Vancouver sky calendar · December 2026
Full moon: Wed, Dec 23. New moon: Tue, Dec 8. Sunrise moves from 8:46 AM to 9:07 AM, sunset from 5:16 PM to 5:23 PM. 2 sky events this month (below). Times are local (PDT).
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Moonrise | Moonset | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Dec 1 | 8:46 AM | 5:16 PM | 12:45 AM | 1:53 PM | Waning crescent · 44% |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 8:47 AM | 5:15 PM | 2:01 AM | 2:08 PM | Waning crescent · 34% |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 8:49 AM | 5:15 PM | 3:15 AM | 2:22 PM | Waning crescent · 25% |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 8:50 AM | 5:15 PM | 4:29 AM | 2:38 PM | Waning crescent · 16% |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 8:51 AM | 5:14 PM | 5:42 AM | 2:57 PM | Waning crescent · 10% |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 8:52 AM | 5:14 PM | 6:55 AM | 3:21 PM | Waning crescent · 5% |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 8:53 AM | 5:14 PM | 8:05 AM | 3:51 PM | Waning crescent · 2% |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 8:54 AM | 5:13 PM | 9:10 AM | 4:31 PM | New moon · 0% |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 8:55 AM | 5:13 PM | 10:06 AM | 5:21 PM | Waxing crescent · 1% |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 8:56 AM | 5:13 PM | 10:51 AM | 6:21 PM | Waxing crescent · 3% |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 8:57 AM | 5:13 PM | 11:26 AM | 7:27 PM | Waxing crescent · 7% |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 8:58 AM | 5:13 PM | 11:53 AM | 8:36 PM | Waxing crescent · 12% |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 8:59 AM | 5:13 PM | 12:13 PM | 9:46 PM | Waxing crescent · 19% |
| Mon, Dec 14 | 9:00 AM | 5:13 PM | 12:30 PM | 10:56 PM | Waxing crescent · 27% |
| Tue, Dec 15 | 9:01 AM | 5:14 PM | 12:45 PM | — | Waxing crescent · 36% |
| Wed, Dec 16 | 9:02 AM | 5:14 PM | 12:59 PM | 12:06 AM | First quarter · 46% |
| Thu, Dec 17 | 9:02 AM | 5:14 PM | 1:13 PM | 1:17 AM | Waxing gibbous · 56% |
| Fri, Dec 18 | 9:03 AM | 5:14 PM | 1:28 PM | 2:30 AM | Waxing gibbous · 66% |
| Sat, Dec 19 | 9:04 AM | 5:15 PM | 1:47 PM | 3:48 AM | Waxing gibbous · 76% |
| Sun, Dec 20 | 9:04 AM | 5:15 PM | 2:11 PM | 5:11 AM | Waxing gibbous · 85% |
| Mon, Dec 21 | 9:05 AM | 5:16 PM | 2:45 PM | 6:37 AM | Waxing gibbous · 92% |
| Tue, Dec 22 | 9:05 AM | 5:16 PM | 3:33 PM | 8:01 AM | Waxing gibbous · 97% |
| Wed, Dec 23 | 9:06 AM | 5:17 PM | 4:40 PM | 9:15 AM | Full moon · 100% |
| Thu, Dec 24 | 9:06 AM | 5:17 PM | 6:03 PM | 10:11 AM | Waning gibbous · 99% |
| Fri, Dec 25 | 9:06 AM | 5:18 PM | 7:33 PM | 10:51 AM | Waning gibbous · 95% |
| Sat, Dec 26 | 9:07 AM | 5:19 PM | 9:03 PM | 11:20 AM | Waning gibbous · 89% |
| Sun, Dec 27 | 9:07 AM | 5:20 PM | 10:27 PM | 11:41 AM | Waning gibbous · 81% |
| Mon, Dec 28 | 9:07 AM | 5:20 PM | 11:47 PM | 11:58 AM | Waning gibbous · 71% |
| Tue, Dec 29 | 9:07 AM | 5:21 PM | — | 12:14 PM | Waning gibbous · 61% |
| Wed, Dec 30 | 9:07 AM | 5:22 PM | 1:04 AM | 12:29 PM | Last quarter · 50% |
| Thu, Dec 31 | 9:07 AM | 5:23 PM | 2:19 AM | 12:44 PM | Waning crescent · 40% |
Sky events this month
- Sun, Dec 13Geminids meteor shower peakUp to about 150 meteors an hour under a perfectly dark sky · the Moon stays out of the way
- Wed, Dec 23 6:28 PMFull moonSupermoon: a full moon close to Earth, slightly bigger and brighter
Month by month
Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license).