December 25, 2026
The sky over Charlotte
Christmas
Moon
Waning gibbous
95% illuminated
Moonrise / moonset
7:09 PM – 9:05 AM
Also up that night
- M45 — Pleiades74° up
- M44 — Praesepe14° up
- M31 — Andromeda64° up
- M42 — Orion Nebula35° up
- M39 — 31° up
- M35 — 47° up
Around 21:00 local time the moon was up over Charlotte — a waning gibbous, 95% lit. Local time here is estimated from Charlotte's longitude rather than looked up from a timezone database — within about an hour almost everywhere (see the free generator for the same trade-off spelled out).
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