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Rabaul, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, December 2026

Moon: 34.7%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 24, 2026 at 8:38:01 pm
Moon Direction: 303° Northwest
Moon Altitude: 23.4°
Moon Distance: 229,012 mi
Next Full Moon: Apr 2, 2026, 12:11 pm
Next New Moon: Apr 17, 2026, 9:51 pm
Next Moonset: Today, 10:34 pm

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Dec Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 11:40 am (278°) - 5:31 am (75.9°) 233,348 55.0%
2 12:08 am (85°) 12:27 pm (272°) - 6:17 am (82.4°) 236,567 43.8%
3 12:50 am (91°) 1:13 pm (265°) - 7:01 am (88.8°) 239,644 33.2%
4 1:32 am (98°) 1:58 pm (260°) - 7:45 am (85.1°) 242,462 23.6%
5 2:14 am (103°) 2:44 pm (254°) - 8:29 am (79.5°) 244,957 15.4%
6 2:57 am (108°) 3:32 pm (250°) - 9:14 am (74.6°) 247,108 8.8%
7 3:43 am (112°) 4:21 pm (246°) - 10:02 am (70.7°) 248,915 4.0%
8 4:31 am (115°) 5:13 pm (243°) - 10:52 am (67.9°) 250,379 1.1%
9 5:21 am (117°) 6:04 pm (242°) - 11:43 am (66.4°) 251,494 0.2%
10 6:13 am (118°) 6:56 pm (243°) - 12:34 pm (66.4°) 252,228 1.2%
11 7:04 am (117°) 7:45 pm (244°) - 1:25 pm (67.7°) 252,533 4.0%
12 7:54 am (114°) 8:32 pm (247°) - 2:13 pm (70.3°) 252,339 8.6%
13 8:42 am (111°) 9:16 pm (251°) - 3:00 pm (73.9°) 251,574 14.8%
14 9:28 am (107°) 9:58 pm (256°) - 3:44 pm (78.5°) 250,174 22.4%
15 10:12 am (102°) 10:39 pm (261°) - 4:26 pm (83.7°) 248,099 31.1%
16 10:56 am (96°) 11:18 pm (267°) - 5:07 pm (89.4°) 245,357 40.7%
17 11:39 am (90°) 11:59 pm (273°) - 5:49 pm (84.5°) 242,008 51.0%
18 12:24 pm (84°) - - 6:33 pm (78.3°) 238,196 61.6%
19 - 12:41 am (279°) 1:12 pm (78°) 7:19 pm (72.2°) 234,131 72.0%
20 - 1:27 am (285°) 2:03 pm (72°) 8:11 pm (66.5°) 230,128 81.7%
21 - 2:17 am (290°) 3:01 pm (67°) 9:08 pm (61.9°) 226,521 90.0%
22 - 3:14 am (294°) 4:04 pm (64°) 10:11 pm (58.7°) 223,709 96.2%
23 - 4:17 am (297°) 5:11 pm (62°) 11:18 pm (57.6°) 222,017 99.5%
24 - 5:25 am (298°) 6:18 pm (63°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
25 - 6:32 am (296°) 7:23 pm (66°) 12:25 am (58.9°) 221,652 99.5%
26 - 7:37 am (292°) 8:22 pm (71°) 1:30 am (62.3°) 222,641 96.2%
27 - 8:37 am (287°) 9:15 pm (76°) 2:29 am (67.4°) 224,837 89.9%
28 - 9:31 am (280°) 10:03 pm (83°) 3:23 am (73.5°) 227,953 81.4%
29 - 10:22 am (274°) 10:47 pm (89°) 4:12 am (80.1°) 231,624 71.5%
30 - 11:09 am (267°) 11:30 pm (96°) 4:58 am (86.8°) 235,518 60.7%
31 - 11:56 am (261°) - 5:43 am (86.9°) 239,320 49.8%
* All times are local time for Rabaul. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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