Moon Phases in Christchurch
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for March1973
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-13
- Moonrise
- 01:40
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 26.4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1 Thu | 01:41 | 17:03 | Waning Crescent | 12% | 26.3 days | 364426 km |
| Mar 2 Fri | 02:45 | 17:33 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.3 days | 364561 km |
| Mar 3 Sat | 03:52 | 18:00 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.3 days | 366020 km |
| Mar 4 Sun | 05:00 | 18:24 | New Moon | 0% | 29.3 days | 368781 km |
| Mar 5 Mon | 06:10 | 18:48 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.7 days | 372703 km |
| Mar 6 Tue | 07:21 | 19:12 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.7 days | 377530 km |
| Mar 7 Wed | 08:33 | 19:38 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.7 days | 382910 km |
| Mar 8 Thu | 09:48 | 20:08 | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.7 days | 388431 km |
| Mar 9 Fri | 11:03 | 20:43 | Waxing Crescent | 23% | 4.7 days | 393657 km |
| Mar 10 Sat | 12:18 | 21:26 | First Quarter | 33% | 5.7 days | 398177 km |
| Mar 11 Sun | 13:29 | 22:18 | First Quarter | 43% | 6.7 days | 401656 km |
| Mar 12 Mon | 14:31 | 23:21 | First Quarter | 54% | 7.7 days | 403865 km |
| Mar 13 Tue | 15:24 | - | First Quarter | 64% | 8.7 days | 404706 km |
| Mar 14 Wed | 16:06 | 00:31 | Waxing Gibbous | 74% | 9.7 days | 404215 km |
| Mar 15 Thu | 16:41 | 01:45 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.7 days | 402545 km |
| Mar 16 Fri | 17:10 | 02:58 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.7 days | 399935 km |
| Mar 17 Sat | 17:36 | 04:10 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.7 days | 396666 km |
| Mar 18 Sun | 17:59 | 05:21 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.7 days | 393025 km |
| Mar 19 Mon | 18:22 | 06:29 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.7 days | 389267 km |
| Mar 20 Tue | 18:46 | 07:37 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.7 days | 385597 km |
| Mar 21 Wed | 19:12 | 08:42 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.7 days | 382161 km |
| Mar 22 Thu | 19:40 | 09:48 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.7 days | 379054 km |
| Mar 23 Fri | 20:13 | 10:52 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.7 days | 376331 km |
| Mar 24 Sat | 20:53 | 11:52 | Waning Gibbous | 75% | 19.7 days | 374028 km |
| Mar 25 Sun | 21:38 | 12:48 | Last Quarter | 65% | 20.7 days | 372178 km |
| Mar 26 Mon | 22:30 | 13:39 | Last Quarter | 54% | 21.7 days | 370818 km |
| Mar 27 Tue | 23:28 | 14:22 | Last Quarter | 44% | 22.7 days | 370001 km |
| Mar 28 Wed | - | 14:59 | Last Quarter | 34% | 23.7 days | 369785 km |
| Mar 29 Thu | 00:30 | 15:31 | Waning Crescent | 24% | 24.7 days | 370236 km |
| Mar 30 Fri | 01:35 | 15:59 | Waning Crescent | 16% | 25.7 days | 371408 km |
| Mar 31 Sat | 02:41 | 16:24 | Waning Crescent | 9% | 26.7 days | 373334 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.