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

Moon: 16.9%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Nov 13, 2026 at 11:03:15 am
Moon Direction: ↑ 127° Southeast
Moon Altitude: 0.1°
Moon Distance: 252,042 mi
Next Full Moon: Nov 24, 2026, 9:53 am
Next New Moon: Dec 8, 2026, 7:51 pm
Next Moonset: Today, 7:49 pm

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°) 235,393 47.8%
2 12:43 am ↑ (89°) 12:59 pm ↑ (267°) - 6:56 am (47.3°) 238,540 37.0%
3 1:49 am ↑ (97°) 1:20 pm ↑ (259°) - 7:40 am (41.1°) 241,463 27.0%
4 2:55 am ↑ (105°) 1:43 pm ↑ (251°) - 8:24 am (35.3°) 244,081 18.3%
5 4:01 am ↑ (113°) 2:08 pm ↑ (245°) - 9:09 am (30.2°) 246,359 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°) 251,127 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°) - 5:04 pm (41.0°) 246,439 37.1%
16 11:44 am ↑ (93°) 11:57 pm ↑ (271°) - 5:45 pm (47.0°) 243,301 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°) 235,636 68.3%
19 - 2:12 am ↑ (287°) 12:53 pm ↑ (70°) 8:02 pm (65.1°) 231,569 78.3%
20 - 3:26 am ↑ (295°) 1:24 pm ↑ (62°) 8:57 pm (70.2°) 227,775 87.2%
21 - 4:44 am ↑ (302°) 2:04 pm ↑ (56°) 9:58 pm (74.0°) 224,630 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°) 221,624 99.9%
25 - 9:05 am ↑ (302°) 6:41 pm ↑ (61°) 1:18 am (72.8°) 222,127 97.7%
26 - 9:43 am ↑ (295°) 8:01 pm ↑ (69°) 2:19 am (68.2°) 223,909 92.5%
27 - 10:14 am ↑ (287°) 9:18 pm ↑ (77°) 3:15 am (62.4°) 226,723 84.8%
28 - 10:39 am ↑ (278°) 10:31 pm ↑ (86°) 4:05 am (56.0°) 230,234 75.2%
29 - 11:02 am ↑ (270°) 11:40 pm ↑ (95°) 4:53 am (49.3°) 234,084 64.7%
30 - 11:24 am ↑ (261°) - 5:38 am (42.9°) 237,950 53.8%
31 12:47 am ↑ (103°) 11:47 am ↑ (253°) - 6:22 am (36.9°) 241,573 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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