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New York, New York, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, December 2026

Moon: 16.1%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Nov 13, 2026 at 8:10:33 am
Moon Direction: ↑ 104° East
Moon Altitude: -27.3°
Moon Distance: 252,032 mi
Next Full Moon: Nov 24, 2026, 9:53 am
Next New Moon: Dec 8, 2026, 7:51 pm
Next Moonrise: Today, 10:50 am

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for New York, December 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Dec Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 12:30 pm ↑ (275°) - 6:05 am (54.4°) 235,379 47.9%
2 12:36 am ↑ (89°) 12:52 pm ↑ (267°) - 6:50 am (48.0°) 238,526 37.0%
3 1:42 am ↑ (97°) 1:14 pm ↑ (259°) - 7:33 am (41.8°) 241,450 27.0%
4 2:47 am ↑ (105°) 1:37 pm ↑ (252°) - 8:17 am (36.0°) 244,070 18.3%
5 3:53 am ↑ (112°) 2:03 pm ↑ (245°) - 9:02 am (30.9°) 246,349 11.1%
6 4:58 am ↑ (119°) 2:33 pm ↑ (239°) - 9:49 am (26.6°) 248,283 5.6%
7 6:02 am ↑ (123°) 3:09 pm ↑ (235°) - 10:38 am (23.4°) 249,875 2.0%
8 7:03 am ↑ (127°) 3:52 pm ↑ (233°) - 11:28 am (21.5°) 251,122 0.3%
9 7:58 am ↑ (128°) 4:42 pm ↑ (232°) - 12:20 pm (20.9°) 252,002 0.6%
10 8:47 am ↑ (127°) 5:38 pm ↑ (234°) - 1:11 pm (21.7°) 252,474 2.8%
11 9:27 am ↑ (124°) 6:38 pm ↑ (237°) - 2:00 pm (23.8°) 252,474 6.7%
12 10:01 am ↑ (120°) 7:40 pm ↑ (242°) - 2:47 pm (27.0°) 251,930 12.4%
13 10:30 am ↑ (114°) 8:42 pm ↑ (248°) - 3:32 pm (31.2°) 250,772 19.4%
14 10:54 am ↑ (108°) 9:45 pm ↑ (255°) - 4:15 pm (36.2°) 248,950 27.7%
15 11:16 am ↑ (101°) 10:47 pm ↑ (263°) - 4:57 pm (41.7°) 246,452 37.1%
16 11:37 am ↑ (93°) 11:50 pm ↑ (271°) - 5:38 pm (47.6°) 243,317 47.2%
17 11:58 am ↑ (86°) - - 6:21 pm (53.8°) 239,655 57.7%
18 - 12:55 am ↑ (279°) 12:21 pm ↑ (78°) 7:06 pm (60.0°) 235,655 68.2%
19 - 2:04 am ↑ (287°) 12:47 pm ↑ (70°) 7:56 pm (65.8°) 231,587 78.3%
20 - 3:17 am ↑ (295°) 1:19 pm ↑ (63°) 8:50 pm (70.9°) 227,791 87.2%
21 - 4:34 am ↑ (301°) 2:00 pm ↑ (57°) 9:51 pm (74.7°) 224,642 94.2%
22 - 5:52 am ↑ (306°) 2:52 pm ↑ (53°) 10:57 pm (76.6°) 222,499 98.6%
23 - 7:05 am ↑ (308°) 3:58 pm ↑ (53°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
24 - 8:07 am ↑ (306°) 5:15 pm ↑ (56°) 12:05 am (76.2°) 221,625 99.9%
25 - 8:56 am ↑ (301°) 6:36 pm ↑ (61°) 1:11 am (73.5°) 222,121 97.8%
26 - 9:35 am ↑ (294°) 7:56 pm ↑ (69°) 2:12 am (69.0°) 223,898 92.5%
27 - 10:06 am ↑ (287°) 9:12 pm ↑ (77°) 3:08 am (63.2°) 226,708 84.8%
28 - 10:32 am ↑ (278°) 10:24 pm ↑ (86°) 3:59 am (56.7°) 230,217 75.3%
29 - 10:56 am ↑ (270°) 11:33 pm ↑ (95°) 4:46 am (50.1°) 234,066 64.7%
30 - 11:18 am ↑ (261°) - 5:31 am (43.6°) 237,933 53.8%
31 12:39 am ↑ (103°) 11:41 am ↑ (254°) - 6:15 am (37.6°) 241,557 43.1%
* All times are local time for New York. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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