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Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, December 2025

Moon: 97.4%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Dec 6, 2025 at 12:34:52 am
Moon Direction: 122° Southeast
Moon Altitude: 76.5°
Moon Distance: 223,715 mi
Next New Moon: Dec 19, 2025, 8:43 pm
Next Full Moon: Jan 3, 2026, 5:02 am
Next Moonset: Today, 9:17 am
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Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Chapel Hill, December 2025

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2025Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
DecMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
1-3:05 am (282°)2:23 pm (74°)9:15 pm(68.3°)225,05687.9%
2-4:19 am (290°)2:58 pm (67°)10:12 pm(74.3°)222,87694.8%
3-5:37 am (297°)3:40 pm (60°)11:13 pm(79.0°)221,85998.9%
4-6:56 am (303°)4:33 pm (56°)Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
5-8:11 am (305°)5:36 pm (54°)12:20 am(81.7°)222,16499.7%
6-9:17 am (305°)6:47 pm (56°)1:27 am(82.1°)223,79397.3%
7-10:11 am (302°)8:01 pm (60°)2:33 am(80.2°)226,55791.9%
8-10:53 am (296°)9:14 pm (66°)3:32 am(76.4°)230,14684.2%
9-11:27 am (290°)10:22 pm (73°)4:26 am(71.3°)234,16274.9%
10-11:56 am (283°)11:26 pm (81°)5:14 am(65.6°)238,26064.7%
11-12:21 pm (275°)-5:58 am(59.4°)242,11454.3%
1212:26 am (89°)12:44 pm (268°)-6:40 am(53.3°)245,50244.0%
131:25 am (96°)1:07 pm (261°)-7:20 am(47.3°)248,26234.2%
142:23 am (103°)1:31 pm (254°)-8:01 am(41.6°)250,32725.3%
153:21 am (110°)1:57 pm (248°)-8:43 am(36.5°)251,68117.3%
164:21 am (116°)2:27 pm (242°)-9:27 am(32.1°)252,36310.7%
175:20 am (120°)3:02 pm (238°)-10:13 am(28.6°)252,4415.5%
186:20 am (124°)3:44 pm (235°)-11:03 am(26.2°)251,9992.0%
197:16 am (126°)4:32 pm (234°)-11:54 am(25.1°)251,1200.3%
208:08 am (126°)5:27 pm (235°)-12:47 pm(25.5°)249,8750.6%
218:54 am (123°)6:27 pm (238°)-1:39 pm(27.3°)248,3122.8%
229:33 am (120°)7:30 pm (242°)-2:29 pm(30.5°)246,4557.1%
2310:07 am (114°)8:33 pm (248°)-3:17 pm(34.8°)244,31513.2%
2410:37 am (108°)9:37 pm (255°)-4:03 pm(40.1°)241,89421.1%
2511:04 am (101°)10:40 pm (263°)-4:47 pm(46.0°)239,21430.4%
2611:29 am (93°)11:44 pm (271°)-5:32 pm(52.5°)236,31940.8%
2711:55 am (85°)--6:17 pm(59.2°)233,31552.0%
28-12:50 am (279°)12:22 pm (77°)7:05 pm(65.8°)230,36363.4%
29-1:59 am (287°)12:53 pm (70°)7:57 pm(71.9°)227,68574.4%
30-3:12 am (294°)1:30 pm (63°)8:54 pm(77.0°)225,54684.3%
31-4:28 am (301°)2:16 pm (58°)9:56 pm(80.7°)224,22692.2%
* All times are local time for Chapel Hill. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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