Moon Phases in Christchurch
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for April1998
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-08
- Moonrise
- 23:17
- Phase
- Last Quarter
- Age of Moon
- 21.2 days
- Moonset
- 13:16
- Illumination
- 60%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-04
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-08
- Sunrise
- 06:37
- Sunset
- 20:49
- Day Length
- 14h 11m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1 Wed | 11:10 | 21:22 | Waxing Crescent | 19% | 4.2 days | 392397 km |
| Apr 2 Thu | 12:15 | 22:11 | Waxing Crescent | 28% | 5.2 days | 388368 km |
| Apr 3 Fri | 13:14 | 23:05 | First Quarter | 38% | 6.2 days | 383874 km |
| Apr 4 Sat | 14:05 | - | First Quarter | 49% | 7.2 days | 379077 km |
| Apr 5 Sun | 14:50 | 00:01 | First Quarter | 59% | 8.2 days | 374226 km |
| Apr 6 Mon | 15:29 | 00:58 | Waxing Gibbous | 69% | 9.2 days | 369642 km |
| Apr 7 Tue | 16:03 | 01:57 | Waxing Gibbous | 79% | 10.2 days | 365685 km |
| Apr 8 Wed | 16:34 | 02:55 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.2 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 9 Thu | 17:03 | 03:53 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.2 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 10 Fri | 17:30 | 04:51 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.2 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 11 Sat | 17:57 | 05:49 | Waxing Gibbous | 100% | 14.2 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 12 Sun | 18:24 | 06:46 | Full Moon | 100% | 15.2 days | 365230 km |
| Apr 13 Mon | 18:54 | 07:44 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.2 days | 369538 km |
| Apr 14 Tue | 19:26 | 08:42 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.2 days | 374872 km |
| Apr 15 Wed | 20:01 | 09:40 | Waning Gibbous | 87% | 18.2 days | 380808 km |
| Apr 16 Thu | 20:41 | 10:36 | Waning Gibbous | 79% | 19.2 days | 386875 km |
| Apr 17 Fri | 21:26 | 11:32 | Waning Gibbous | 70% | 20.2 days | 392599 km |
| Apr 18 Sat | 22:17 | 12:24 | Last Quarter | 60% | 21.2 days | 397559 km |
| Apr 19 Sun | 23:14 | 13:14 | Last Quarter | 49% | 22.2 days | 401431 km |
| Apr 20 Mon | - | 14:00 | Last Quarter | 38% | 23.2 days | 404021 km |
| Apr 21 Tue | 00:16 | 14:42 | Waning Crescent | 28% | 24.2 days | 405272 km |
| Apr 22 Wed | 01:24 | 15:21 | Waning Crescent | 19% | 25.2 days | 405256 km |
| Apr 23 Thu | 02:34 | 15:57 | Waning Crescent | 12% | 26.2 days | 404145 km |
| Apr 24 Fri | 03:47 | 16:33 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.2 days | 402169 km |
| Apr 25 Sat | 05:02 | 17:09 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.2 days | 399571 km |
| Apr 26 Sun | 06:18 | 17:46 | New Moon | 0% | 29.2 days | 396572 km |
| Apr 27 Mon | 07:34 | 18:26 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.7 days | 393346 km |
| Apr 28 Tue | 08:47 | 19:10 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.7 days | 390008 km |
| Apr 29 Wed | 09:57 | 19:59 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.7 days | 386631 km |
| Apr 30 Thu | 11:01 | 20:52 | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.7 days | 383256 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.