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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, December 2026

Moon: 93.1%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 4, 2026 at 1:13:29 pm
Moon Direction: 317° Northwest
Moon Altitude: -66.2°
Moon Distance: 237,637 mi
Next New Moon: Feb 17, 2026, 5:31 pm
Next Full Moon: Mar 3, 2026, 5:07 pm
Next Moonrise: Today, 8:28 pm

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Dec Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 12:15 pm (277°) - 5:58 am (85.2°) 233,994 52.7%
2 12:29 am (86°) 12:54 pm (270°) - 6:43 am (78.8°) 237,197 41.6%
3 1:20 am (93°) 1:32 pm (264°) - 7:27 am (72.4°) 240,231 31.2%
4 2:09 am (99°) 2:10 pm (258°) - 8:11 am (66.4°) 242,987 21.9%
5 2:58 am (105°) 2:50 pm (253°) - 8:55 am (60.9°) 245,415 14.0%
6 3:49 am (110°) 3:31 pm (248°) - 9:41 am (56.2°) 247,496 7.7%
7 4:41 am (114°) 4:16 pm (245°) - 10:29 am (52.5°) 249,235 3.3%
8 5:34 am (117°) 5:04 pm (242°) - 11:19 am (50.0°) 250,630 0.8%
9 6:27 am (118°) 5:54 pm (242°) - 12:11 pm (48.8°) 251,672 0.2%
10 7:18 am (118°) 6:46 pm (242°) - 1:02 pm (49.0°) 252,325 1.6%
11 8:07 am (117°) 7:38 pm (244°) - 1:52 pm (50.6°) 252,536 4.8%
12 8:53 am (114°) 8:29 pm (247°) - 2:40 pm (53.4°) 252,234 9.8%
13 9:36 am (111°) 9:19 pm (251°) - 3:26 pm (57.2°) 251,347 16.2%
14 10:15 am (106°) 10:07 pm (256°) - 4:10 pm (61.9°) 249,815 24.0%
15 10:52 am (101°) 10:54 pm (262°) - 4:52 pm (67.2°) 247,603 33.0%
16 11:28 am (95°) 11:41 pm (268°) - 5:33 pm (73.1°) 244,734 42.8%
17 12:04 pm (89°) - - 6:15 pm (79.2°) 241,277 53.1%
18 - 12:29 am (274°) 12:42 pm (83°) 6:59 pm (85.4°) 237,397 63.7%
19 - 1:20 am (280°) 1:22 pm (77°) 7:47 pm (88.6°) 233,316 74.1%
20 - 2:14 am (286°) 2:08 pm (71°) 8:39 pm (83.1°) 229,365 83.5%
21 - 3:14 am (292°) 2:59 pm (66°) 9:37 pm (78.7°) 225,884 91.5%
22 - 4:18 am (296°) 3:58 pm (63°) 10:41 pm (75.9°) 223,273 97.1%
23 - 5:26 am (298°) 5:03 pm (62°) 11:49 pm (75.3°) 221,834 99.7%
24 - 6:34 am (298°) 6:12 pm (63°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
25 - 7:38 am (296°) 7:21 pm (66°) 12:56 am (77.0°) 221,744 99.1%
26 - 8:35 am (291°) 8:26 pm (71°) 2:00 am (80.8°) 222,991 95.1%
27 - 9:26 am (286°) 9:26 pm (77°) 2:58 am (86.1°) 225,398 88.4%
28 - 10:11 am (279°) 10:22 pm (84°) 3:50 am (87.6°) 228,652 79.5%
29 - 10:52 am (273°) 11:14 pm (91°) 4:39 am (81.0°) 232,395 69.3%
30 - 11:31 am (266°) - 5:24 am (74.4°) 236,292 58.5%
31 12:05 am (97°) 12:10 pm (260°) - 6:09 am (68.1°) 240,048 47.7%
* All times are local time for Chennai. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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