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Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, December 2026

Moon: 45.7%
First Quarter
Current Time: Mar 25, 2026 at 6:01:01 am
Moon Direction: 349° North
Moon Altitude: -20.3°
Moon Distance: 230,153 mi
Next Full Moon: Apr 1, 2026, 10:11 pm
Next New Moon: Apr 17, 2026, 7:51 am
Next Moonrise: Today, 11:10 am

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Dec Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 12:37 pm (275°) - 6:12 am (53.7°) 235,394 47.8%
2 12:43 am (89°) 12:59 pm (267°) - 6:56 am (47.3°) 238,538 37.0%
3 1:49 am (97°) 1:20 pm (259°) - 7:40 am (41.1°) 241,464 27.0%
4 2:55 am (105°) 1:43 pm (251°) - 8:24 am (35.3°) 244,080 18.3%
5 4:01 am (113°) 2:08 pm (245°) - 9:09 am (30.2°) 246,360 11.0%
6 5:07 am (119°) 2:38 pm (239°) - 9:55 am (25.9°) 248,291 5.6%
7 6:11 am (124°) 3:13 pm (235°) - 10:44 am (22.7°) 249,882 1.9%
8 7:12 am (127°) 3:56 pm (232°) - 11:35 am (20.8°) 251,126 0.3%
9 8:08 am (128°) 4:45 pm (232°) - 12:27 pm (20.2°) 252,006 0.6%
10 8:56 am (127°) 5:42 pm (233°) - 1:18 pm (21.0°) 252,475 2.8%
11 9:37 am (125°) 6:42 pm (237°) - 2:07 pm (23.1°) 252,473 6.8%
12 10:10 am (120°) 7:45 pm (242°) - 2:54 pm (26.3°) 251,926 12.4%
13 10:38 am (115°) 8:48 pm (248°) - 3:39 pm (30.5°) 250,765 19.5%
14 11:02 am (108°) 9:50 pm (255°) - 4:22 pm (35.5°) 248,940 27.8%
15 11:24 am (101°) 10:53 pm (263°) - 5:03 pm (41.0°) 246,438 37.1%
16 11:44 am (93°) 11:57 pm (271°) - 5:45 pm (47.0°) 243,302 47.2%
17 12:05 pm (85°) - - 6:28 pm (53.1°) 239,637 57.7%
18 - 1:03 am (279°) 12:27 pm (77°) 7:13 pm (59.3°) 235,635 68.3%
19 - 2:12 am (287°) 12:53 pm (70°) 8:02 pm (65.1°) 231,570 78.3%
20 - 3:26 am (295°) 1:24 pm (62°) 8:57 pm (70.2°) 227,776 87.2%
21 - 4:44 am (302°) 2:04 pm (56°) 9:58 pm (74.0°) 224,629 94.2%
22 - 6:02 am (306°) 2:56 pm (53°) 11:04 pm (75.8°) 222,492 98.6%
23 - 7:15 am (308°) 4:02 pm (52°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
24 - 8:17 am (306°) 5:19 pm (55°) 12:12 am (75.4°) 221,625 99.9%
25 - 9:05 am (302°) 6:41 pm (61°) 1:18 am (72.8°) 222,126 97.7%
26 - 9:43 am (295°) 8:01 pm (69°) 2:19 am (68.2°) 223,906 92.5%
27 - 10:14 am (287°) 9:18 pm (77°) 3:15 am (62.4°) 226,727 84.8%
28 - 10:39 am (278°) 10:31 pm (86°) 4:05 am (56.0°) 230,232 75.2%
29 - 11:02 am (270°) 11:40 pm (95°) 4:53 am (49.3°) 234,085 64.7%
30 - 11:24 am (261°) - 5:38 am (42.9°) 237,948 53.8%
31 12:47 am (103°) 11:47 am (253°) - 6:22 am (36.9°) 241,575 43.1%
* All times are local time for Scranton. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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