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Mesa, Arizona, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, December 2026

Moon: 45.8%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 25, 2026 at 3:07:52 am
Moon Direction: 319° Northwest
Moon Altitude: -15.0°
Moon Distance: 230,159 mi
Next Full Moon: Apr 1, 2026, 7:11 pm
Next New Moon: Apr 17, 2026, 4:51 am
Next Moonrise: Today, 11:13 am

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Dec Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 12:12 am (82°) 1:01 pm (274°) - 6:41 am (61.1°) 235,717 46.7%
2 1:14 am (90°) 1:28 pm (267°) - 7:25 am (54.7°) 238,844 35.9%
3 2:15 am (97°) 1:55 pm (259°) - 8:09 am (48.5°) 241,741 26.1%
4 3:15 am (104°) 2:23 pm (253°) - 8:53 am (42.8°) 244,324 17.5%
5 4:15 am (111°) 2:54 pm (247°) - 9:38 am (37.7°) 246,569 10.4%
6 5:16 am (116°) 3:29 pm (242°) - 10:25 am (33.6°) 248,466 5.1%
7 6:16 am (120°) 4:09 pm (238°) - 11:14 am (30.5°) 250,023 1.7%
8 7:14 am (123°) 4:55 pm (237°) - 12:05 pm (28.7°) 251,232 0.2%
9 8:08 am (124°) 5:46 pm (236°) - 12:56 pm (28.2°) 252,072 0.7%
10 8:56 am (123°) 6:41 pm (238°) - 1:47 pm (29.2°) 252,497 3.1%
11 9:39 am (120°) 7:38 pm (241°) - 2:37 pm (31.4°) 252,444 7.3%
12 10:16 am (117°) 8:36 pm (245°) - 3:24 pm (34.8°) 251,838 13.0%
13 10:48 am (112°) 9:34 pm (251°) - 4:08 pm (39.1°) 250,612 20.2%
14 11:17 am (106°) 10:31 pm (257°) - 4:51 pm (44.1°) 248,719 28.7%
15 11:43 am (99°) 11:29 pm (264°) - 5:32 pm (49.7°) 246,151 38.1%
16 12:09 pm (92°) - - 6:14 pm (55.7°) 242,955 48.2%
17 - 12:27 am (271°) 12:35 pm (85°) 6:57 pm (61.8°) 239,247 58.8%
18 - 1:27 am (279°) 1:03 pm (78°) 7:43 pm (68.0°) 235,224 69.3%
19 - 2:31 am (286°) 1:35 pm (71°) 8:32 pm (73.8°) 231,171 79.3%
20 - 3:39 am (293°) 2:13 pm (65°) 9:28 pm (78.8°) 227,423 88.0%
21 - 4:51 am (299°) 2:59 pm (60°) 10:29 pm (82.4°) 224,363 94.8%
22 - 6:05 am (302°) 3:56 pm (57°) 11:35 pm (84.0°) 222,344 98.9%
23 - 7:16 am (304°) 5:04 pm (57°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
24 - 8:19 am (302°) 6:19 pm (60°) 12:43 am (83.4°) 221,614 99.8%
25 - 9:11 am (298°) 7:35 pm (65°) 1:49 am (80.5°) 222,249 97.3%
26 - 9:54 am (292°) 8:49 pm (72°) 2:50 am (75.8°) 224,147 91.8%
27 - 10:30 am (284°) 9:59 pm (79°) 3:45 am (69.9°) 227,054 83.9%
28 - 11:01 am (277°) 11:05 pm (87°) 4:35 am (63.4°) 230,609 74.2%
29 - 11:30 am (269°) - 5:22 am (56.8°) 234,478 63.6%
30 12:08 am (95°) 11:58 am (261°) - 6:07 am (50.3°) 238,327 52.7%
31 1:09 am (102°) 12:26 pm (254°) - 6:51 am (44.4°) 241,917 42.0%
* All times are local time for Mesa. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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