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Rochester, Minnesota, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, December 2025

Moon: 97.0%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Dec 6, 2025 at 2:08:17 am
Moon Direction: 211° Southwest
Moon Altitude: 71.6°
Moon Distance: 223,943 mi
Next New Moon: Dec 19, 2025, 7:43 pm
Next Full Moon: Jan 3, 2026, 4:02 am
Next Moonset: Today, 9:46 am
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Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Rochester, December 2025

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2025Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
DecMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
1-3:12 am (284°)2:05 pm (72°)9:11 pm(60.3°)224,95788.2%
2-4:33 am (293°)2:33 pm (63°)10:07 pm(66.3°)222,81695.0%
3-5:59 am (302°)3:08 pm (56°)11:09 pm(70.9°)221,84698.9%
4-7:24 am (308°)3:56 pm (51°)Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
5-8:42 am (311°)4:57 pm (49°)12:16 am(73.5°)222,20299.7%
6-9:46 am (310°)6:11 pm (51°)1:24 am(73.8°)223,87797.1%
7-10:35 am (306°)7:30 pm (56°)2:29 am(71.8°)226,67891.6%
8-11:11 am (300°)8:49 pm (63°)3:28 am(68.0°)230,29183.9%
9-11:38 am (292°)10:04 pm (71°)4:21 am(62.9°)234,31574.5%
10-12:00 pm (284°)11:14 pm (80°)5:09 am(57.1°)238,41064.4%
11-12:19 pm (275°)-5:53 am(51.0°)242,25053.9%
1212:21 am (89°)12:37 pm (267°)-6:35 am(44.8°)245,61643.6%
131:26 am (97°)12:54 pm (259°)-7:15 am(38.9°)248,35133.9%
142:30 am (105°)1:12 pm (252°)-7:56 am(33.3°)250,39124.9%
153:34 am (113°)1:33 pm (244°)-8:38 am(28.2°)251,71817.1%
164:39 am (119°)1:57 pm (238°)-9:22 am(23.8°)252,37610.5%
175:45 am (125°)2:28 pm (233°)-10:09 am(20.3°)252,4335.3%
186:48 am (129°)3:06 pm (230°)-10:58 am(18.0°)251,9731.9%
197:47 am (131°)3:53 pm (229°)-11:50 am(17.0°)251,0800.3%
208:38 am (131°)4:49 pm (230°)-12:42 pm(17.4°)249,8220.6%
219:21 am (128°)5:53 pm (233°)-1:34 pm(19.2°)248,2483.0%
229:55 am (124°)7:01 pm (238°)-2:24 pm(22.4°)246,3807.3%
2310:23 am (117°)8:10 pm (245°)-3:12 pm(26.8°)244,22913.5%
2410:46 am (110°)9:20 pm (253°)-3:58 pm(32.1°)241,79921.4%
2511:07 am (102°)10:30 pm (262°)-4:43 pm(38.1°)239,10930.7%
2611:26 am (93°)11:41 pm (271°)-5:27 pm(44.5°)236,20841.2%
2711:45 am (84°)--6:12 pm(51.2°)233,20252.4%
28-12:54 am (280°)12:06 pm (75°)7:00 pm(57.8°)230,25763.9%
29-2:10 am (290°)12:30 pm (67°)7:52 pm(63.9°)227,59474.8%
30-3:31 am (298°)1:01 pm (59°)8:50 pm(69.0°)225,48184.6%
31-4:54 am (305°)1:41 pm (53°)9:52 pm(72.5°)224,19692.5%
* All times are local time for Rochester. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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