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Newport, Rhode Island, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, December 2026

Moon: 88.5%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 4, 2026 at 9:00:17 pm
Moon Direction: 95° East
Moon Altitude: 5.6°
Moon Distance: 240,142 mi
Next New Moon: Feb 17, 2026, 7:01 am
Next Full Moon: Mar 3, 2026, 6:37 am
Next Moonset: Tomorrow, 8:36 am

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Dec Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 12:19 pm (275°) - 5:54 am (53.7°) 235,355 48.0%
2 12:24 am (89°) 12:41 pm (267°) - 6:38 am (47.3°) 238,501 37.1%
3 1:31 am (97°) 1:02 pm (259°) - 7:22 am (41.1°) 241,430 27.1%
4 2:37 am (105°) 1:25 pm (252°) - 8:06 am (35.3°) 244,050 18.4%
5 3:43 am (113°) 1:50 pm (245°) - 8:51 am (30.1°) 246,334 11.1%
6 4:49 am (119°) 2:20 pm (239°) - 9:38 am (25.9°) 248,270 5.6%
7 5:53 am (124°) 2:55 pm (235°) - 10:26 am (22.7°) 249,865 2.0%
8 6:55 am (127°) 3:37 pm (232°) - 11:17 am (20.7°) 251,113 0.3%
9 7:50 am (128°) 4:27 pm (232°) - 12:09 pm (20.1°) 251,997 0.6%
10 8:39 am (127°) 5:23 pm (233°) - 1:00 pm (20.9°) 252,472 2.7%
11 9:19 am (125°) 6:24 pm (237°) - 1:49 pm (23.0°) 252,476 6.7%
12 9:53 am (120°) 7:26 pm (242°) - 2:36 pm (26.2°) 251,936 12.3%
13 10:21 am (115°) 8:29 pm (248°) - 3:21 pm (30.4°) 250,783 19.4%
14 10:45 am (108°) 9:32 pm (255°) - 4:04 pm (35.4°) 248,966 27.7%
15 11:06 am (101°) 10:35 pm (262°) - 4:46 pm (40.9°) 246,472 37.0%
16 11:27 am (93°) 11:39 pm (270°) - 5:27 pm (46.8°) 243,343 47.1%
17 11:47 am (86°) - - 6:10 pm (53.0°) 239,683 57.6%
18 - 12:45 am (279°) 12:09 pm (77°) 6:55 pm (59.1°) 235,684 68.1%
19 - 1:54 am (287°) 12:35 pm (70°) 7:44 pm (65.0°) 231,618 78.2%
20 - 3:08 am (295°) 1:06 pm (62°) 8:39 pm (70.0°) 227,819 87.1%
21 - 4:26 am (302°) 1:46 pm (56°) 9:40 pm (73.8°) 224,661 94.2%
22 - 5:44 am (306°) 2:37 pm (53°) 10:46 pm (75.8°) 222,511 98.6%
23 - 6:57 am (308°) 3:43 pm (52°) 11:54 pm (75.4°) 221,627 99.9%
24 - 7:59 am (306°) 5:00 pm (55°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
25 - 8:48 am (302°) 6:22 pm (61°) 1:00 am (72.7°) 222,112 97.8%
26 - 9:26 am (295°) 7:43 pm (68°) 2:01 am (68.2°) 223,878 92.6%
27 - 9:56 am (287°) 9:00 pm (77°) 2:57 am (62.4°) 226,688 84.9%
28 - 10:22 am (278°) 10:12 pm (86°) 3:47 am (56.0°) 230,187 75.4%
29 - 10:45 am (270°) 11:22 pm (95°) 4:35 am (49.3°) 234,038 64.8%
30 - 11:07 am (261°) - 5:20 am (42.9°) 237,903 53.9%
31 12:29 am (103°) 11:29 am (254°) - 6:04 am (36.8°) 241,533 43.2%
* All times are local time for Newport. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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