Moon Phases in Christchurch
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for April1981
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-11
- Moonrise
- 00:14
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 24.4 days
- Moonset
- 16:29
- Illumination
- 27%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-04
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-11
- Sunrise
- 06:42
- Sunset
- 20:45
- Day Length
- 14h 3m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1 Wed | 01:51 | 16:29 | Waning Crescent | 12% | 26.2 days | 402713 km |
| Apr 2 Thu | 02:59 | 17:06 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.2 days | 400183 km |
| Apr 3 Fri | 04:11 | 17:40 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.2 days | 397100 km |
| Apr 4 Sat | 05:25 | 18:13 | Waning Crescent | 0% | 29.2 days | 393709 km |
| Apr 5 Sun | 06:41 | 18:46 | New Moon | 1% | 0.7 days | 390207 km |
| Apr 6 Mon | 07:58 | 19:21 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.7 days | 386736 km |
| Apr 7 Tue | 09:15 | 19:59 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.7 days | 383389 km |
| Apr 8 Wed | 10:30 | 20:40 | Waxing Crescent | 14% | 3.7 days | 380223 km |
| Apr 9 Thu | 11:43 | 21:28 | Waxing Crescent | 23% | 4.7 days | 377284 km |
| Apr 10 Fri | 12:48 | 22:21 | First Quarter | 32% | 5.7 days | 374622 km |
| Apr 11 Sat | 13:46 | 23:20 | First Quarter | 42% | 6.7 days | 372307 km |
| Apr 12 Sun | 14:35 | - | First Quarter | 53% | 7.7 days | 370436 km |
| Apr 13 Mon | 15:18 | 00:21 | First Quarter | 63% | 8.7 days | 369122 km |
| Apr 14 Tue | 15:53 | 01:24 | Waxing Gibbous | 73% | 9.7 days | 368490 km |
| Apr 15 Wed | 16:24 | 02:26 | Waxing Gibbous | 82% | 10.7 days | 368658 km |
| Apr 16 Thu | 16:52 | 03:28 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.7 days | 369713 km |
| Apr 17 Fri | 17:18 | 04:28 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.7 days | 371700 km |
| Apr 18 Sat | 17:44 | 05:28 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.7 days | 374598 km |
| Apr 19 Sun | 18:09 | 06:27 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.7 days | 378308 km |
| Apr 20 Mon | 18:35 | 07:27 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.7 days | 382649 km |
| Apr 21 Tue | 19:04 | 08:25 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.7 days | 387360 km |
| Apr 22 Wed | 19:37 | 09:24 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 17.7 days | 392115 km |
| Apr 23 Thu | 20:13 | 10:21 | Waning Gibbous | 84% | 18.7 days | 396548 km |
| Apr 24 Fri | 20:54 | 11:18 | Waning Gibbous | 75% | 19.7 days | 400293 km |
| Apr 25 Sat | 21:42 | 12:10 | Last Quarter | 66% | 20.7 days | 403026 km |
| Apr 26 Sun | 22:35 | 13:00 | Last Quarter | 55% | 21.7 days | 404502 km |
| Apr 27 Mon | 23:35 | 13:45 | Last Quarter | 45% | 22.7 days | 404590 km |
| Apr 28 Tue | - | 14:25 | Last Quarter | 34% | 23.7 days | 403290 km |
| Apr 29 Wed | 00:39 | 15:02 | Waning Crescent | 24% | 24.7 days | 400730 km |
| Apr 30 Thu | 01:48 | 15:37 | Waning Crescent | 16% | 25.7 days | 397153 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.