Moon Phases in Christchurch
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for October1973
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-13
- Moonrise
- 01:40
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 26.3 days
- Moonset
- 18:19
- Illumination
- 11%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-04
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-13
- Sunrise
- 06:44
- Sunset
- 20:42
- Day Length
- 13h 57m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 Mon | 08:00 | 23:41 | Waxing Crescent | 17% | 4 days | 370550 km |
| Oct 2 Tue | 08:43 | - | Waxing Crescent | 26% | 5 days | 369655 km |
| Oct 3 Wed | 09:32 | 00:33 | First Quarter | 36% | 6 days | 369496 km |
| Oct 4 Thu | 10:26 | 01:21 | First Quarter | 46% | 7 days | 370005 km |
| Oct 5 Fri | 11:25 | 02:01 | First Quarter | 57% | 8 days | 371105 km |
| Oct 6 Sat | 12:26 | 02:35 | First Quarter | 67% | 9 days | 372728 km |
| Oct 7 Sun | 13:29 | 03:05 | Waxing Gibbous | 77% | 10 days | 374815 km |
| Oct 8 Mon | 14:32 | 03:31 | Waxing Gibbous | 85% | 11 days | 377322 km |
| Oct 9 Tue | 15:38 | 03:56 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12 days | 380214 km |
| Oct 10 Wed | 16:45 | 04:19 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13 days | 383448 km |
| Oct 11 Thu | 17:54 | 04:44 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 14 days | 386964 km |
| Oct 12 Fri | 19:06 | 05:10 | Full Moon | 100% | 15 days | 390659 km |
| Oct 13 Sat | 20:19 | 05:40 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16 days | 394379 km |
| Oct 14 Sun | 21:34 | 06:15 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17 days | 397910 km |
| Oct 15 Mon | 22:45 | 06:57 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 18 days | 400991 km |
| Oct 16 Tue | 23:50 | 07:50 | Waning Gibbous | 81% | 19 days | 403336 km |
| Oct 17 Wed | - | 08:51 | Waning Gibbous | 72% | 20 days | 404673 km |
| Oct 18 Thu | 00:45 | 10:00 | Last Quarter | 62% | 21 days | 404780 km |
| Oct 19 Fri | 01:31 | 11:13 | Last Quarter | 51% | 22 days | 403530 km |
| Oct 20 Sat | 02:08 | 12:26 | Last Quarter | 41% | 23 days | 400918 km |
| Oct 21 Sun | 02:39 | 13:39 | Waning Crescent | 31% | 24 days | 397075 km |
| Oct 22 Mon | 03:07 | 14:49 | Waning Crescent | 21% | 25 days | 392261 km |
| Oct 23 Tue | 03:32 | 15:59 | Waning Crescent | 13% | 26 days | 386837 km |
| Oct 24 Wed | 03:57 | 17:07 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27 days | 381228 km |
| Oct 25 Thu | 04:22 | 18:15 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 28 days | 375877 km |
| Oct 26 Fri | 04:50 | 19:22 | Waning Crescent | 0% | 29 days | 371191 km |
| Oct 27 Sat | 05:21 | 20:26 | New Moon | 0% | 0.5 days | 367508 km |
| Oct 28 Sun | 05:57 | 21:28 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.5 days | 365060 km |
| Oct 29 Mon | 06:38 | 22:24 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.5 days | 363961 km |
| Oct 30 Tue | 07:25 | 23:14 | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 3.5 days | 364204 km |
| Oct 31 Wed | 08:17 | 23:56 | Waxing Crescent | 21% | 4.5 days | 365671 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.