| Current Time: | Dec 2, 2023 at 11:47:09 am |
|---|---|
| Moon Direction: | ↑ 297° Northwest |
| Moon Altitude: | 1.4° |
| Moon Distance: | 249,621 mi |
| Next New Moon: | Dec 12, 2023, 5:32 pm |
| Next Full Moon: | Dec 26, 2023, 6:33 pm |
| Next Moonset: | Today, 11:58 am |
Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Des Moines, December 2023
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| 2023 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
| 1 | - | 11:26 am | ↑ (304°) | 8:36 pm | ↑ (57°) | 3:33 am | (74.0°) | 246,993 | 83.5% | |
| 2 | - | 11:58 am | ↑ (299°) | 9:41 pm | ↑ (63°) | 4:23 am | (70.8°) | 249,103 | 75.5% | |
| 3 | - | 12:24 pm | ↑ (293°) | 10:44 pm | ↑ (70°) | 5:08 am | (66.6°) | 250,554 | 66.6% | |
 4 | - | 12:47 pm | ↑ (286°) | 11:46 pm | ↑ (77°) | 5:51 am | (61.7°) | 251,216 | 57.2% | |
| 5 | - | 1:06 pm | ↑ (279°) | - | 6:32 am | (56.3°) | 251,022 | 47.5% | ||
| 6 | 12:46 am | ↑ (84°) | 1:25 pm | ↑ (272°) | - | 7:11 am | (50.5°) | 249,974 | 37.9% | |
| 7 | 1:47 am | ↑ (92°) | 1:43 pm | ↑ (264°) | - | 7:51 am | (44.6°) | 248,142 | 28.6% | |
| 8 | 2:50 am | ↑ (100°) | 2:03 pm | ↑ (256°) | - | 8:32 am | (38.7°) | 245,662 | 20.0% | |
| 9 | 3:55 am | ↑ (108°) | 2:26 pm | ↑ (249°) | - | 9:15 am | (33.0°) | 242,729 | 12.4% | |
| 10 | 5:04 am | ↑ (116°) | 2:54 pm | ↑ (242°) | - | 10:03 am | (27.9°) | 239,580 | 6.3% | |
| 11 | 6:16 am | ↑ (122°) | 3:28 pm | ↑ (236°) | - | 10:55 am | (23.6°) | 236,477 | 2.1% | |
 12 | 7:28 am | ↑ (127°) | 4:13 pm | ↑ (232°) | - | 11:53 am | (20.6°) | 233,673 | 0.2% | |
| 13 | 8:37 am | ↑ (129°) | 5:10 pm | ↑ (231°) | - | 12:54 pm | (19.4°) | 231,386 | 1.0% | |
| 14 | 9:38 am | ↑ (129°) | 6:19 pm | ↑ (232°) | - | 1:57 pm | (20.2°) | 229,758 | 4.6% | |
| 15 | 10:27 am | ↑ (125°) | 7:35 pm | ↑ (237°) | - | 2:58 pm | (22.9°) | 228,845 | 10.9% | |
| 16 | 11:06 am | ↑ (119°) | 8:54 pm | ↑ (244°) | - | 3:56 pm | (27.4°) | 228,608 | 19.5% | |
| 17 | 11:38 am | ↑ (112°) | 10:11 pm | ↑ (252°) | - | 4:49 pm | (33.1°) | 228,949 | 29.8% | |
| 18 | 12:04 pm | ↑ (103°) | 11:26 pm | ↑ (261°) | - | 5:39 pm | (39.6°) | 229,743 | 41.2% | |
 19 | 12:27 pm | ↑ (94°) | - | - | 6:27 pm | (46.4°) | 230,872 | 52.9% | ||
| 20 | - | 12:39 am | ↑ (270°) | 12:49 pm | ↑ (85°) | 7:14 pm | (53.3°) | 232,245 | 64.3% | |
| 21 | - | 1:52 am | ↑ (280°) | 1:12 pm | ↑ (76°) | 8:01 pm | (59.8°) | 233,811 | 74.8% | |
| 22 | - | 3:04 am | ↑ (288°) | 1:38 pm | ↑ (68°) | 8:51 pm | (65.7°) | 235,548 | 83.9% | |
| 23 | - | 4:17 am | ↑ (296°) | 2:07 pm | ↑ (61°) | 9:42 pm | (70.5°) | 237,452 | 91.2% | |
| 24 | - | 5:30 am | ↑ (302°) | 2:42 pm | ↑ (56°) | 10:36 pm | (74.0°) | 239,518 | 96.3% | |
| 25 | - | 6:40 am | ↑ (307°) | 3:26 pm | ↑ (52°) | 11:33 pm | (76.0°) | 241,714 | 99.2% | |
 26 | - | 7:43 am | ↑ (309°) | 4:18 pm | ↑ (51°) | Moon does not pass the meridian on this day. | ||||
| 27 | - | 8:37 am | ↑ (308°) | 5:17 pm | ↑ (52°) | 12:29 am | (76.2°) | 243,972 | 99.8% | |
| 28 | - | 9:22 am | ↑ (306°) | 6:21 pm | ↑ (56°) | 1:23 am | (74.9°) | 246,185 | 98.1% | |
| 29 | - | 9:57 am | ↑ (301°) | 7:27 pm | ↑ (61°) | 2:14 am | (72.1°) | 248,210 | 94.5% | |
| 30 | - | 10:25 am | ↑ (296°) | 8:31 pm | ↑ (67°) | 3:02 am | (68.3°) | 249,889 | 89.2% | |
| 31 | - | 10:49 am | ↑ (289°) | 9:33 pm | ↑ (74°) | 3:46 am | (63.6°) | 251,061 | 82.5% | |
| * All times are local time for Des Moines. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon. | ||||||||||
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