Moon Phases in Christchurch
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for April1966
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-15
- Moonrise
- 03:41
- Phase
- New Moon
- Age of Moon
- 27.9 days
- Moonset
- 19:37
- Illumination
- 3%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-04
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-15
- Sunrise
- 06:47
- Sunset
- 20:39
- Day Length
- 13h 52m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1 Fri | 16:26 | 00:34 | Waxing Gibbous | 80% | 10.4 days | 385814 km |
| Apr 2 Sat | 17:02 | 01:53 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.4 days | 389391 km |
| Apr 3 Sun | 17:32 | 03:14 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.4 days | 392731 km |
| Apr 4 Mon | 17:58 | 04:34 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.4 days | 395816 km |
| Apr 5 Tue | 18:22 | 05:54 | Waxing Gibbous | 100% | 14.4 days | 398630 km |
| Apr 6 Wed | 18:46 | 07:12 | Full Moon | 100% | 15.4 days | 401125 km |
| Apr 7 Thu | 19:13 | 08:29 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.4 days | 403204 km |
| Apr 8 Fri | 19:42 | 09:46 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.4 days | 404710 km |
| Apr 9 Sat | 20:17 | 11:00 | Waning Gibbous | 86% | 18.4 days | 405448 km |
| Apr 10 Sun | 20:58 | 12:10 | Waning Gibbous | 78% | 19.4 days | 405207 km |
| Apr 11 Mon | 21:47 | 13:13 | Last Quarter | 69% | 20.4 days | 403809 km |
| Apr 12 Tue | 22:42 | 14:07 | Last Quarter | 58% | 21.4 days | 401151 km |
| Apr 13 Wed | 23:42 | 14:51 | Last Quarter | 48% | 22.4 days | 397245 km |
| Apr 14 Thu | - | 15:27 | Last Quarter | 37% | 23.4 days | 392240 km |
| Apr 15 Fri | 00:45 | 15:57 | Waning Crescent | 27% | 24.4 days | 386419 km |
| Apr 16 Sat | 01:48 | 16:21 | Waning Crescent | 18% | 25.4 days | 380184 km |
| Apr 17 Sun | 02:51 | 16:43 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.4 days | 374008 km |
| Apr 18 Mon | 03:54 | 17:02 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.4 days | 368388 km |
| Apr 19 Tue | 04:56 | 17:22 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.4 days | 363785 km |
| Apr 20 Wed | 05:59 | 17:41 | New Moon | 0% | 29.4 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 21 Thu | 07:04 | 18:02 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 22 Fri | 08:11 | 18:26 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.8 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 23 Sat | 09:21 | 18:56 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.8 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 24 Sun | 10:32 | 19:32 | Waxing Crescent | 16% | 3.8 days | 364296 km |
| Apr 25 Mon | 11:42 | 20:18 | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.8 days | 368721 km |
| Apr 26 Tue | 12:45 | 21:15 | First Quarter | 34% | 5.8 days | 373878 km |
| Apr 27 Wed | 13:41 | 22:23 | First Quarter | 44% | 6.8 days | 379347 km |
| Apr 28 Thu | 14:26 | 23:38 | First Quarter | 55% | 7.8 days | 384738 km |
| Apr 29 Fri | 15:03 | - | First Quarter | 65% | 8.8 days | 389730 km |
| Apr 30 Sat | 15:33 | 00:55 | Waxing Gibbous | 75% | 9.8 days | 394105 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.