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Tehachapi, California, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, December 2026

Moon: 29.0%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Nov 14, 2026 at 8:54:07 pm
Moon Direction: ↑ 239° Southwest
Moon Altitude: 2.0°
Moon Distance: 251,306 mi
Next Full Moon: Nov 24, 2026, 6:53 am
Next New Moon: Dec 8, 2026, 4:51 pm
Next Moonset: Today, 9:09 pm

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Dec Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 12:28 pm ↑ (274°) - 6:08 am (59.3°) 235,775 46.5%
2 12:42 am ↑ (90°) 12:54 pm ↑ (266°) - 6:53 am (52.9°) 238,901 35.7%
3 1:44 am ↑ (98°) 1:20 pm ↑ (259°) - 7:36 am (46.7°) 241,791 25.9%
4 2:45 am ↑ (105°) 1:48 pm ↑ (252°) - 8:20 am (41.0°) 244,370 17.3%
5 3:46 am ↑ (111°) 2:18 pm ↑ (246°) - 9:05 am (35.9°) 246,607 10.3%
6 4:48 am ↑ (117°) 2:52 pm ↑ (241°) - 9:52 am (31.8°) 248,498 5.0%
7 5:48 am ↑ (121°) 3:31 pm ↑ (238°) - 10:42 am (28.7°) 250,048 1.6%
8 6:47 am ↑ (124°) 4:16 pm ↑ (236°) - 11:32 am (26.9°) 251,251 0.2%
9 7:41 am ↑ (125°) 5:07 pm ↑ (236°) - 12:24 pm (26.5°) 252,084 0.7%
10 8:29 am ↑ (124°) 6:03 pm ↑ (237°) - 1:15 pm (27.5°) 252,501 3.2%
11 9:11 am ↑ (121°) 7:01 pm ↑ (240°) - 2:04 pm (29.7°) 252,438 7.3%
12 9:47 am ↑ (117°) 8:00 pm ↑ (245°) - 2:51 pm (33.1°) 251,821 13.2%
13 10:18 am ↑ (112°) 8:59 pm ↑ (251°) - 3:35 pm (37.4°) 250,584 20.4%
14 10:46 am ↑ (106°) 9:57 pm ↑ (257°) - 4:18 pm (42.5°) 248,678 28.8%
15 11:12 am ↑ (99°) 10:55 pm ↑ (264°) - 5:00 pm (48.1°) 246,098 38.3%
16 11:36 am ↑ (92°) 11:55 pm ↑ (271°) - 5:41 pm (54.0°) 242,890 48.4%
17 12:02 pm ↑ (85°) - - 6:24 pm (60.2°) 239,175 59.0%
18 - 12:56 am ↑ (279°) 12:29 pm ↑ (78°) 7:10 pm (66.4°) 235,150 69.5%
19 - 2:01 am ↑ (286°) 12:59 pm ↑ (70°) 8:00 pm (72.1°) 231,097 79.4%
20 - 3:11 am ↑ (293°) 1:36 pm ↑ (64°) 8:55 pm (77.1°) 227,360 88.2%
21 - 4:24 am ↑ (299°) 2:22 pm ↑ (59°) 9:57 pm (80.7°) 224,316 94.9%
22 - 5:39 am ↑ (303°) 3:18 pm ↑ (56°) 11:03 pm (82.3°) 222,318 98.9%
23 - 6:49 am ↑ (304°) 4:26 pm ↑ (56°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
24 - 7:52 am ↑ (303°) 5:41 pm ↑ (59°) 12:11 am (81.6°) 221,612 99.8%
25 - 8:43 am ↑ (298°) 6:59 pm ↑ (64°) 1:17 am (78.7°) 222,275 97.3%
26 - 9:25 am ↑ (292°) 8:14 pm ↑ (71°) 2:17 am (74.0°) 224,195 91.7%
27 - 9:59 am ↑ (284°) 9:25 pm ↑ (79°) 3:12 am (68.0°) 227,111 83.7%
28 - 10:29 am ↑ (277°) 10:32 pm ↑ (87°) 4:02 am (61.5°) 230,681 74.0%
29 - 10:57 am ↑ (269°) 11:36 pm ↑ (95°) 4:49 am (54.9°) 234,549 63.4%
30 - 11:23 am ↑ (261°) - 5:34 am (48.5°) 238,398 52.5%
31 12:38 am ↑ (103°) 11:51 am ↑ (254°) - 6:18 am (42.5°) 241,978 41.8%
* All times are local time for Tehachapi. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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