Wilmington, North Carolina, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, December 2025

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

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2025	Moonrise/Moonset						Meridian Passing
Dec	Moonrise		Moonset		Moonrise		Time		Distance (mi)	Illumination
1	-		2:59 am	↑ (282°)	2:21 pm	↑ (75°)	9:11 pm	(70.0°)	225,065	87.8%
2	-		4:11 am	↑ (290°)	2:57 pm	↑ (67°)	10:07 pm	(76.0°)	222,881	94.7%
3	-		5:27 am	↑ (297°)	3:41 pm	↑ (61°)	11:09 pm	(80.7°)	221,860	98.8%
4	-		6:46 am	↑ (302°)	4:34 pm	↑ (57°)	Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
5	-		8:00 am	↑ (305°)	5:37 pm	↑ (55°)	12:15 am	(83.4°)	222,161	99.7%
6	-		9:06 am	↑ (304°)	6:48 pm	↑ (57°)	1:23 am	(83.8°)	223,786	97.3%
7	-		10:01 am	↑ (301°)	8:02 pm	↑ (61°)	2:28 am	(81.9°)	226,547	91.9%
8	-		10:44 am	↑ (296°)	9:13 pm	↑ (67°)	3:28 am	(78.1°)	230,135	84.2%
9	-		11:20 am	↑ (289°)	10:20 pm	↑ (74°)	4:21 am	(73.1°)	234,149	74.9%
10	-		11:49 am	↑ (282°)	11:22 pm	↑ (81°)	5:09 am	(67.3°)	238,248	64.8%
11	-		12:16 pm	↑ (275°)	-		5:54 am	(61.2°)	242,103	54.3%
12	12:22 am	↑ (89°)	12:40 pm	↑ (268°)	-		6:35 am	(55.0°)	245,492	44.0%
13	1:19 am	↑ (96°)	1:04 pm	↑ (261°)	-		7:16 am	(49.0°)	248,254	34.3%
14	2:16 am	↑ (103°)	1:29 pm	↑ (254°)	-		7:56 am	(43.4°)	250,322	25.3%
15	3:14 am	↑ (109°)	1:56 pm	↑ (248°)	-		8:38 am	(38.2°)	251,678	17.3%
16	4:12 am	↑ (115°)	2:27 pm	↑ (243°)	-		9:22 am	(33.8°)	252,361	10.7%
17	5:11 am	↑ (120°)	3:03 pm	↑ (239°)	-		10:09 am	(30.3°)	252,441	5.5%
18	6:09 am	↑ (123°)	3:45 pm	↑ (236°)	-		10:58 am	(27.9°)	252,001	2.0%
19	7:06 am	↑ (125°)	4:33 pm	↑ (235°)	-		11:50 am	(26.8°)	251,124	0.3%
20	7:58 am	↑ (125°)	5:28 pm	↑ (236°)	-		12:42 pm	(27.2°)	249,879	0.6%
21	8:44 am	↑ (123°)	6:28 pm	↑ (239°)	-		1:34 pm	(29.0°)	248,317	2.8%
22	9:24 am	↑ (119°)	7:30 pm	↑ (243°)	-		2:24 pm	(32.1°)	246,461	7.1%
23	9:59 am	↑ (114°)	8:32 pm	↑ (249°)	-		3:12 pm	(36.5°)	244,322	13.2%
24	10:30 am	↑ (108°)	9:34 pm	↑ (255°)	-		3:58 pm	(41.7°)	241,902	21.0%
25	10:57 am	↑ (101°)	10:37 pm	↑ (263°)	-		4:43 pm	(47.7°)	239,222	30.3%
26	11:24 am	↑ (93°)	11:39 pm	↑ (271°)	-		5:27 pm	(54.2°)	236,328	40.8%
27	11:51 am	↑ (85°)	-		-		6:12 pm	(60.9°)	233,324	52.0%
28	-		12:44 am	↑ (279°)	12:19 pm	↑ (78°)	7:00 pm	(67.5°)	230,372	63.4%
29	-		1:52 am	↑ (287°)	12:51 pm	↑ (70°)	7:52 pm	(73.6°)	227,693	74.4%
30	-		3:03 am	↑ (294°)	1:30 pm	↑ (63°)	8:49 pm	(78.7°)	225,551	84.3%
31	-		4:18 am	↑ (300°)	2:16 pm	↑ (58°)	9:52 pm	(82.3°)	224,229	92.2%
* All times are local time for Wilmington. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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