Rutherfordton, NC 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 Rutherfordton, NC in December 2025.

Date Rating Major Periods Minor Periods Moon Phase
Mon
Dec 1
★★★☆☆ 8:02 AM - 10:02 AM7:36 PM - 9:36 PM 2:47 AM - 3:47 AM2:07 PM - 3:07 PM Day 12
Waxing Gibbous
Tue
Dec 2
★★★☆☆ 8:56 AM - 10:56 AM8:28 PM - 10:28 PM 4:01 AM - 5:01 AM2:42 PM - 3:42 PM Day 13
Waxing Gibbous
Wed
Dec 3
★★★☆☆ 9:55 AM - 11:55 AM9:24 PM - 11:24 PM 5:18 AM - 6:18 AM3:24 PM - 4:24 PM Day 14
Waxing Gibbous
Thu
Dec 4
★★★☆☆ 10:59 AM - 12:59 PM10:26 PM - 12:26 AM 6:37 AM - 7:37 AM4:17 PM - 5:17 PM Day 14
Waxing Gibbous
Fri
Dec 5
★★★☆☆ 12:06 PM - 2:06 PM11:32 PM - 1:32 AM 7:52 AM - 8:52 AM5:20 PM - 6:20 PM Day 16
Waning Gibbous
Sat
Dec 6
★★★☆☆ 12:40 AM - 2:40 AM1:12 PM - 3:12 PM 8:58 AM - 9:58 AM Day 17
Waning Gibbous
Sun
Dec 7
★★★☆☆ 1:45 AM - 3:45 AM2:15 PM - 4:15 PM 9:51 AM - 10:51 AM6:32 PM - 7:32 PM Day 17
Waning Gibbous
Mon
Dec 8
★★★☆☆ 2:45 AM - 4:45 AM3:11 PM - 5:11 PM 10:34 AM - 11:34 AM7:46 PM - 8:46 PM Day 18
Waning Gibbous
Tue
Dec 9
★★★☆☆ 3:38 AM - 5:38 AM4:02 PM - 6:02 PM 11:09 AM - 12:09 PM8:58 PM - 9:58 PM Day 19
Waning Gibbous
Wed
Dec 10
★★★☆☆ 4:26 AM - 6:26 AM4:48 PM - 6:48 PM 11:37 AM - 12:37 PM10:05 PM - 11:05 PM Day 20
Waning Gibbous
Thu
Dec 11
★★★☆☆ 5:11 AM - 7:11 AM5:31 PM - 7:31 PM 12:03 PM - 1:03 PM11:09 PM - 12:09 AM Day 21
Waning Gibbous
Fri
Dec 12
★★★☆☆ 5:52 AM - 7:52 AM6:12 PM - 8:12 PM 12:09 AM - 1:09 AM12:27 PM - 1:27 PM Day 23
Waning Crescent
Sat
Dec 13
★★★☆☆ 6:33 AM - 8:33 AM6:53 PM - 8:53 PM 1:07 AM - 2:07 AM12:50 PM - 1:50 PM Day 24
Waning Crescent
Sun
Dec 14
★★★☆☆ 7:13 AM - 9:13 AM7:34 PM - 9:34 PM 2:05 AM - 3:05 AM1:14 PM - 2:14 PM Day 25
Waning Crescent
Mon
Dec 15
★★★☆☆ 7:55 AM - 9:55 AM8:17 PM - 10:17 PM 3:03 AM - 4:03 AM1:41 PM - 2:41 PM Day 25
Waning Crescent
Tue
Dec 16
★★★☆☆ 8:39 AM - 10:39 AM9:02 PM - 11:02 PM 4:02 AM - 5:02 AM2:11 PM - 3:11 PM Day 26
Waning Crescent
Wed
Dec 17
★★★☆☆ 9:26 AM - 11:26 AM9:50 PM - 11:50 PM 5:01 AM - 6:01 AM2:46 PM - 3:46 PM Day 27
Waning Crescent
Thu
Dec 18
★★★☆☆ 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM10:41 PM - 12:41 AM 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM3:28 PM - 4:28 PM Day 28
Waning Crescent
Fri
Dec 19
★★★★☆ 11:07 AM - 1:07 PM11:33 PM - 1:33 AM 6:57 AM - 7:57 AM4:17 PM - 5:17 PM Day 1
New Moon
Sat
Dec 20
★★★★☆ 12:25 AM - 2:25 AM11:59 AM - 1:59 PM 7:49 AM - 8:49 AM5:12 PM - 6:12 PM Day 1
New Moon
Sun
Dec 21
★★★☆☆ 1:16 AM - 3:16 AM12:51 PM - 2:51 PM 8:35 AM - 9:35 AM6:11 PM - 7:11 PM Day 2
Waxing Crescent
Mon
Dec 22
★★★☆☆ 2:05 AM - 4:05 AM1:41 PM - 3:41 PM 9:14 AM - 10:14 AM Day 3
Waxing Crescent
Tue
Dec 23
★★★☆☆ 2:52 AM - 4:52 AM2:29 PM - 4:29 PM 9:48 AM - 10:48 AM7:14 PM - 8:14 PM Day 4
Waxing Crescent
Wed
Dec 24
★★★☆☆ 3:37 AM - 5:37 AM3:15 PM - 5:15 PM 10:18 AM - 11:18 AM8:17 PM - 9:17 PM Day 5
Waxing Crescent
Thu
Dec 25
★★★☆☆ 4:22 AM - 6:22 AM4:00 PM - 6:00 PM 10:45 AM - 11:45 AM9:20 PM - 10:20 PM Day 5
Waxing Crescent
Fri
Dec 26
★★★☆☆ 5:06 AM - 7:06 AM4:44 PM - 6:44 PM 11:11 AM - 12:11 PM10:23 PM - 11:23 PM Day 6
Waxing Crescent
Sat
Dec 27
★★★☆☆ 5:29 AM - 7:29 AM5:29 PM - 7:29 PM 11:37 AM - 12:37 PM11:27 PM - 12:27 AM Day 7
Waxing Crescent
Sun
Dec 28
★★★☆☆ 5:48 AM - 7:48 AM5:48 PM - 7:48 PM 12:32 AM - 1:32 AM12:05 PM - 1:05 PM Day 9
Waxing Gibbous
Mon
Dec 29
★★★☆☆ 6:43 AM - 8:43 AM6:17 PM - 8:17 PM 1:41 AM - 2:41 AM12:36 PM - 1:36 PM Day 10
Waxing Gibbous
Tue
Dec 30
★★★☆☆ 7:37 AM - 9:37 AM7:09 PM - 9:09 PM 2:53 AM - 3:53 AM1:14 PM - 2:14 PM Day 11
Waxing Gibbous
Wed
Dec 31
★★★☆☆ 8:06 AM - 10:06 AM8:06 PM - 10:06 PM 4:09 AM - 5:09 AM2:00 PM - 3:00 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!