Moon Phases in Christchurch
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for March1928
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-20
- Moonrise
- 09:37
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 3.1 days
- Moonset
- 21:30
- Illumination
- 11%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-04
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-20
- Sunrise
- 06:54
- Sunset
- 20:32
- Day Length
- 13h 37m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1 Thu | 16:38 | 00:30 | Waxing Gibbous | 69% | 9.3 days | 370039 km |
| Mar 2 Fri | 17:35 | 01:25 | Waxing Gibbous | 79% | 10.3 days | 370755 km |
| Mar 3 Sat | 18:21 | 02:27 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.3 days | 372189 km |
| Mar 4 Sun | 18:58 | 03:34 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.3 days | 374360 km |
| Mar 5 Mon | 19:29 | 04:42 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.3 days | 377249 km |
| Mar 6 Tue | 19:55 | 05:50 | Waxing Gibbous | 100% | 14.3 days | 380778 km |
| Mar 7 Wed | 20:17 | 06:56 | Full Moon | 100% | 15.3 days | 384806 km |
| Mar 8 Thu | 20:38 | 08:00 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.3 days | 389119 km |
| Mar 9 Fri | 20:59 | 09:03 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.3 days | 393441 km |
| Mar 10 Sat | 21:20 | 10:04 | Waning Gibbous | 87% | 18.3 days | 397451 km |
| Mar 11 Sun | 21:43 | 11:06 | Waning Gibbous | 79% | 19.3 days | 400811 km |
| Mar 12 Mon | 22:09 | 12:08 | Waning Gibbous | 70% | 20.3 days | 403210 km |
| Mar 13 Tue | 22:39 | 13:10 | Last Quarter | 59% | 21.3 days | 404397 km |
| Mar 14 Wed | 23:16 | 14:11 | Last Quarter | 49% | 22.3 days | 404226 km |
| Mar 15 Thu | - | 15:11 | Last Quarter | 38% | 23.3 days | 402672 km |
| Mar 16 Fri | 00:00 | 16:06 | Waning Crescent | 28% | 24.3 days | 399846 km |
| Mar 17 Sat | 00:54 | 16:55 | Waning Crescent | 19% | 25.3 days | 395975 km |
| Mar 18 Sun | 01:56 | 17:38 | Waning Crescent | 12% | 26.3 days | 391382 km |
| Mar 19 Mon | 03:06 | 18:14 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.3 days | 386441 km |
| Mar 20 Tue | 04:19 | 18:45 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.3 days | 381539 km |
| Mar 21 Wed | 05:36 | 19:13 | New Moon | 0% | 29.3 days | 377031 km |
| Mar 22 Thu | 06:53 | 19:40 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.7 days | 373211 km |
| Mar 23 Fri | 08:11 | 20:06 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.7 days | 370289 km |
| Mar 24 Sat | 09:30 | 20:34 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.7 days | 368382 km |
| Mar 25 Sun | 10:49 | 21:05 | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.7 days | 367519 km |
| Mar 26 Mon | 12:08 | 21:42 | Waxing Crescent | 23% | 4.7 days | 367649 km |
| Mar 27 Tue | 13:25 | 22:26 | First Quarter | 33% | 5.7 days | 368660 km |
| Mar 28 Wed | 14:33 | 23:19 | First Quarter | 43% | 6.7 days | 370403 km |
| Mar 29 Thu | 15:33 | - | First Quarter | 54% | 7.7 days | 372714 km |
| Mar 30 Fri | 16:22 | 00:19 | First Quarter | 64% | 8.7 days | 375434 km |
| Mar 31 Sat | 17:01 | 01:26 | Waxing Gibbous | 74% | 9.7 days | 378428 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.