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Grand Junction, Colorado, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, December 2026

Moon: 16.8%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Nov 13, 2026 at 8:34:21 am
Moon Direction: ↑ 104° East
Moon Altitude: -26.7°
Moon Distance: 252,041 mi
Next Full Moon: Nov 24, 2026, 7:53 am
Next New Moon: Dec 8, 2026, 5:51 pm
Next Moonrise: Today, 11:06 am

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Grand Junction, December 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Dec Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 12:50 pm ↑ (274°) - 6:27 am (55.5°) 235,687 46.8%
2 1:01 am ↑ (90°) 1:13 pm ↑ (266°) - 7:12 am (49.1°) 238,818 36.0%
3 2:05 am ↑ (98°) 1:36 pm ↑ (259°) - 7:56 am (42.9°) 241,715 26.1%
4 3:09 am ↑ (105°) 2:01 pm ↑ (251°) - 8:39 am (37.2°) 244,303 17.5%
5 4:13 am ↑ (112°) 2:28 pm ↑ (245°) - 9:24 am (32.1°) 246,550 10.5%
6 5:17 am ↑ (118°) 3:00 pm ↑ (240°) - 10:11 am (27.9°) 248,451 5.2%
7 6:20 am ↑ (123°) 3:37 pm ↑ (236°) - 11:01 am (24.8°) 250,010 1.7%
8 7:20 am ↑ (126°) 4:21 pm ↑ (234°) - 11:51 am (23.0°) 251,223 0.2%
9 8:15 am ↑ (127°) 5:12 pm ↑ (233°) - 12:43 pm (22.6°) 252,066 0.7%
10 9:03 am ↑ (126°) 6:08 pm ↑ (235°) - 1:34 pm (23.5°) 252,495 3.1%
11 9:43 am ↑ (123°) 7:07 pm ↑ (238°) - 2:23 pm (25.7°) 252,446 7.2%
12 10:18 am ↑ (119°) 8:09 pm ↑ (243°) - 3:10 pm (29.1°) 251,846 13.0%
13 10:47 am ↑ (113°) 9:10 pm ↑ (249°) - 3:55 pm (33.3°) 250,626 20.2%
14 11:12 am ↑ (107°) 10:11 pm ↑ (256°) - 4:37 pm (38.3°) 248,740 28.6%
15 11:35 am ↑ (100°) 11:12 pm ↑ (263°) - 5:19 pm (43.9°) 246,177 38.0%
16 11:57 am ↑ (93°) - - 6:01 pm (49.9°) 242,985 48.1%
17 - 12:14 am ↑ (271°) 12:20 pm ↑ (85°) 6:43 pm (56.1°) 239,282 58.7%
18 - 1:18 am ↑ (279°) 12:44 pm ↑ (77°) 7:29 pm (62.2°) 235,263 69.2%
19 - 2:26 am ↑ (287°) 1:12 pm ↑ (70°) 8:19 pm (68.0°) 231,205 79.2%
20 - 3:38 am ↑ (295°) 1:45 pm ↑ (63°) 9:14 pm (73.0°) 227,455 87.9%
21 - 4:54 am ↑ (301°) 2:28 pm ↑ (57°) 10:16 pm (76.6°) 224,388 94.7%
22 - 6:11 am ↑ (305°) 3:23 pm ↑ (54°) 11:22 pm (78.3°) 222,357 98.9%
23 - 7:23 am ↑ (306°) 4:30 pm ↑ (54°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
24 - 8:24 am ↑ (305°) 5:46 pm ↑ (57°) 12:30 am (77.7°) 221,613 99.8%
25 - 9:14 am ↑ (300°) 7:07 pm ↑ (63°) 1:35 am (74.8°) 222,239 97.4%
26 - 9:53 am ↑ (293°) 8:25 pm ↑ (70°) 2:36 am (70.1°) 224,128 91.9%
27 - 10:24 am ↑ (285°) 9:39 pm ↑ (78°) 3:31 am (64.2°) 227,021 84.0%
28 - 10:52 am ↑ (277°) 10:49 pm ↑ (87°) 4:22 am (57.7°) 230,577 74.3%
29 - 11:16 am ↑ (269°) 11:57 pm ↑ (95°) 5:08 am (51.1°) 234,441 63.7%
30 - 11:40 am ↑ (261°) - 5:53 am (44.7°) 238,295 52.8%
31 1:02 am ↑ (103°) 12:04 pm ↑ (253°) - 6:38 am (38.7°) 241,885 42.1%
* All times are local time for Grand Junction. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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