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Castle Rock, Colorado, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, December 2026

Moon: 25.7%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Nov 14, 2026 at 12:29:56 pm
Moon Direction: ↑ 132° Southeast
Moon Altitude: 8.2°
Moon Distance: 251,654 mi
Next Full Moon: Nov 24, 2026, 7:53 am
Next New Moon: Dec 8, 2026, 5:51 pm
Next Moonset: Today, 8:59 pm

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Castle Rock, December 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Dec Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 12:35 pm ↑ (274°) - 6:12 am (55.2°) 235,654 46.9%
2 12:45 am ↑ (90°) 12:58 pm ↑ (266°) - 6:57 am (48.8°) 238,786 36.1%
3 1:50 am ↑ (98°) 1:21 pm ↑ (259°) - 7:40 am (42.6°) 241,687 26.2%
4 2:54 am ↑ (105°) 1:45 pm ↑ (251°) - 8:24 am (36.9°) 244,278 17.6%
5 3:58 am ↑ (112°) 2:12 pm ↑ (245°) - 9:09 am (31.8°) 246,529 10.5%
6 5:03 am ↑ (118°) 2:44 pm ↑ (240°) - 9:56 am (27.6°) 248,433 5.2%
7 6:06 am ↑ (123°) 3:21 pm ↑ (236°) - 10:45 am (24.5°) 249,996 1.7%
8 7:06 am ↑ (126°) 4:04 pm ↑ (234°) - 11:36 am (22.7°) 251,212 0.2%
9 8:01 am ↑ (127°) 4:55 pm ↑ (233°) - 12:28 pm (22.2°) 252,060 0.7%
10 8:49 am ↑ (126°) 5:51 pm ↑ (235°) - 1:19 pm (23.2°) 252,493 3.0%
11 9:29 am ↑ (123°) 6:51 pm ↑ (238°) - 2:08 pm (25.4°) 252,450 7.2%
12 10:03 am ↑ (119°) 7:52 pm ↑ (243°) - 2:55 pm (28.7°) 251,855 12.9%
13 10:32 am ↑ (113°) 8:54 pm ↑ (249°) - 3:39 pm (33.0°) 250,642 20.1%
14 10:57 am ↑ (107°) 9:55 pm ↑ (256°) - 4:22 pm (38.0°) 248,763 28.5%
15 11:20 am ↑ (100°) 10:56 pm ↑ (263°) - 5:04 pm (43.6°) 246,207 37.9%
16 11:42 am ↑ (93°) 11:59 pm ↑ (271°) - 5:45 pm (49.5°) 243,021 48.0%
17 12:04 pm ↑ (85°) - - 6:28 pm (55.7°) 239,322 58.6%
18 - 1:03 am ↑ (279°) 12:28 pm ↑ (77°) 7:14 pm (61.8°) 235,305 69.1%
19 - 2:11 am ↑ (287°) 12:56 pm ↑ (70°) 8:04 pm (67.6°) 231,246 79.1%
20 - 3:24 am ↑ (295°) 1:29 pm ↑ (63°) 8:59 pm (72.6°) 227,490 87.9%
21 - 4:40 am ↑ (301°) 2:12 pm ↑ (57°) 10:00 pm (76.3°) 224,414 94.7%
22 - 5:57 am ↑ (305°) 3:06 pm ↑ (54°) 11:06 pm (78.0°) 222,371 98.8%
23 - 7:08 am ↑ (307°) 4:13 pm ↑ (54°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
24 - 8:10 am ↑ (305°) 5:30 pm ↑ (57°) 12:14 am (77.4°) 221,614 99.8%
25 - 8:59 am ↑ (300°) 6:50 pm ↑ (62°) 1:20 am (74.5°) 222,226 97.4%
26 - 9:38 am ↑ (293°) 8:09 pm ↑ (70°) 2:21 am (69.9°) 224,103 92.0%
27 - 10:10 am ↑ (286°) 9:23 pm ↑ (78°) 3:16 am (64.0°) 226,987 84.0%
28 - 10:37 am ↑ (277°) 10:34 pm ↑ (87°) 4:06 am (57.5°) 230,538 74.4%
29 - 11:01 am ↑ (269°) 11:41 pm ↑ (95°) 4:53 am (50.9°) 234,401 63.8%
30 - 11:25 am ↑ (261°) - 5:38 am (44.4°) 238,256 52.9%
31 12:47 am ↑ (103°) 11:49 am ↑ (253°) - 6:22 am (38.4°) 241,850 42.2%
* All times are local time for Castle Rock. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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