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Alamogordo, New Mexico, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, December 2026

Moon: 88.6%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 4, 2026 at 6:40:52 pm
Moon Direction: 72° East
Moon Altitude: -26.3°
Moon Distance: 240,097 mi
Next New Moon: Feb 17, 2026, 5:01 am
Next Full Moon: Mar 3, 2026, 4:37 am
Next Moonrise: Today, 8:49 pm

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Dec Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 12:37 pm (274°) - 6:17 am (61.8°) 235,665 46.9%
2 12:50 am (90°) 1:04 pm (267°) - 7:01 am (55.4°) 238,794 36.1%
3 1:50 am (97°) 1:32 pm (260°) - 7:45 am (49.2°) 241,697 26.2%
4 2:50 am (104°) 2:00 pm (253°) - 8:29 am (43.4°) 244,285 17.6%
5 3:50 am (110°) 2:31 pm (247°) - 9:14 am (38.3°) 246,535 10.5%
6 4:50 am (116°) 3:06 pm (242°) - 10:01 am (34.1°) 248,438 5.2%
7 5:50 am (120°) 3:46 pm (239°) - 10:50 am (31.0°) 250,000 1.7%
8 6:48 am (123°) 4:32 pm (237°) - 11:41 am (29.2°) 251,215 0.2%
9 7:42 am (124°) 5:23 pm (237°) - 12:32 pm (28.7°) 252,062 0.7%
10 8:30 am (123°) 6:18 pm (238°) - 1:23 pm (29.7°) 252,494 3.0%
11 9:13 am (120°) 7:15 pm (241°) - 2:12 pm (31.9°) 252,449 7.2%
12 9:51 am (116°) 8:13 pm (245°) - 2:59 pm (35.2°) 251,853 12.9%
13 10:23 am (112°) 9:10 pm (251°) - 3:44 pm (39.5°) 250,638 20.1%
14 10:52 am (106°) 10:08 pm (257°) - 4:26 pm (44.5°) 248,755 28.5%
15 11:19 am (99°) 11:05 pm (264°) - 5:08 pm (50.1°) 246,198 37.9%
16 11:45 am (92°) - - 5:50 pm (56.1°) 243,011 48.1%
17 - 12:02 am (271°) 12:12 pm (85°) 6:33 pm (62.3°) 239,310 58.6%
18 - 1:02 am (279°) 12:40 pm (78°) 7:18 pm (68.4°) 235,291 69.1%
19 - 2:06 am (286°) 1:12 pm (71°) 8:08 pm (74.2°) 231,236 79.1%
20 - 3:13 am (293°) 1:50 pm (65°) 9:03 pm (79.2°) 227,480 87.9%
21 - 4:25 am (298°) 2:36 pm (60°) 10:05 pm (82.8°) 224,406 94.7%
22 - 5:39 am (302°) 3:33 pm (57°) 11:11 pm (84.6°) 222,368 98.9%
23 - 6:50 am (303°) 4:41 pm (57°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
24 - 7:53 am (302°) 5:55 pm (60°) 12:19 am (84.0°) 221,615 99.8%
25 - 8:46 am (298°) 7:11 pm (65°) 1:24 am (81.1°) 222,228 97.4%
26 - 9:29 am (291°) 8:25 pm (72°) 2:25 am (76.4°) 224,107 91.9%
27 - 10:05 am (284°) 9:35 pm (79°) 3:20 am (70.5°) 227,001 84.0%
28 - 10:37 am (277°) 10:40 pm (87°) 4:11 am (64.0°) 230,547 74.4%
29 - 11:06 am (269°) 11:43 pm (95°) 4:58 am (57.4°) 234,414 63.8%
30 - 11:34 am (262°) - 5:42 am (50.9°) 238,266 52.9%
31 12:44 am (102°) 12:03 pm (255°) - 6:27 am (45.0°) 241,862 42.2%
* All times are local time for Alamogordo. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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