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Iowa City, Iowa, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, December 2025

Moon: 95.2%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Dec 6, 2025 at 11:28:14 am
Moon Direction: 329° Northwest
Moon Altitude: -14.7°
Moon Distance: 224,876 mi
Next New Moon: Dec 19, 2025, 7:43 pm
Next Full Moon: Jan 3, 2026, 4:02 am
Next Moonrise: Today, 6:17 pm
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Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Iowa City, December 2025

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2025Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
DecMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
1-3:05 am (283°)2:05 pm (73°)9:07 pm(62.7°)224,96488.1%
2-4:24 am (292°)2:35 pm (64°)10:03 pm(68.7°)222,82094.9%
3-5:46 am (300°)3:13 pm (57°)11:06 pm(73.3°)221,84798.9%
4-7:10 am (306°)4:02 pm (52°)Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
5-8:27 am (309°)5:04 pm (51°)12:12 am(75.9°)222,19999.7%
6-9:32 am (308°)6:17 pm (53°)1:20 am(76.2°)223,87197.1%
7-10:22 am (304°)7:35 pm (58°)2:25 am(74.2°)226,67091.6%
8-11:00 am (298°)8:52 pm (64°)3:24 am(70.4°)230,28183.9%
9-11:29 am (291°)10:05 pm (72°)4:18 am(65.3°)234,30574.6%
10-11:53 am (283°)11:13 pm (80°)5:06 am(59.5°)238,40064.4%
11-12:14 pm (275°)-5:49 am(53.4°)242,24053.9%
1212:18 am (89°)12:33 pm (267°)-6:31 am(47.2°)245,60843.7%
131:20 am (97°)12:53 pm (260°)-7:11 am(41.3°)248,34533.9%
142:22 am (105°)1:13 pm (252°)-7:52 am(35.7°)250,38625.0%
153:25 am (112°)1:35 pm (246°)-8:34 am(30.6°)251,71517.1%
164:28 am (118°)2:02 pm (240°)-9:18 am(26.2°)252,37510.5%
175:31 am (124°)2:33 pm (235°)-10:05 am(22.7°)252,4345.3%
186:33 am (127°)3:13 pm (232°)-10:55 am(20.4°)251,9751.9%
197:31 am (129°)4:00 pm (231°)-11:46 am(19.3°)251,0830.3%
208:23 am (129°)4:56 pm (232°)-12:39 pm(19.7°)249,8260.6%
219:07 am (127°)5:59 pm (235°)-1:30 pm(21.6°)248,2533.0%
229:43 am (122°)7:05 pm (240°)-2:20 pm(24.8°)246,3857.3%
2310:13 am (116°)8:13 pm (246°)-3:08 pm(29.2°)244,23513.5%
2410:38 am (109°)9:20 pm (254°)-3:54 pm(34.4°)241,80621.4%
2511:00 am (102°)10:28 pm (262°)-4:39 pm(40.4°)239,11630.7%
2611:21 am (93°)11:37 pm (271°)-5:23 pm(46.9°)236,21641.2%
2711:43 am (85°)--6:09 pm(53.6°)233,21052.4%
28-12:47 am (280°)12:06 pm (76°)6:56 pm(60.2°)230,26463.8%
29-2:02 am (289°)12:32 pm (68°)7:49 pm(66.2°)227,60074.8%
30-3:20 am (297°)1:05 pm (60°)8:46 pm(71.4°)225,48584.6%
31-4:40 am (304°)1:47 pm (54°)9:48 pm(74.9°)224,19892.4%
* All times are local time for Iowa City. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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