Moon Phases in Cairns
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for September1996
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-05
- Moonrise
- 21:12
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 18.2 days
- Moonset
- 08:51
- Illumination
- 87%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-04
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-05
- Sunrise
- 06:06
- Sunset
- 18:55
- Day Length
- 12h 49m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 Sun | 21:38 | 08:49 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.9 days | 405696 km |
| Sep 2 Mon | 22:33 | 09:36 | Waning Gibbous | 82% | 18.9 days | 405482 km |
| Sep 3 Tue | 23:27 | 10:22 | Waning Gibbous | 73% | 19.9 days | 403915 km |
| Sep 4 Wed | - | 11:09 | Last Quarter | 64% | 20.9 days | 401152 km |
| Sep 5 Thu | 00:19 | 11:57 | Last Quarter | 53% | 21.9 days | 397177 km |
| Sep 6 Fri | 01:10 | 12:45 | Last Quarter | 43% | 22.9 days | 392109 km |
| Sep 7 Sat | 01:58 | 13:34 | Last Quarter | 32% | 23.9 days | 386203 km |
| Sep 8 Sun | 02:44 | 14:22 | Waning Crescent | 23% | 24.9 days | 379841 km |
| Sep 9 Mon | 03:28 | 15:11 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.9 days | 373494 km |
| Sep 10 Tue | 04:10 | 15:59 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.9 days | 367667 km |
| Sep 11 Wed | 04:50 | 16:48 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.9 days | 363104 km |
| Sep 12 Thu | 05:30 | 17:36 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.9 days | 363104 km |
| Sep 13 Fri | 06:09 | 18:25 | New Moon | 0% | 0.3 days | 363104 km |
| Sep 14 Sat | 06:48 | 19:14 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.3 days | 363104 km |
| Sep 15 Sun | 07:28 | 20:05 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.3 days | 363104 km |
| Sep 16 Mon | 08:09 | 20:57 | Waxing Crescent | 12% | 3.3 days | 363220 km |
| Sep 17 Tue | 08:53 | 21:51 | Waxing Crescent | 20% | 4.3 days | 367932 km |
| Sep 18 Wed | 09:40 | 22:45 | Waxing Crescent | 29% | 5.3 days | 373459 km |
| Sep 19 Thu | 10:30 | 23:42 | First Quarter | 39% | 6.3 days | 379340 km |
| Sep 20 Fri | 11:24 | - | First Quarter | 49% | 7.3 days | 385138 km |
| Sep 21 Sat | 12:21 | 00:38 | First Quarter | 60% | 8.3 days | 390484 km |
| Sep 22 Sun | 13:20 | 01:35 | Waxing Gibbous | 70% | 9.3 days | 395114 km |
| Sep 23 Mon | 14:21 | 02:29 | Waxing Gibbous | 79% | 10.3 days | 398889 km |
| Sep 24 Tue | 15:22 | 03:23 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.3 days | 401778 km |
| Sep 25 Wed | 16:23 | 04:13 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.3 days | 403837 km |
| Sep 26 Thu | 17:24 | 05:03 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.3 days | 405166 km |
| Sep 27 Fri | 18:23 | 05:51 | Waxing Gibbous | 100% | 14.3 days | 405696 km |
| Sep 28 Sat | 19:22 | 06:38 | Full Moon | 100% | 15.3 days | 405696 km |
| Sep 29 Sun | 20:18 | 07:25 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.3 days | 405491 km |
| Sep 30 Mon | 21:15 | 08:12 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.3 days | 404354 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.