Moon Phases in Cairns
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for September2026
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-01
- Moonrise
- 14:42
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 11 days
- Moonset
- 01:59
- Illumination
- 85%
- Next Full Moon
- 2025-12-05
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2025-12-01
- Sunrise
- 05:32
- Sunset
- 18:38
- Day Length
- 13h 5m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 Tue | 21:49 | 08:43 | Waning Gibbous | 81% | 19 days | 373197 km |
| Sep 2 Wed | 22:48 | 09:27 | Waning Gibbous | 72% | 20 days | 379577 km |
| Sep 3 Thu | 23:51 | 10:14 | Last Quarter | 62% | 21 days | 385920 km |
| Sep 4 Fri | - | 11:08 | Last Quarter | 52% | 22 days | 391779 km |
| Sep 5 Sat | 00:56 | 12:08 | Last Quarter | 41% | 23 days | 396807 km |
| Sep 6 Sun | 01:59 | 13:13 | Waning Crescent | 31% | 24 days | 400784 km |
| Sep 7 Mon | 02:58 | 14:18 | Waning Crescent | 21% | 25 days | 403626 km |
| Sep 8 Tue | 03:52 | 15:23 | Waning Crescent | 13% | 26 days | 405372 km |
| Sep 9 Wed | 04:40 | 16:23 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27 days | 405696 km |
| Sep 10 Thu | 05:24 | 17:22 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 28 days | 405696 km |
| Sep 11 Fri | 06:03 | 18:17 | Waning Crescent | 0% | 29 days | 405360 km |
| Sep 12 Sat | 06:41 | 19:11 | New Moon | 0% | 0.5 days | 404065 km |
| Sep 13 Sun | 07:18 | 20:03 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.5 days | 402245 km |
| Sep 14 Mon | 07:56 | 20:56 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.5 days | 399887 km |
| Sep 15 Tue | 08:35 | 21:50 | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 3.5 days | 396946 km |
| Sep 16 Wed | 09:17 | 22:44 | Waxing Crescent | 21% | 4.5 days | 393382 km |
| Sep 17 Thu | 10:01 | 23:38 | Waxing Crescent | 30% | 5.5 days | 389202 km |
| Sep 18 Fri | 10:50 | - | First Quarter | 40% | 6.5 days | 384489 km |
| Sep 19 Sat | 11:41 | 00:31 | First Quarter | 51% | 7.5 days | 379425 km |
| Sep 20 Sun | 12:33 | 01:22 | First Quarter | 62% | 8.5 days | 374282 km |
| Sep 21 Mon | 13:27 | 02:09 | Waxing Gibbous | 72% | 9.5 days | 369409 km |
| Sep 22 Tue | 14:20 | 02:53 | Waxing Gibbous | 81% | 10.5 days | 365191 km |
| Sep 23 Wed | 15:13 | 03:34 | Waxing Gibbous | 88% | 11.5 days | 363104 km |
| Sep 24 Thu | 16:05 | 04:12 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.5 days | 363104 km |
| Sep 25 Fri | 16:57 | 04:49 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.5 days | 363104 km |
| Sep 26 Sat | 17:49 | 05:26 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.5 days | 363104 km |
| Sep 27 Sun | 18:43 | 06:02 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.5 days | 364278 km |
| Sep 28 Mon | 19:41 | 06:41 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.5 days | 368655 km |
| Sep 29 Tue | 20:40 | 07:24 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.5 days | 374081 km |
| Sep 30 Wed | 21:44 | 08:11 | Waning Gibbous | 85% | 18.5 days | 380121 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.