Moon Phases in Cairns
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for February1901
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-21
- Moonrise
- 09:19
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 3.8 days
- Moonset
- 21:14
- Illumination
- 15%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-04
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-21
- Sunrise
- 06:12
- Sunset
- 18:48
- Day Length
- 12h 35m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1 Fri | 16:55 | 03:35 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12 days | 398549 km |
| Feb 2 Sat | 17:44 | 04:31 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13 days | 395078 km |
| Feb 3 Sun | 18:28 | 05:27 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 14 days | 391334 km |
| Feb 4 Mon | 19:10 | 06:19 | Full Moon | 100% | 15 days | 387562 km |
| Feb 5 Tue | 19:49 | 07:11 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16 days | 383955 km |
| Feb 6 Wed | 20:26 | 08:00 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17 days | 380646 km |
| Feb 7 Thu | 21:03 | 08:49 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 18 days | 377718 km |
| Feb 8 Fri | 21:40 | 09:37 | Waning Gibbous | 81% | 19 days | 375221 km |
| Feb 9 Sat | 22:18 | 10:24 | Waning Gibbous | 72% | 20 days | 373183 km |
| Feb 10 Sun | 22:58 | 11:13 | Last Quarter | 62% | 21 days | 371631 km |
| Feb 11 Mon | 23:40 | 12:02 | Last Quarter | 51% | 22 days | 370598 km |
| Feb 12 Tue | - | 12:52 | Last Quarter | 41% | 23 days | 370124 km |
| Feb 13 Wed | 00:26 | 13:44 | Waning Crescent | 31% | 24 days | 370259 km |
| Feb 14 Thu | 01:15 | 14:35 | Waning Crescent | 21% | 25 days | 371054 km |
| Feb 15 Fri | 02:08 | 15:27 | Waning Crescent | 13% | 26 days | 372548 km |
| Feb 16 Sat | 03:03 | 16:18 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27 days | 374758 km |
| Feb 17 Sun | 04:01 | 17:08 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 28 days | 377662 km |
| Feb 18 Mon | 05:00 | 17:56 | Waning Crescent | 0% | 29 days | 381183 km |
| Feb 19 Tue | 06:00 | 18:42 | New Moon | 0% | 0.5 days | 385182 km |
| Feb 20 Wed | 07:00 | 19:29 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.5 days | 389450 km |
| Feb 21 Thu | 08:00 | 20:15 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.5 days | 393713 km |
| Feb 22 Fri | 09:00 | 21:03 | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 3.5 days | 397655 km |
| Feb 23 Sat | 10:01 | 21:53 | Waxing Crescent | 21% | 4.5 days | 400943 km |
| Feb 24 Sun | 11:03 | 22:44 | Waxing Crescent | 30% | 5.5 days | 403267 km |
| Feb 25 Mon | 12:03 | 23:39 | First Quarter | 40% | 6.5 days | 404381 km |
| Feb 26 Tue | 13:02 | - | First Quarter | 51% | 7.5 days | 404139 km |
| Feb 27 Wed | 13:59 | 00:34 | First Quarter | 62% | 8.5 days | 402520 km |
| Feb 28 Thu | 14:51 | 01:30 | Waxing Gibbous | 72% | 9.5 days | 399632 km |
* Moon Phase: The shape of the illuminated (sunlit) portion of the Moon as seen by an observer on Earth.
* Illumination: The percentage of the Moon's surface illuminated by the Sun.
* Moon Age: The number of days since the last New Moon.