Moon Phases in Christchurch
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for October1970
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-14
- Moonrise
- 02:37
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 27.4 days
- Moonset
- 19:01
- Illumination
- 5%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-04
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-14
- Sunrise
- 06:46
- Sunset
- 20:41
- Day Length
- 13h 54m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 Thu | 05:57 | 19:17 | New Moon | 0% | 0.6 days | 400091 km |
| Oct 2 Fri | 06:15 | 20:23 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.6 days | 397430 km |
| Oct 3 Sat | 06:37 | 21:32 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.6 days | 394405 km |
| Oct 4 Sun | 07:03 | 22:41 | Waxing Crescent | 14% | 3.6 days | 391013 km |
| Oct 5 Mon | 07:37 | 23:50 | Waxing Crescent | 22% | 4.6 days | 387263 km |
| Oct 6 Tue | 08:18 | - | First Quarter | 32% | 5.6 days | 383206 km |
| Oct 7 Wed | 09:13 | 00:55 | First Quarter | 42% | 6.6 days | 378956 km |
| Oct 8 Thu | 10:18 | 01:51 | First Quarter | 53% | 7.6 days | 374702 km |
| Oct 9 Fri | 11:32 | 02:37 | First Quarter | 63% | 8.6 days | 370694 km |
| Oct 10 Sat | 12:51 | 03:15 | Waxing Gibbous | 73% | 9.6 days | 367227 km |
| Oct 11 Sun | 14:12 | 03:45 | Waxing Gibbous | 82% | 10.6 days | 364603 km |
| Oct 12 Mon | 15:32 | 04:10 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 11.6 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 13 Tue | 16:51 | 04:33 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.6 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 14 Wed | 18:11 | 04:56 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.6 days | 364134 km |
| Oct 15 Thu | 19:31 | 05:19 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.6 days | 366777 km |
| Oct 16 Fri | 20:51 | 05:46 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.6 days | 370687 km |
| Oct 17 Sat | 22:09 | 06:16 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.6 days | 375600 km |
| Oct 18 Sun | 23:21 | 06:55 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 17.6 days | 381151 km |
| Oct 19 Mon | - | 07:42 | Waning Gibbous | 84% | 18.6 days | 386909 km |
| Oct 20 Tue | 00:23 | 08:37 | Waning Gibbous | 75% | 19.6 days | 392421 km |
| Oct 21 Wed | 01:13 | 09:39 | Last Quarter | 66% | 20.6 days | 397265 km |
| Oct 22 Thu | 01:53 | 10:45 | Last Quarter | 55% | 21.6 days | 401091 km |
| Oct 23 Fri | 02:23 | 11:51 | Last Quarter | 45% | 22.6 days | 403664 km |
| Oct 24 Sat | 02:48 | 12:55 | Last Quarter | 34% | 23.6 days | 404879 km |
| Oct 25 Sun | 03:09 | 13:58 | Waning Crescent | 25% | 24.6 days | 404766 km |
| Oct 26 Mon | 03:28 | 15:01 | Waning Crescent | 16% | 25.6 days | 403471 km |
| Oct 27 Tue | 03:45 | 16:03 | Waning Crescent | 9% | 26.6 days | 401219 km |
| Oct 28 Wed | 04:02 | 17:06 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.6 days | 398277 km |
| Oct 29 Thu | 04:21 | 18:12 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.6 days | 394912 km |
| Oct 30 Fri | 04:42 | 19:20 | New Moon | 0% | 0.1 days | 391358 km |
| Oct 31 Sat | 05:07 | 20:30 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1.1 days | 387798 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.