Moonrise in Houston — Tuesday, December 23, 2025

🌙 Moonrise Dec 23: 10:06 AM · moonset 8:49 PM (CST)
Tithi: Chaturthi · Shukla Paksha
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Moonrise for the next 14 days — Houston

DateMoonriseMoonsetTithi (sunrise)
Tuesday, December 23, 202510:06 AM8:49 PMChaturthi · Shukla Paksha
Wednesday, December 24, 202510:39 AM9:49 PMPanchami · Shukla Paksha
Thursday, December 25, 202511:09 AM10:48 PMShashthi · Shukla Paksha
Friday, December 26, 202511:38 AM11:48 PMSaptami · Shukla Paksha
Saturday, December 27, 202512:08 PMnone (next 12:50 AM, Dec 28)Ashtami · Shukla Paksha
Sunday, December 28, 202512:40 PM12:50 AMNavami · Shukla Paksha
Monday, December 29, 20251:15 PM1:55 AMDashami · Shukla Paksha
Tuesday, December 30, 20251:57 PM3:03 AMEkadashi · Shukla Paksha
Wednesday, December 31, 20252:47 PM4:15 AMDwadashi · Shukla Paksha
Thursday, January 1, 20263:46 PM5:28 AMTrayodashi · Shukla Paksha
Friday, January 2, 20264:54 PM6:37 AMChaturdashi · Shukla Paksha
Saturday, January 3, 20266:06 PM7:39 AMPratipada · Krishna Paksha
Sunday, January 4, 20267:17 PM8:30 AMDwitiya · Krishna Paksha
Monday, January 5, 20268:25 PM9:13 AMTritiya · Krishna Paksha
Tuesday, January 6, 20269:28 PM9:49 AMChaturthi · Krishna Paksha

Times in Houston (CST), DST applied. Moonrise/moonset use the centre of the Moon's disc without refraction, as standard panchangs do; a moonrise after midnight is shown with its date. Hills, buildings or cloud can delay the actual sighting by a few minutes.

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Frequently asked questions

What time is moonrise in Houston today?

Tuesday, December 23, 2025: moonrise 10:06 AM, moonset 8:49 PM (CST).

Why can't I see the Moon exactly at moonrise time?

Moonrise is when the Moon's centre crosses a flat horizon. Buildings, trees, hills or haze near the horizon delay the first sighting, often by 10–20 minutes — for Karwa Chauth or Sankashti, wait until the Moon is clearly visible.

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