Moon Phases in Christchurch
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for October1996
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-09
- Moonrise
- 23:43
- Phase
- Last Quarter
- Age of Moon
- 22.3 days
- Moonset
- 14:21
- Illumination
- 49%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-04
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-09
- Sunrise
- 06:39
- Sunset
- 20:48
- Day Length
- 14h 8m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 Tue | 23:04 | 08:26 | Waning Gibbous | 86% | 18.3 days | 402451 km |
| Oct 2 Wed | - | 09:09 | Waning Gibbous | 78% | 19.3 days | 399673 km |
| Oct 3 Thu | 00:01 | 09:55 | Last Quarter | 69% | 20.3 days | 395960 km |
| Oct 4 Fri | 00:52 | 10:44 | Last Quarter | 59% | 21.3 days | 391340 km |
| Oct 5 Sat | 01:38 | 11:37 | Last Quarter | 48% | 22.3 days | 385957 km |
| Oct 6 Sun | 02:18 | 12:30 | Last Quarter | 38% | 23.3 days | 380079 km |
| Oct 7 Mon | 02:55 | 13:27 | Waning Crescent | 28% | 24.3 days | 374082 km |
| Oct 8 Tue | 03:28 | 14:23 | Waning Crescent | 19% | 25.3 days | 368414 km |
| Oct 9 Wed | 03:59 | 15:22 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.3 days | 363544 km |
| Oct 10 Thu | 04:28 | 16:20 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.3 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 11 Fri | 04:57 | 17:21 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.3 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 12 Sat | 05:26 | 18:22 | New Moon | 0% | 29.3 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 13 Sun | 05:57 | 19:25 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 14 Mon | 06:30 | 20:28 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.8 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 15 Tue | 07:08 | 21:33 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.8 days | 367084 km |
| Oct 16 Wed | 07:50 | 22:35 | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.8 days | 372811 km |
| Oct 17 Thu | 08:38 | 23:35 | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.8 days | 379084 km |
| Oct 18 Fri | 09:33 | - | First Quarter | 33% | 5.8 days | 385400 km |
| Oct 19 Sat | 10:33 | 00:29 | First Quarter | 44% | 6.8 days | 391293 km |
| Oct 20 Sun | 11:38 | 01:19 | First Quarter | 54% | 7.8 days | 396386 km |
| Oct 21 Mon | 12:46 | 02:03 | First Quarter | 65% | 8.8 days | 400427 km |
| Oct 22 Tue | 13:56 | 02:43 | Waxing Gibbous | 75% | 9.8 days | 403300 km |
| Oct 23 Wed | 15:07 | 03:20 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.8 days | 405018 km |
| Oct 24 Thu | 16:18 | 03:55 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.8 days | 405691 km |
| Oct 25 Fri | 17:28 | 04:29 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.8 days | 405487 km |
| Oct 26 Sat | 18:37 | 05:04 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.8 days | 404578 km |
| Oct 27 Sun | 19:44 | 05:40 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.8 days | 403104 km |
| Oct 28 Mon | 20:48 | 06:18 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.8 days | 401153 km |
| Oct 29 Tue | 21:48 | 07:00 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.8 days | 398748 km |
| Oct 30 Wed | 22:42 | 07:46 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.8 days | 395875 km |
| Oct 31 Thu | 23:31 | 08:34 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.8 days | 392504 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.