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Waterloo, Iowa, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, December 2026

Moon: 16.9%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Nov 13, 2026 at 10:03:20 am
Moon Direction: ↑ 117° Southeast
Moon Altitude: -11.5°
Moon Distance: 252,042 mi
Next Full Moon: Nov 24, 2026, 8:53 am
Next New Moon: Dec 8, 2026, 6:51 pm
Next Moonrise: Today, 11:13 am

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Dec Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 12:45 pm ↑ (275°) - 6:21 am (52.3°) 235,542 47.3%
2 12:53 am ↑ (89°) 1:06 pm ↑ (267°) - 7:05 am (45.9°) 238,681 36.5%
3 2:00 am ↑ (98°) 1:27 pm ↑ (258°) - 7:49 am (39.7°) 241,591 26.6%
4 3:07 am ↑ (106°) 1:49 pm ↑ (251°) - 8:32 am (33.9°) 244,194 17.9%
5 4:13 am ↑ (113°) 2:13 pm ↑ (244°) - 9:18 am (28.9°) 246,456 10.8%
6 5:20 am ↑ (120°) 2:42 pm ↑ (238°) - 10:04 am (24.6°) 248,373 5.4%
7 6:25 am ↑ (125°) 3:17 pm ↑ (234°) - 10:54 am (21.5°) 249,947 1.8%
8 7:27 am ↑ (128°) 4:00 pm ↑ (231°) - 11:44 am (19.6°) 251,176 0.3%
9 8:22 am ↑ (129°) 4:50 pm ↑ (231°) - 12:36 pm (19.1°) 252,037 0.6%
10 9:10 am ↑ (128°) 5:47 pm ↑ (233°) - 1:27 pm (20.0°) 252,486 2.9%
11 9:49 am ↑ (125°) 6:48 pm ↑ (236°) - 2:16 pm (22.1°) 252,460 7.0%
12 10:22 am ↑ (121°) 7:51 pm ↑ (241°) - 3:03 pm (25.4°) 251,886 12.7%
13 10:49 am ↑ (115°) 8:55 pm ↑ (248°) - 3:48 pm (29.7°) 250,695 19.8%
14 11:12 am ↑ (108°) 9:58 pm ↑ (255°) - 4:31 pm (34.7°) 248,839 28.2%
15 11:33 am ↑ (101°) 11:02 pm ↑ (263°) - 5:12 pm (40.2°) 246,307 37.6%
16 11:52 am ↑ (93°) - - 5:54 pm (46.2°) 243,141 47.7%
17 - 12:07 am ↑ (271°) 12:12 pm ↑ (85°) 6:37 pm (52.3°) 239,457 58.2%
18 - 1:14 am ↑ (279°) 12:34 pm ↑ (77°) 7:22 pm (58.5°) 235,447 68.7%
19 - 2:24 am ↑ (288°) 12:58 pm ↑ (69°) 8:12 pm (64.3°) 231,384 78.8%
20 - 3:39 am ↑ (296°) 1:29 pm ↑ (61°) 9:07 pm (69.3°) 227,612 87.6%
21 - 4:58 am ↑ (302°) 2:09 pm ↑ (56°) 10:08 pm (73.0°) 224,506 94.5%
22 - 6:17 am ↑ (307°) 3:01 pm ↑ (52°) 11:14 pm (74.8°) 222,422 98.8%
23 - 7:29 am ↑ (309°) 4:07 pm ↑ (52°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
24 - 8:30 am ↑ (307°) 5:25 pm ↑ (55°) 12:22 am (74.3°) 221,617 99.8%
25 - 9:18 am ↑ (302°) 6:48 pm ↑ (61°) 1:28 am (71.5°) 222,182 97.6%
26 - 9:55 am ↑ (295°) 8:09 pm ↑ (69°) 2:29 am (66.9°) 224,019 92.2%
27 - 10:24 am ↑ (287°) 9:27 pm ↑ (77°) 3:24 am (61.0°) 226,873 84.4%
28 - 10:48 am ↑ (278°) 10:40 pm ↑ (86°) 4:14 am (54.6°) 230,408 74.8%
29 - 11:10 am ↑ (269°) 11:50 pm ↑ (95°) 5:01 am (47.9°) 234,265 64.2%
30 - 11:31 am ↑ (261°) - 5:46 am (41.5°) 238,125 53.3%
31 12:59 am ↑ (104°) 11:53 am ↑ (253°) - 6:31 am (35.5°) 241,732 42.6%
* All times are local time for Waterloo. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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