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San Jose, California, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, December 2026

Moon: 16.8%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Nov 13, 2026 at 7:39:26 am
Moon Direction: ↑ 99° East
Moon Altitude: -35.6°
Moon Distance: 252,041 mi
Next Full Moon: Nov 24, 2026, 6:53 am
Next New Moon: Dec 8, 2026, 4:51 pm
Next Moonrise: Today, 10:55 am

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for San Jose, December 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Dec Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 12:43 pm ↑ (274°) - 6:22 am (57.0°) 235,805 46.4%
2 12:56 am ↑ (90°) 1:08 pm ↑ (266°) - 7:07 am (50.6°) 238,930 35.6%
3 2:00 am ↑ (98°) 1:32 pm ↑ (259°) - 7:50 am (44.4°) 241,817 25.8%
4 3:02 am ↑ (105°) 1:58 pm ↑ (252°) - 8:34 am (38.7°) 244,393 17.2%
5 4:05 am ↑ (112°) 2:27 pm ↑ (245°) - 9:19 am (33.7°) 246,626 10.2%
6 5:08 am ↑ (118°) 3:00 pm ↑ (240°) - 10:07 am (29.5°) 248,515 5.0%
7 6:10 am ↑ (122°) 3:38 pm ↑ (237°) - 10:56 am (26.5°) 250,061 1.6%
8 7:09 am ↑ (125°) 4:23 pm ↑ (235°) - 11:47 am (24.7°) 251,261 0.2%
9 8:03 am ↑ (126°) 5:14 pm ↑ (234°) - 12:38 pm (24.3°) 252,090 0.8%
10 8:51 am ↑ (125°) 6:09 pm ↑ (236°) - 1:29 pm (25.3°) 252,503 3.2%
11 9:32 am ↑ (122°) 7:09 pm ↑ (239°) - 2:18 pm (27.6°) 252,435 7.4%
12 10:07 am ↑ (118°) 8:09 pm ↑ (244°) - 3:05 pm (30.9°) 251,813 13.2%
13 10:37 am ↑ (113°) 9:09 pm ↑ (250°) - 3:50 pm (35.2°) 250,569 20.5%
14 11:03 am ↑ (106°) 10:09 pm ↑ (257°) - 4:32 pm (40.3°) 248,657 28.9%
15 11:28 am ↑ (100°) 11:09 pm ↑ (264°) - 5:14 pm (45.9°) 246,070 38.4%
16 11:51 am ↑ (92°) - - 5:55 pm (51.9°) 242,857 48.5%
17 - 12:09 am ↑ (272°) 12:15 pm ↑ (85°) 6:38 pm (58.0°) 239,137 59.1%
18 - 1:13 am ↑ (279°) 12:40 pm ↑ (77°) 7:24 pm (64.2°) 235,111 69.6%
19 - 2:19 am ↑ (287°) 1:09 pm ↑ (70°) 8:14 pm (69.9°) 231,059 79.5%
20 - 3:30 am ↑ (294°) 1:45 pm ↑ (63°) 9:10 pm (74.9°) 227,327 88.2%
21 - 4:45 am ↑ (300°) 2:29 pm ↑ (58°) 10:11 pm (78.5°) 224,292 95.0%
22 - 6:01 am ↑ (304°) 3:25 pm ↑ (55°) 11:18 pm (80.1°) 222,305 99.0%
23 - 7:12 am ↑ (305°) 4:32 pm ↑ (55°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
24 - 8:13 am ↑ (304°) 5:49 pm ↑ (58°) 12:25 am (79.4°) 221,612 99.8%
25 - 9:03 am ↑ (299°) 7:08 pm ↑ (64°) 1:31 am (76.4°) 222,288 97.2%
26 - 9:43 am ↑ (292°) 8:24 pm ↑ (71°) 2:32 am (71.7°) 224,219 91.6%
27 - 10:16 am ↑ (285°) 9:37 pm ↑ (79°) 3:26 am (65.7°) 227,143 83.6%
28 - 10:45 am ↑ (277°) 10:46 pm ↑ (87°) 4:17 am (59.2°) 230,717 73.9%
29 - 11:11 am ↑ (269°) 11:51 pm ↑ (96°) 5:03 am (52.6°) 234,586 63.3%
30 - 11:36 am ↑ (261°) - 5:48 am (46.2°) 238,433 52.4%
31 12:55 am ↑ (103°) 12:01 pm ↑ (254°) - 6:33 am (40.2°) 242,010 41.7%
* All times are local time for San Jose. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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