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Hamilton, New Zealand — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, December 2026

Moon: 16.7%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 23, 2026 at 4:46:55 am
Moon Direction: 160° South
Moon Altitude: -74.1°
Moon Distance: 227,966 mi
Next Full Moon: Apr 2, 2026, 3:11 pm
Next New Moon: Apr 17, 2026, 11:51 pm
Next Moonrise: Today, 12:00 pm

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Dec Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 1:21 am (75°) 12:39 pm (281°) - 6:55 am (41.5°) 233,140 55.7%
2 1:48 am (83°) 1:45 pm (273°) - 7:42 am (47.9°) 236,363 44.5%
3 2:12 am (91°) 2:49 pm (265°) - 8:26 am (54.3°) 239,453 33.8%
4 2:36 am (99°) 3:53 pm (257°) - 9:09 am (60.4°) 242,291 24.2%
5 3:01 am (106°) 4:56 pm (250°) - 9:53 am (66.0°) 244,807 15.9%
6 3:29 am (113°) 5:59 pm (244°) - 10:39 am (71.0°) 246,981 9.2%
7 4:00 am (118°) 7:01 pm (239°) - 11:26 am (75.0°) 248,809 4.3%
8 4:36 am (122°) 8:02 pm (236°) - 12:16 pm (77.8°) 250,296 1.2%
9 5:18 am (125°) 8:58 pm (234°) - 1:07 pm (79.4°) 251,433 0.2%
10 6:07 am (126°) 9:48 pm (235°) - 1:58 pm (79.6°) 252,193 1.0%
11 7:02 am (125°) 10:31 pm (237°) - 2:49 pm (78.3°) 252,528 3.8%
12 8:00 am (122°) 11:08 pm (241°) - 3:38 pm (75.8°) 252,368 8.3%
13 9:00 am (117°) 11:39 pm (246°) - 4:24 pm (72.2°) 251,642 14.4%
14 10:01 am (112°) - - 5:08 pm (67.8°) 250,284 21.9%
15 - 12:06 am (252°) 11:01 am (105°) 5:51 pm (62.6°) 248,252 30.5%
16 - 12:31 am (258°) 12:01 pm (98°) 6:32 pm (56.9°) 245,552 40.1%
17 - 12:54 am (265°) 1:02 pm (91°) 7:14 pm (50.8°) 242,239 50.4%
18 - 1:17 am (273°) 2:05 pm (83°) 7:57 pm (44.6°) 238,451 60.9%
19 - 1:41 am (281°) 3:10 pm (75°) 8:44 pm (38.5°) 234,394 71.4%
20 - 2:08 am (288°) 4:21 pm (68°) 9:35 pm (32.9°) 230,377 81.2%
21 - 2:41 am (295°) 5:35 pm (61°) 10:31 pm (28.2°) 226,733 89.6%
22 - 3:21 am (301°) 6:51 pm (56°) 11:34 pm (24.9°) 223,859 95.9%
23 - 4:13 am (305°) 8:05 pm (54°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
24 - 5:16 am (306°) 9:10 pm (55°) 12:41 am (23.7°) 222,087 99.3%
25 - 6:31 am (304°) 10:03 pm (59°) 1:48 am (24.8°) 221,634 99.6%
26 - 7:50 am (299°) 10:46 pm (65°) 2:53 am (28.1°) 222,537 96.5%
27 - 9:08 am (292°) 11:20 pm (72°) 3:53 am (33.0°) 224,664 90.4%
28 - 10:23 am (284°) 11:49 pm (80°) 4:47 am (39.1°) 227,733 82.0%
29 - 11:33 am (276°) - 5:36 am (45.6°) 231,378 72.1%
30 12:15 am (89°) 12:40 pm (267°) - 6:23 am (52.3°) 235,268 61.4%
31 12:40 am (97°) 1:45 pm (259°) - 7:07 am (58.6°) 239,083 50.5%
* All times are local time for Hamilton. 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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