Preston, IA 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 Preston, IA in December 2025.

Date Rating Major Periods Minor Periods Moon Phase
Mon
Dec 1		 ★★★☆☆ 7:37 AM - 9:37 AM7:11 PM - 9:11 PM 2:31 AM - 3:31 AM1:31 PM - 2:31 PM Day 12
Waxing Gibbous
Tue
Dec 2		 ★★★☆☆ 8:31 AM - 10:31 AM8:03 PM - 10:03 PM 3:50 AM - 4:50 AM2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Day 13
Waxing Gibbous
Wed
Dec 3		 ★★★☆☆ 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM8:59 PM - 10:59 PM 5:14 AM - 6:14 AM2:38 PM - 3:38 PM Day 14
Waxing Gibbous
Thu
Dec 4		 ★★★☆☆ 10:34 AM - 12:34 PM10:01 PM - 12:01 AM 6:37 AM - 7:37 AM3:27 PM - 4:27 PM Day 14
Waxing Gibbous
Fri
Dec 5		 ★★★☆☆ 11:42 AM - 1:42 PM11:08 PM - 1:08 AM 7:54 AM - 8:54 AM4:29 PM - 5:29 PM Day 16
Waning Gibbous
Sat
Dec 6		 ★★★☆☆ 12:16 AM - 2:16 AM12:48 PM - 2:48 PM 8:59 AM - 9:59 AM Day 17
Waning Gibbous
Sun
Dec 7		 ★★★☆☆ 1:21 AM - 3:21 AM1:50 PM - 3:50 PM 9:49 AM - 10:49 AM5:42 PM - 6:42 PM Day 17
Waning Gibbous
Mon
Dec 8		 ★★★★☆ 2:20 AM - 4:20 AM2:46 PM - 4:46 PM 10:27 AM - 11:27 AM7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Day 18
Waning Gibbous
Tue
Dec 9		 ★★★☆☆ 3:13 AM - 5:13 AM3:37 PM - 5:37 PM 10:56 AM - 11:56 AM8:17 PM - 9:17 PM Day 19
Waning Gibbous
Wed
Dec 10		 ★★★☆☆ 4:01 AM - 6:01 AM4:23 PM - 6:23 PM 11:20 AM - 12:20 PM9:30 PM - 10:30 PM Day 20
Waning Gibbous
Thu
Dec 11		 ★★★☆☆ 4:45 AM - 6:45 AM5:06 PM - 7:06 PM 11:40 AM - 12:40 PM10:38 PM - 11:38 PM Day 21
Waning Gibbous
Fri
Dec 12		 ★★★☆☆ 5:27 AM - 7:27 AM5:47 PM - 7:47 PM 11:59 AM - 12:59 PM11:43 PM - 12:43 AM Day 23
Waning Crescent
Sat
Dec 13		 ★★★☆☆ 6:07 AM - 8:07 AM6:27 PM - 8:27 PM 12:46 AM - 1:46 AM12:18 PM - 1:18 PM Day 24
Waning Crescent
Sun
Dec 14		 ★★★☆☆ 6:48 AM - 8:48 AM7:09 PM - 9:09 PM 1:49 AM - 2:49 AM12:38 PM - 1:38 PM Day 25
Waning Crescent
Mon
Dec 15		 ★★★☆☆ 7:30 AM - 9:30 AM7:52 PM - 9:52 PM 2:52 AM - 3:52 AM1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Day 25
Waning Crescent
Tue
Dec 16		 ★★★☆☆ 8:14 AM - 10:14 AM8:37 PM - 10:37 PM 3:55 AM - 4:55 AM1:26 PM - 2:26 PM Day 26
Waning Crescent
Wed
Dec 17		 ★★★☆☆ 9:01 AM - 11:01 AM9:25 PM - 11:25 PM 4:59 AM - 5:59 AM1:58 PM - 2:58 PM Day 27
Waning Crescent
Thu
Dec 18		 ★★★☆☆ 9:50 AM - 11:50 AM10:16 PM - 12:16 AM 6:01 AM - 7:01 AM2:37 PM - 3:37 PM Day 28
Waning Crescent
Fri
Dec 19		 ★★★★☆ 10:42 AM - 12:42 PM10:42 PM - 12:42 AM 6:59 AM - 7:59 AM3:24 PM - 4:24 PM Day 1
New Moon
Sun
Dec 21		 ★★★☆☆ 12:51 AM - 2:51 AM12:26 PM - 2:26 PM 8:34 AM - 9:34 AM5:23 PM - 6:23 PM Day 2
Waxing Crescent
Mon
Dec 22		 ★★★☆☆ 1:40 AM - 3:40 AM1:16 PM - 3:16 PM 9:10 AM - 10:10 AM Day 3
Waxing Crescent
Tue
Dec 23		 ★★★☆☆ 2:27 AM - 4:27 AM2:04 PM - 4:04 PM 9:40 AM - 10:40 AM6:29 PM - 7:29 PM Day 4
Waxing Crescent
Wed
Dec 24		 ★★★★☆ 3:12 AM - 5:12 AM2:50 PM - 4:50 PM 10:05 AM - 11:05 AM7:37 PM - 8:37 PM Day 5
Waxing Crescent
Thu
Dec 25		 ★★★☆☆ 3:57 AM - 5:57 AM3:35 PM - 5:35 PM 10:27 AM - 11:27 AM8:46 PM - 9:46 PM Day 5
Waxing Crescent
Fri
Dec 26		 ★★★☆☆ 4:19 AM - 6:19 AM4:19 PM - 6:19 PM 10:48 AM - 11:48 AM9:54 PM - 10:54 PM Day 6
Waxing Crescent
Sat
Dec 27		 ★★★☆☆ 4:35 AM - 6:35 AM4:35 PM - 6:35 PM 11:08 AM - 12:08 PM11:03 PM - 12:03 AM Day 7
Waxing Crescent
Sun
Dec 28		 ★★★☆☆ 5:28 AM - 7:28 AM5:04 PM - 7:04 PM 12:14 AM - 1:14 AM11:31 AM - 12:31 PM Day 9
Waxing Gibbous
Mon
Dec 29		 ★★★☆☆ 6:18 AM - 8:18 AM5:52 PM - 7:52 PM 1:28 AM - 2:28 AM11:57 AM - 12:57 PM Day 10
Waxing Gibbous
Tue
Dec 30		 ★★★★☆ 7:13 AM - 9:13 AM6:44 PM - 8:44 PM 2:46 AM - 3:46 AM12:29 PM - 1:29 PM Day 11
Waxing Gibbous
Wed
Dec 31		 ★★★☆☆ 7:42 AM - 9:42 AM7:42 PM - 9:42 PM 4:08 AM - 5:08 AM1:11 PM - 2:11 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!