Moon Phases in Christchurch
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for April1960
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-16
- Moonrise
- 04:50
- Phase
- New Moon
- Age of Moon
- 28.5 days
- Moonset
- 20:05
- Illumination
- 1%
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1 Fri | 11:12 | 21:18 | Waxing Crescent | 22% | 4.6 days | 395715 km |
| Apr 2 Sat | 12:05 | 22:01 | First Quarter | 32% | 5.6 days | 391562 km |
| Apr 3 Sun | 12:55 | 22:47 | First Quarter | 42% | 6.6 days | 386718 km |
| Apr 4 Mon | 13:42 | 23:38 | First Quarter | 53% | 7.6 days | 381366 km |
| Apr 5 Tue | 14:24 | - | First Quarter | 63% | 8.6 days | 375798 km |
| Apr 6 Wed | 15:03 | 00:31 | Waxing Gibbous | 73% | 9.6 days | 370389 km |
| Apr 7 Thu | 15:38 | 01:29 | Waxing Gibbous | 82% | 10.6 days | 365564 km |
| Apr 8 Fri | 16:12 | 02:28 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 11.6 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 9 Sat | 16:44 | 03:31 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.6 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 10 Sun | 17:17 | 04:36 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.6 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 11 Mon | 17:50 | 05:43 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.6 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 12 Tue | 18:24 | 06:52 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.6 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 13 Wed | 19:03 | 08:03 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.6 days | 366251 km |
| Apr 14 Thu | 19:47 | 09:14 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 17.6 days | 371611 km |
| Apr 15 Fri | 20:35 | 10:23 | Waning Gibbous | 84% | 18.6 days | 377714 km |
| Apr 16 Sat | 21:30 | 11:30 | Waning Gibbous | 76% | 19.6 days | 384063 km |
| Apr 17 Sun | 22:30 | 12:29 | Last Quarter | 66% | 20.6 days | 390164 km |
| Apr 18 Mon | 23:34 | 13:22 | Last Quarter | 56% | 21.6 days | 395582 km |
| Apr 19 Tue | - | 14:08 | Last Quarter | 45% | 22.6 days | 399984 km |
| Apr 20 Wed | 00:40 | 14:49 | Last Quarter | 35% | 23.6 days | 403173 km |
| Apr 21 Thu | 01:47 | 15:25 | Waning Crescent | 25% | 24.6 days | 405088 km |
| Apr 22 Fri | 02:52 | 15:58 | Waning Crescent | 16% | 25.6 days | 405696 km |
| Apr 23 Sat | 03:57 | 16:29 | Waning Crescent | 9% | 26.6 days | 405449 km |
| Apr 24 Sun | 05:01 | 16:59 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.6 days | 404255 km |
| Apr 25 Mon | 06:04 | 17:30 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.6 days | 402414 km |
| Apr 26 Tue | 07:05 | 18:02 | New Moon | 0% | 0.1 days | 400094 km |
| Apr 27 Wed | 08:05 | 18:37 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1.1 days | 397409 km |
| Apr 28 Thu | 09:02 | 19:14 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.1 days | 394414 km |
| Apr 29 Fri | 09:58 | 19:55 | Waxing Crescent | 10% | 3.1 days | 391127 km |
| Apr 30 Sat | 10:49 | 20:40 | Waxing Crescent | 18% | 4.1 days | 387557 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.