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San Rafael, California, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, December 2025

Moon: 73.1%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Dec 9, 2025 at 5:52:01 am
Moon Direction: 226° Southwest
Moon Altitude: 61.5°
Moon Distance: 234,898 mi
Next New Moon: Dec 19, 2025, 5:43 pm
Next Full Moon: Jan 3, 2026, 2:02 am
Next Moonset: Today, 11:28 am
Location of San RafaelLocation

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for San Rafael, December 2025

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2025Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
DecMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
1-3:10 am (283°)2:18 pm (73°)9:16 pm(67.0°)224,73988.8%
2-4:26 am (292°)2:52 pm (65°)10:13 pm(72.9°)222,68695.4%
3-5:46 am (299°)3:34 pm (59°)11:15 pm(77.3°)221,82499.1%
4-7:06 am (304°)4:26 pm (54°)Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
5-8:21 am (307°)5:30 pm (53°)12:22 am(79.8°)222,29399.6%
6-9:25 am (306°)6:43 pm (55°)1:29 am(79.9°)224,07196.8%
7-10:17 am (302°)7:58 pm (60°)2:34 am(77.7°)226,95391.1%
8-10:57 am (296°)9:11 pm (66°)3:33 am(73.7°)230,61683.1%
9-11:28 am (289°)10:21 pm (74°)4:26 am(68.6°)234,65973.7%
10-11:55 am (282°)11:25 pm (82°)5:13 am(62.7°)238,74463.5%
11-12:18 pm (274°)-5:57 am(56.6°)242,55253.0%
1212:27 am (89°)12:40 pm (267°)-6:39 am(50.5°)245,87042.8%
131:27 am (97°)1:02 pm (259°)-7:19 am(44.5°)248,54933.1%
142:27 am (104°)1:25 pm (253°)-8:00 am(38.9°)250,52824.2%
153:26 am (111°)1:50 pm (246°)-8:42 am(33.9°)251,79816.5%
164:27 am (117°)2:19 pm (241°)-9:26 am(29.5°)252,40210.0%
175:28 am (122°)2:54 pm (237°)-10:13 am(26.2°)252,4135.0%
186:28 am (125°)3:35 pm (234°)-11:03 am(23.9°)251,9141.7%
197:25 am (127°)4:24 pm (233°)-11:55 am(23.0°)250,9880.2%
208:16 am (126°)5:20 pm (234°)-12:47 pm(23.6°)249,7020.7%
219:00 am (124°)6:22 pm (237°)-1:39 pm(25.5°)248,1033.3%
229:38 am (120°)7:26 pm (242°)-2:29 pm(28.8°)246,2117.7%
2310:10 am (114°)8:31 pm (248°)-3:16 pm(33.3°)244,03714.1%
2410:37 am (108°)9:36 pm (255°)-4:02 pm(38.7°)241,58422.1%
2511:03 am (100°)10:40 pm (263°)-4:47 pm(44.7°)238,87431.6%
2611:26 am (92°)11:46 pm (272°)-5:31 pm(51.2°)235,96042.2%
2711:51 am (84°)--6:17 pm(57.9°)232,95153.4%
28-12:54 am (280°)12:17 pm (76°)7:05 pm(64.5°)230,02164.8%
29-2:05 am (289°)12:47 pm (68°)7:57 pm(70.5°)227,39275.7%
30-3:20 am (296°)1:23 pm (61°)8:55 pm(75.5°)225,33885.4%
31-4:38 am (302°)2:09 pm (56°)9:58 pm(78.9°)224,13493.0%
* All times are local time for San Rafael. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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