Moon Phases in Christchurch
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for October1955
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-16
- Moonrise
- 04:50
- Phase
- New Moon
- Age of Moon
- 29.3 days
- Moonset
- 20:05
- Illumination
- 0%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-04
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-16
- Sunrise
- 06:48
- Sunset
- 20:38
- Day Length
- 13h 49m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 Sat | 18:03 | 05:13 | Waxing Gibbous | 100% | 14.3 days | 388348 km |
| Oct 2 Sun | 19:15 | 05:40 | Full Moon | 100% | 15.3 days | 392068 km |
| Oct 3 Mon | 20:28 | 06:09 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.3 days | 395741 km |
| Oct 4 Tue | 21:43 | 06:44 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.3 days | 399138 km |
| Oct 5 Wed | 22:55 | 07:25 | Waning Gibbous | 86% | 18.3 days | 401988 km |
| Oct 6 Thu | - | 08:14 | Waning Gibbous | 78% | 19.3 days | 404005 km |
| Oct 7 Fri | 00:02 | 09:12 | Last Quarter | 69% | 20.3 days | 404929 km |
| Oct 8 Sat | 01:00 | 10:17 | Last Quarter | 59% | 21.3 days | 404566 km |
| Oct 9 Sun | 01:49 | 11:28 | Last Quarter | 48% | 22.3 days | 402829 km |
| Oct 10 Mon | 02:29 | 12:39 | Last Quarter | 38% | 23.3 days | 399756 km |
| Oct 11 Tue | 03:03 | 13:51 | Waning Crescent | 28% | 24.3 days | 395524 km |
| Oct 12 Wed | 03:33 | 15:00 | Waning Crescent | 19% | 25.3 days | 390430 km |
| Oct 13 Thu | 04:00 | 16:08 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.3 days | 384866 km |
| Oct 14 Fri | 04:25 | 17:16 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.3 days | 379268 km |
| Oct 15 Sat | 04:51 | 18:21 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.3 days | 374074 km |
| Oct 16 Sun | 05:18 | 19:27 | New Moon | 0% | 29.3 days | 369675 km |
| Oct 17 Mon | 05:48 | 20:30 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 366378 km |
| Oct 18 Tue | 06:21 | 21:31 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.8 days | 364378 km |
| Oct 19 Wed | 06:59 | 22:28 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.8 days | 363748 km |
| Oct 20 Thu | 07:42 | 23:20 | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.8 days | 364441 km |
| Oct 21 Fri | 08:30 | - | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.8 days | 366307 km |
| Oct 22 Sat | 09:24 | 00:06 | First Quarter | 33% | 5.8 days | 369116 km |
| Oct 23 Sun | 10:21 | 00:46 | First Quarter | 44% | 6.8 days | 372595 km |
| Oct 24 Mon | 11:22 | 01:21 | First Quarter | 54% | 7.8 days | 376464 km |
| Oct 25 Tue | 12:24 | 01:52 | First Quarter | 65% | 8.8 days | 380470 km |
| Oct 26 Wed | 13:28 | 02:19 | Waxing Gibbous | 75% | 9.8 days | 384412 km |
| Oct 27 Thu | 14:33 | 02:45 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.8 days | 388156 km |
| Oct 28 Fri | 15:41 | 03:11 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.8 days | 391632 km |
| Oct 29 Sat | 16:51 | 03:38 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.8 days | 394818 km |
| Oct 30 Sun | 18:05 | 04:06 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.8 days | 397710 km |
| Oct 31 Mon | 19:20 | 04:39 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.8 days | 400289 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.