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Abilene, Texas, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, December 2026

Moon: 45.7%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 25, 2026 at 5:03:11 am
Moon Direction: 327° Northwest
Moon Altitude: -21.3°
Moon Distance: 230,155 mi
Next Full Moon: Apr 1, 2026, 9:11 pm
Next New Moon: Apr 17, 2026, 6:51 am
Next Moonrise: Today, 12:25 pm

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Dec Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 12:22 am (82°) 1:11 pm (274°) - 6:51 am (62.3°) 235,609 47.1%
2 1:24 am (90°) 1:39 pm (267°) - 7:36 am (55.9°) 238,742 36.3%
3 2:24 am (97°) 2:07 pm (260°) - 8:19 am (49.7°) 241,649 26.4%
4 3:24 am (104°) 2:36 pm (253°) - 9:03 am (44.0°) 244,243 17.7%
5 4:23 am (110°) 3:07 pm (247°) - 9:48 am (38.9°) 246,499 10.6%
6 5:23 am (116°) 3:42 pm (242°) - 10:35 am (34.7°) 248,408 5.3%
7 6:23 am (120°) 4:22 pm (239°) - 11:24 am (31.5°) 249,976 1.8%
8 7:20 am (122°) 5:08 pm (237°) - 12:15 pm (29.7°) 251,197 0.2%
9 8:14 am (123°) 5:59 pm (237°) - 1:06 pm (29.2°) 252,050 0.7%
10 9:03 am (123°) 6:53 pm (238°) - 1:57 pm (30.1°) 252,490 3.0%
11 9:46 am (120°) 7:50 pm (241°) - 2:47 pm (32.3°) 252,454 7.1%
12 10:24 am (116°) 8:48 pm (246°) - 3:34 pm (35.6°) 251,868 12.8%
13 10:57 am (112°) 9:45 pm (251°) - 4:18 pm (39.9°) 250,664 20.0%
14 11:26 am (106°) 10:42 pm (257°) - 5:01 pm (44.9°) 248,794 28.4%
15 11:53 am (99°) 11:39 pm (264°) - 5:43 pm (50.5°) 246,248 37.8%
16 12:20 pm (93°) - - 6:24 pm (56.4°) 243,071 47.9%
17 - 12:37 am (271°) 12:46 pm (85°) 7:07 pm (62.6°) 239,378 58.4%
18 - 1:36 am (278°) 1:15 pm (78°) 7:53 pm (68.8°) 235,361 69.0%
19 - 2:39 am (286°) 1:47 pm (71°) 8:42 pm (74.6°) 231,304 78.9%
20 - 3:47 am (292°) 2:26 pm (65°) 9:37 pm (79.6°) 227,540 87.7%
21 - 4:58 am (298°) 3:12 pm (60°) 10:39 pm (83.3°) 224,451 94.6%
22 - 6:11 am (302°) 4:09 pm (57°) 11:45 pm (85.0°) 222,392 98.8%
23 - 7:22 am (303°) 5:16 pm (57°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
24 - 8:25 am (302°) 6:30 pm (60°) 12:53 am (84.5°) 221,616 99.8%
25 - 9:19 am (298°) 7:46 pm (65°) 1:58 am (81.6°) 222,206 97.5%
26 - 10:03 am (291°) 9:00 pm (72°) 2:59 am (77.0°) 224,065 92.1%
27 - 10:39 am (284°) 10:09 pm (79°) 3:55 am (71.1°) 226,944 84.2%
28 - 11:11 am (277°) 11:14 pm (87°) 4:45 am (64.6°) 230,482 74.6%
29 - 11:41 am (269°) - 5:32 am (58.0°) 234,347 64.0%
30 12:17 am (95°) 12:09 pm (262°) - 6:17 am (51.5°) 238,201 53.1%
31 1:17 am (102°) 12:38 pm (255°) - 7:01 am (45.5°) 241,803 42.4%
* All times are local time for Abilene. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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