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Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, December 2025

Moon: 95.3%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Dec 6, 2025 at 12:05:46 pm
Moon Direction: 336° North
Moon Altitude: -20.0°
Moon Distance: 224,836 mi
Next New Moon: Dec 19, 2025, 8:43 pm
Next Full Moon: Jan 3, 2026, 5:02 am
Next Moonrise: Today, 6:27 pm
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Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Gaithersburg, December 2025

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2025Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
DecMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
1-3:01 am (283°)2:11 pm (74°)9:07 pm(65.0°)225,07087.8%
2-4:18 am (291°)2:43 pm (66°)10:04 pm(71.0°)222,88494.7%
3-5:38 am (299°)3:23 pm (59°)11:06 pm(75.7°)221,86198.8%
4-6:59 am (304°)4:13 pm (54°)Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
5-8:16 am (307°)5:15 pm (53°)12:12 am(78.4°)222,15999.7%
6-9:21 am (307°)6:27 pm (54°)1:20 am(78.8°)223,78197.3%
7-10:14 am (303°)7:43 pm (59°)2:25 am(76.9°)226,54191.9%
8-10:54 am (298°)8:58 pm (65°)3:25 am(73.1°)230,12784.2%
9-11:26 am (291°)10:09 pm (73°)4:18 am(68.1°)234,14175.0%
10-11:52 am (283°)11:15 pm (80°)5:06 am(62.3°)238,24064.8%
11-12:15 pm (275°)-5:50 am(56.2°)242,09554.3%
1212:18 am (88°)12:36 pm (268°)-6:32 am(50.0°)245,48644.1%
131:19 am (96°)12:57 pm (260°)-7:13 am(44.0°)248,24934.3%
142:19 am (104°)1:19 pm (253°)-7:53 am(38.4°)250,31925.3%
153:20 am (111°)1:43 pm (247°)-8:35 am(33.3°)251,67617.4%
164:21 am (117°)2:11 pm (241°)-9:19 am(28.9°)252,36110.7%
175:23 am (122°)2:44 pm (237°)-10:06 am(25.3°)252,4425.5%
186:24 am (126°)3:24 pm (234°)-10:55 am(23.0°)252,0022.0%
197:21 am (127°)4:12 pm (232°)-11:47 am(21.9°)251,1260.3%
208:13 am (127°)5:07 pm (233°)-12:39 pm(22.2°)249,8820.6%
218:58 am (125°)6:08 pm (236°)-1:31 pm(24.0°)248,3212.8%
229:36 am (121°)7:13 pm (241°)-2:21 pm(27.2°)246,4657.1%
2310:07 am (116°)8:19 pm (247°)-3:09 pm(31.5°)244,32613.2%
2410:35 am (109°)9:24 pm (254°)-3:55 pm(36.8°)241,90721.0%
2510:59 am (102°)10:30 pm (262°)-4:40 pm(42.7°)239,22830.3%
2611:22 am (94°)11:36 pm (271°)-5:24 pm(49.2°)236,33440.8%
2711:46 am (85°)--6:09 pm(55.9°)233,33052.0%
28-12:45 am (279°)12:11 pm (77°)6:57 pm(62.5°)230,37863.4%
29-1:57 am (288°)12:39 pm (69°)7:49 pm(68.6°)227,69874.4%
30-3:12 am (296°)1:13 pm (62°)8:46 pm(73.7°)225,55584.2%
31-4:31 am (302°)1:57 pm (56°)9:49 pm(77.4°)224,23192.2%
* All times are local time for Gaithersburg. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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