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Istanbul, Turkey — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, December 2026

Moon: 25.7%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Nov 14, 2026 at 10:26:21 pm
Moon Direction: ↑ 245° Southwest
Moon Altitude: -8.8°
Moon Distance: 251,656 mi
Next Full Moon: Nov 24, 2026, 5:53 pm
Next New Moon: Dec 9, 2026, 3:51 am
Next Moonrise: Tomorrow, 1:01 pm

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Dec Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 12:15 am ↑ (78°) 1:31 pm ↑ (278°) - 7:00 am (56.0°) 234,456 51.1%
2 1:25 am ↑ (86°) 1:54 pm ↑ (269°) - 7:45 am (49.5°) 237,643 40.1%
3 2:31 am ↑ (95°) 2:16 pm ↑ (261°) - 8:29 am (43.2°) 240,642 29.8%
4 3:37 am ↑ (103°) 2:38 pm ↑ (254°) - 9:12 am (37.3°) 243,354 20.6%
5 4:43 am ↑ (110°) 3:03 pm ↑ (247°) - 9:57 am (32.0°) 245,733 13.0%
6 5:48 am ↑ (117°) 3:31 pm ↑ (241°) - 10:43 am (27.4°) 247,765 7.0%
7 6:53 am ↑ (122°) 4:05 pm ↑ (236°) - 11:31 am (23.9°) 249,455 2.8%
8 7:55 am ↑ (126°) 4:46 pm ↑ (233°) - 12:22 pm (21.6°) 250,801 0.6%
9 8:52 am ↑ (128°) 5:33 pm ↑ (232°) - 1:13 pm (20.6°) 251,790 0.3%
10 9:43 am ↑ (128°) 6:28 pm ↑ (233°) - 2:04 pm (21.0°) 252,384 1.9%
11 10:26 am ↑ (125°) 7:27 pm ↑ (236°) - 2:54 pm (22.8°) 252,526 5.4%
12 11:01 am ↑ (121°) 8:29 pm ↑ (240°) - 3:42 pm (25.7°) 252,145 10.6%
13 11:31 am ↑ (116°) 9:32 pm ↑ (246°) - 4:28 pm (29.6°) 251,169 17.3%
14 11:56 am ↑ (110°) 10:34 pm ↑ (253°) - 5:11 pm (34.4°) 249,541 25.2%
15 12:19 pm ↑ (103°) 11:37 pm ↑ (260°) - 5:53 pm (39.8°) 247,234 34.3%
16 12:40 pm ↑ (96°) - - 6:34 pm (45.6°) 244,273 44.2%
17 - 12:40 am ↑ (268°) 1:00 pm ↑ (88°) 7:17 pm (51.7°) 240,747 54.6%
18 - 1:44 am ↑ (276°) 1:22 pm ↑ (80°) 8:01 pm (57.9°) 236,819 65.2%
19 - 2:52 am ↑ (285°) 1:47 pm ↑ (72°) 8:49 pm (63.9°) 232,739 75.5%
20 - 4:05 am ↑ (293°) 2:17 pm ↑ (64°) 9:42 pm (69.2°) 228,828 84.8%
21 - 5:21 am ↑ (300°) 2:54 pm ↑ (58°) 10:41 pm (73.4°) 225,455 92.4%
22 - 6:39 am ↑ (305°) 3:42 pm ↑ (54°) 11:46 pm (75.9°) 222,991 97.7%
23 - 7:54 am ↑ (308°) 4:44 pm ↑ (52°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
24 - 9:00 am ↑ (307°) 5:59 pm ↑ (54°) 12:54 am (76.2°) 221,736 99.8%
25 - 9:53 am ↑ (303°) 7:20 pm ↑ (59°) 2:01 am (74.2°) 221,841 98.7%
26 - 10:34 am ↑ (297°) 8:41 pm ↑ (66°) 3:03 am (70.1°) 223,271 94.3%
27 - 11:06 am ↑ (289°) 9:58 pm ↑ (75°) 4:01 am (64.6°) 225,818 87.2%
28 - 11:33 am ↑ (281°) 11:12 pm ↑ (84°) 4:53 am (58.3°) 229,163 78.1%
29 - 11:57 am ↑ (272°) - 5:41 am (51.7°) 232,950 67.8%
30 12:21 am ↑ (92°) 12:20 pm ↑ (264°) - 6:26 am (45.1°) 236,841 57.0%
31 1:29 am ↑ (101°) 12:42 pm ↑ (256°) - 7:10 am (38.9°) 240,557 46.1%
* All times are local time for Istanbul. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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