Chestnut, IL Best Hunting & Fishing Times Calendar - December 2025

Based on Solunar Theory - Moon position and phase influence feeding activity. View optimal hunting and fishing times for Chestnut, IL in December 2025.

Date Rating Major Periods Minor Periods Moon Phase
Mon
Dec 1		 ★★★☆☆ 7:32 AM - 9:32 AM7:06 PM - 9:06 PM 2:23 AM - 3:23 AM1:29 PM - 2:29 PM Day 12
Waxing Gibbous
Tue
Dec 2		 ★★★☆☆ 8:26 AM - 10:26 AM7:58 PM - 9:58 PM 3:41 AM - 4:41 AM2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Day 13
Waxing Gibbous
Wed
Dec 3		 ★★★☆☆ 9:25 AM - 11:25 AM8:54 PM - 10:54 PM 5:02 AM - 6:02 AM2:40 PM - 3:40 PM Day 14
Waxing Gibbous
Thu
Dec 4		 ★★★☆☆ 10:29 AM - 12:29 PM9:56 PM - 11:56 PM 6:24 AM - 7:24 AM3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Day 14
Waxing Gibbous
Fri
Dec 5		 ★★★☆☆ 11:36 AM - 1:36 PM11:03 PM - 1:03 AM 7:40 AM - 8:40 AM4:32 PM - 5:32 PM Day 16
Waning Gibbous
Sat
Dec 6		 ★★★☆☆ 12:10 AM - 2:10 AM12:42 PM - 2:42 PM 8:45 AM - 9:45 AM Day 17
Waning Gibbous
Sun
Dec 7		 ★★★☆☆ 1:15 AM - 3:15 AM1:45 PM - 3:45 PM 9:37 AM - 10:37 AM5:45 PM - 6:45 PM Day 17
Waning Gibbous
Mon
Dec 8		 ★★★★☆ 2:15 AM - 4:15 AM2:41 PM - 4:41 PM 10:16 AM - 11:16 AM7:01 PM - 8:01 PM Day 18
Waning Gibbous
Tue
Dec 9		 ★★★☆☆ 3:08 AM - 5:08 AM3:32 PM - 5:32 PM 10:47 AM - 11:47 AM8:17 PM - 9:17 PM Day 19
Waning Gibbous
Wed
Dec 10		 ★★★☆☆ 3:56 AM - 5:56 AM4:18 PM - 6:18 PM 11:12 AM - 12:12 PM9:28 PM - 10:28 PM Day 20
Waning Gibbous
Thu
Dec 11		 ★★★☆☆ 4:40 AM - 6:40 AM5:01 PM - 7:01 PM 11:34 AM - 12:34 PM10:35 PM - 11:35 PM Day 21
Waning Gibbous
Fri
Dec 12		 ★★★☆☆ 5:22 AM - 7:22 AM5:42 PM - 7:42 PM 11:55 AM - 12:55 PM11:38 PM - 12:38 AM Day 23
Waning Crescent
Sat
Dec 13		 ★★★☆☆ 6:02 AM - 8:02 AM6:22 PM - 8:22 PM 12:40 AM - 1:40 AM12:15 PM - 1:15 PM Day 24
Waning Crescent
Sun
Dec 14		 ★★★☆☆ 6:43 AM - 8:43 AM7:04 PM - 9:04 PM 1:41 AM - 2:41 AM12:36 PM - 1:36 PM Day 25
Waning Crescent
Mon
Dec 15		 ★★★☆☆ 7:25 AM - 9:25 AM7:47 PM - 9:47 PM 2:42 AM - 3:42 AM1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Day 25
Waning Crescent
Tue
Dec 16		 ★★★☆☆ 8:09 AM - 10:09 AM8:32 PM - 10:32 PM 3:44 AM - 4:44 AM1:27 PM - 2:27 PM Day 26
Waning Crescent
Wed
Dec 17		 ★★★☆☆ 8:56 AM - 10:56 AM9:20 PM - 11:20 PM 4:46 AM - 5:46 AM2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Day 27
Waning Crescent
Thu
Dec 18		 ★★★☆☆ 9:45 AM - 11:45 AM10:11 PM - 12:11 AM 5:48 AM - 6:48 AM2:40 PM - 3:40 PM Day 28
Waning Crescent
Fri
Dec 19		 ★★★★☆ 10:37 AM - 12:37 PM11:03 PM - 1:03 AM 6:45 AM - 7:45 AM3:28 PM - 4:28 PM Day 1
New Moon
Sat
Dec 20		 ★★★★☆ 11:29 AM - 1:29 PM11:55 PM - 1:55 AM 7:37 AM - 8:37 AM4:24 PM - 5:24 PM Day 1
New Moon
Sun
Dec 21		 ★★★☆☆ 12:46 AM - 2:46 AM12:21 PM - 2:21 PM 8:21 AM - 9:21 AM5:26 PM - 6:26 PM Day 2
Waxing Crescent
Mon
Dec 22		 ★★★☆☆ 1:35 AM - 3:35 AM1:11 PM - 3:11 PM 8:58 AM - 9:58 AM Day 3
Waxing Crescent
Tue
Dec 23		 ★★★☆☆ 2:22 AM - 4:22 AM1:59 PM - 3:59 PM 9:29 AM - 10:29 AM6:31 PM - 7:31 PM Day 4
Waxing Crescent
Wed
Dec 24		 ★★★★☆ 3:07 AM - 5:07 AM2:45 PM - 4:45 PM 9:56 AM - 10:56 AM7:37 PM - 8:37 PM Day 5
Waxing Crescent
Thu
Dec 25		 ★★★☆☆ 3:52 AM - 5:52 AM3:30 PM - 5:30 PM 10:20 AM - 11:20 AM8:44 PM - 9:44 PM Day 5
Waxing Crescent
Fri
Dec 26		 ★★★☆☆ 4:36 AM - 6:36 AM4:14 PM - 6:14 PM 10:42 AM - 11:42 AM9:50 PM - 10:50 PM Day 6
Waxing Crescent
Sat
Dec 27		 ★★★☆☆ 4:59 AM - 6:59 AM4:59 PM - 6:59 PM 11:04 AM - 12:04 PM10:57 PM - 11:57 PM Day 7
Waxing Crescent
Sun
Dec 28		 ★★★☆☆ 5:18 AM - 7:18 AM5:18 PM - 7:18 PM 12:07 AM - 1:07 AM11:29 AM - 12:29 PM Day 9
Waxing Gibbous
Mon
Dec 29		 ★★★☆☆ 6:13 AM - 8:13 AM5:47 PM - 7:47 PM 1:19 AM - 2:19 AM11:57 AM - 12:57 PM Day 10
Waxing Gibbous
Tue
Dec 30		 ★★★★☆ 7:08 AM - 9:08 AM6:39 PM - 8:39 PM 2:36 AM - 3:36 AM12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Day 11
Waxing Gibbous
Wed
Dec 31		 ★★★☆☆ 7:37 AM - 9:37 AM7:37 PM - 9:37 PM 3:55 AM - 4:55 AM1:14 PM - 2:14 PM Day 12
Waxing Gibbous

How to Use This Calendar

★★★★★ Excellent: Best days for hunting/fishing. Moon phase and position are optimal.

★★★ Good: Solid activity expected. Favorable conditions.

★ Fair: Some activity, but not peak conditions.

Major Periods (2 hours): Peak feeding times when moon is overhead or underfoot.

Minor Periods (1 hour): Secondary feeding times at moonrise and moonset.

Best results when major periods align with dawn or dusk!