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Benin City, Edo, Nigeria — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, December 2026

Moon: 88.7%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 5, 2026 at 2:27:18 am
Moon Direction: 115° Southeast
Moon Altitude: 75.7°
Moon Distance: 240,066 mi
Next New Moon: Feb 17, 2026, 1:01 pm
Next Full Moon: Mar 3, 2026, 12:37 pm
Next Moonset: Today, 9:29 am

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Benin City, December 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Dec Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 12:21 am (81°) 12:50 pm (276°) - 6:36 am (89.2°) 234,666 50.4%
2 1:10 am (88°) 1:31 pm (269°) - 7:21 am (84.3°) 237,843 39.4%
3 1:56 am (94°) 2:12 pm (263°) - 8:05 am (78.0°) 240,829 29.1%
4 2:43 am (100°) 2:53 pm (257°) - 8:49 am (72.1°) 243,518 20.1%
5 3:30 am (105°) 3:36 pm (252°) - 9:33 am (66.7°) 245,875 12.5%
6 4:18 am (110°) 4:20 pm (248°) - 10:20 am (62.2°) 247,884 6.6%
7 5:08 am (114°) 5:08 pm (245°) - 11:08 am (58.7°) 249,553 2.6%
8 5:59 am (116°) 5:57 pm (243°) - 11:58 am (56.5°) 250,876 0.5%
9 6:51 am (118°) 6:49 pm (242°) - 12:50 pm (55.6°) 251,841 0.3%
10 7:42 am (118°) 7:40 pm (243°) - 1:41 pm (56.1°) 252,408 2.1%
11 8:32 am (116°) 8:31 pm (245°) - 2:31 pm (57.9°) 252,518 5.7%
12 9:19 am (113°) 9:20 pm (248°) - 3:19 pm (60.9°) 252,101 11.0%
13 10:02 am (109°) 10:06 pm (253°) - 4:04 pm (65.0°) 251,084 17.7%
14 10:44 am (105°) 10:52 pm (258°) - 4:47 pm (69.8°) 249,412 25.8%
15 11:23 am (100°) 11:36 pm (263°) - 5:29 pm (75.3°) 247,061 34.9%
16 12:02 pm (94°) - - 6:10 pm (81.2°) 244,062 44.9%
17 - 12:20 am (269°) 12:42 pm (88°) 6:53 pm (87.3°) 240,501 55.3%
18 - 1:06 am (275°) 1:23 pm (82°) 7:37 pm (86.5°) 236,557 65.9%
19 - 1:54 am (281°) 2:07 pm (76°) 8:26 pm (80.5°) 232,475 76.1%
20 - 2:46 am (287°) 2:57 pm (70°) 9:19 pm (75.2°) 228,592 85.3%
21 - 3:44 am (292°) 3:52 pm (66°) 10:19 pm (71.1°) 225,262 92.8%
22 - 4:47 am (296°) 4:54 pm (63°) 11:24 pm (68.7°) 222,870 97.9%
23 - 5:53 am (298°) 6:01 pm (62°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
24 - 7:01 am (297°) 7:10 pm (64°) 12:31 am (68.6°) 221,702 99.9%
25 - 8:05 am (294°) 8:15 pm (68°) 1:38 am (70.8°) 221,896 98.5%
26 - 9:04 am (290°) 9:16 pm (73°) 2:41 am (74.9°) 223,404 93.9%
27 - 9:57 am (284°) 10:12 pm (79°) 3:38 am (80.5°) 226,017 86.7%
28 - 10:44 am (278°) 11:04 pm (86°) 4:29 am (86.9°) 229,398 77.5%
29 - 11:28 am (271°) 11:53 pm (92°) 5:17 am (86.4°) 233,203 67.1%
30 - 12:11 pm (265°) - 6:02 am (79.9°) 237,089 56.3%
31 12:40 am (98°) 12:52 pm (259°) - 6:47 am (73.7°) 240,788 45.5%
* All times are local time for Benin City. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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