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Portland, Maine, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, December 2025

Moon: 96.7%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Dec 6, 2025 at 4:45:10 am
Moon Direction: 270° West
Moon Altitude: 42.3°
Moon Distance: 224,094 mi
Next New Moon: Dec 19, 2025, 8:43 pm
Next Full Moon: Jan 3, 2026, 5:02 am
Next Moonset: Today, 9:12 am
Location of PortlandLocation

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Portland, December 2025

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2025Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
DecMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
1-2:38 am (283°)1:35 pm (73°)8:39 pm(60.3°)225,12287.7%
2-3:58 am (293°)2:03 pm (64°)9:35 pm(66.3°)222,91694.6%
3-5:23 am (301°)2:38 pm (56°)10:37 pm(71.0°)221,86898.8%
4-6:48 am (307°)3:25 pm (51°)11:43 pm(73.8°)222,14199.7%
5-8:07 am (310°)4:26 pm (49°)Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
6-9:12 am (310°)5:39 pm (51°)12:51 am(74.2°)223,73897.4%
7-10:02 am (306°)6:58 pm (56°)1:56 am(72.3°)226,47992.0%
8-10:39 am (300°)8:17 pm (63°)2:56 am(68.6°)230,05284.4%
9-11:07 am (292°)9:31 pm (71°)3:49 am(63.6°)234,06275.1%
10-11:30 am (284°)10:42 pm (80°)4:38 am(57.8°)238,16265.0%
11-11:49 am (276°)11:48 pm (88°)5:22 am(51.7°)242,02554.5%
12-12:07 pm (268°)-6:03 am(45.6°)245,42644.2%
1312:53 am (97°)12:24 pm (260°)-6:44 am(39.6°)248,20234.5%
141:57 am (105°)12:43 pm (252°)-7:25 am(34.0°)250,28625.5%
153:01 am (112°)1:04 pm (245°)-8:06 am(28.8°)251,65617.5%
164:05 am (119°)1:28 pm (239°)-8:50 am(24.4°)252,35310.8%
175:10 am (124°)1:58 pm (234°)-9:37 am(20.9°)252,4465.6%
186:14 am (129°)2:36 pm (230°)-10:26 am(18.5°)252,0152.1%
197:13 am (131°)3:23 pm (229°)-11:18 am(17.3°)251,1470.3%
208:04 am (131°)4:18 pm (230°)-12:10 pm(17.7°)249,9090.5%
218:48 am (128°)5:21 pm (233°)-1:02 pm(19.4°)248,3542.8%
229:23 am (124°)6:29 pm (238°)-1:52 pm(22.6°)246,5037.0%
239:51 am (118°)7:38 pm (245°)-2:41 pm(26.9°)244,37013.1%
2410:15 am (111°)8:48 pm (253°)-3:27 pm(32.1°)241,95720.9%
2510:36 am (103°)9:57 pm (261°)-4:11 pm(38.1°)239,28230.1%
2610:56 am (94°)11:08 pm (271°)-4:55 pm(44.5°)236,39140.6%
2711:15 am (85°)--5:41 pm(51.2°)233,38851.7%
28-12:20 am (280°)11:36 am (76°)6:28 pm(57.7°)230,43363.2%
29-1:36 am (289°)12:01 pm (67°)7:20 pm(63.9°)227,74674.2%
30-2:56 am (298°)12:31 pm (60°)8:17 pm(69.1°)225,58984.1%
31-4:18 am (305°)1:11 pm (53°)9:20 pm(72.7°)224,24792.0%
* All times are local time for Portland. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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