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Newport Beach, California, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, December 2026

Moon: 88.1%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 4, 2026 at 7:23:53 pm
Moon Direction: 80° East
Moon Altitude: -15.9°
Moon Distance: 240,332 mi
Next New Moon: Feb 17, 2026, 4:01 am
Next Full Moon: Mar 3, 2026, 3:37 am
Next Moonrise: Today, 8:39 pm

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Newport Beach, December 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Dec Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 12:26 pm (274°) - 6:06 am (60.8°) 235,771 46.5%
2 12:40 am (90°) 12:53 pm (266°) - 6:51 am (54.4°) 238,895 35.7%
3 1:41 am (97°) 1:20 pm (259°) - 7:34 am (48.2°) 241,788 25.9%
4 2:41 am (104°) 1:48 pm (253°) - 8:18 am (42.5°) 244,365 17.3%
5 3:41 am (111°) 2:19 pm (247°) - 9:03 am (37.5°) 246,604 10.3%
6 4:42 am (116°) 2:54 pm (242°) - 9:50 am (33.3°) 248,496 5.0%
7 5:42 am (120°) 3:34 pm (238°) - 10:39 am (30.2°) 250,046 1.6%
8 6:40 am (123°) 4:19 pm (236°) - 11:30 am (28.5°) 251,249 0.2%
9 7:34 am (124°) 5:10 pm (236°) - 12:22 pm (28.0°) 252,083 0.7%
10 8:22 am (123°) 6:05 pm (238°) - 1:13 pm (29.0°) 252,501 3.1%
11 9:05 am (120°) 7:03 pm (241°) - 2:02 pm (31.3°) 252,438 7.3%
12 9:41 am (117°) 8:01 pm (245°) - 2:49 pm (34.6°) 251,823 13.1%
13 10:13 am (112°) 8:59 pm (251°) - 3:33 pm (38.9°) 250,586 20.4%
14 10:42 am (106°) 9:57 pm (257°) - 4:16 pm (44.0°) 248,681 28.8%
15 11:08 am (99°) 10:54 pm (264°) - 4:57 pm (49.6°) 246,102 38.3%
16 11:34 am (92°) 11:52 pm (271°) - 5:39 pm (55.6°) 242,895 48.4%
17 12:00 pm (85°) - - 6:22 pm (61.7°) 239,181 59.0%
18 - 12:53 am (279°) 12:28 pm (78°) 7:08 pm (67.9°) 235,154 69.5%
19 - 1:57 am (286°) 1:00 pm (71°) 7:58 pm (73.7°) 231,104 79.4%
20 - 3:05 am (293°) 1:38 pm (64°) 8:53 pm (78.6°) 227,364 88.1%
21 - 4:18 am (299°) 2:24 pm (60°) 9:55 pm (82.2°) 224,319 94.9%
22 - 5:31 am (302°) 3:21 pm (57°) 11:01 pm (83.8°) 222,321 98.9%
23 - 6:42 am (304°) 4:29 pm (57°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
24 - 7:45 am (302°) 5:44 pm (60°) 12:09 am (83.2°) 221,613 99.8%
25 - 8:37 am (298°) 7:00 pm (65°) 1:14 am (80.2°) 222,271 97.3%
26 - 9:20 am (291°) 8:14 pm (72°) 2:15 am (75.5°) 224,188 91.7%
27 - 9:55 am (284°) 9:24 pm (79°) 3:10 am (69.6°) 227,110 83.7%
28 - 10:26 am (276°) 10:30 pm (87°) 4:00 am (63.1°) 230,673 74.0%
29 - 10:55 am (269°) 11:33 pm (95°) 4:47 am (56.5°) 234,544 63.4%
30 - 11:22 am (261°) - 5:32 am (50.0°) 238,391 52.5%
31 12:34 am (103°) 11:51 am (254°) - 6:16 am (44.1°) 241,975 41.9%
* All times are local time for Newport Beach. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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