ (96°) - - 6:05 pm (36.0°) 244,073 44.8%
17 - 12:10 am ↑ (268°) 12:27 pm ↑ (87°) 6:47 pm (42.1°) 240,516 55.3%
18 - 1:25 am ↑ (278°) 12:40 pm ↑ (77°) 7:32 pm (48.2°) 236,571 65.9%
19 - 2:43 am ↑ (288°) 12:55 pm ↑ (68°) 8:20 pm (54.1°) 232,492 76.1%
20 - 4:06 am ↑ (298°) 1:15 pm ↑ (59°) 9:14 pm (59.4°) 228,602 85.3%
21 - 5:34 am ↑ (307°) 1:43 pm ↑ (51°) 10:13 pm (63.6°) 225,274 92.8%
22 - 7:01 am ↑ (314°) 2:23 pm ↑ (45°) 11:18 pm (65.9°) 222,877 97.9%
23 - 8:21 am ↑ (317°) 3:22 pm ↑ (43°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
24 - 9:23 am ↑ (316°) 4:41 pm ↑ (46°) 12:26 am (66.1°) 221,703 99.9%
25 - 10:07 am ↑ (310°) 6:12 pm ↑ (52°) 1:33 am (63.9°) 221,892 98.5%
26 - 10:36 am ↑ (302°) 7:45 pm ↑ (62°) 2:35 am (59.7°) 223,398 94.0%
27 - 10:58 am ↑ (292°) 9:13 pm ↑ (72°) 3:32 am (54.2°) 226,003 86.7%
28 - 11:14 am ↑ (282°) 10:37 pm ↑ (83°) 4:24 am (47.8°) 229,386 77.5%
29 - 11:28 am ↑ (272°) 11:57 pm ↑ (93°) 5:11 am (41.2°) 233,188 67.2%
30 - 11:41 am ↑ (262°) - 5:57 am (34.7°) 237,076 56.3%
31 1:14 am ↑ (104°) 11:55 am ↑ (252°) - 6:41 am (28.6°) 240,774 45.5%
* All times are local time for Cologne. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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