Moon Phases in Christchurch
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for April2008
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-06
- Moonrise
- 22:36
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 19 days
- Moonset
- 11:03
- Illumination
- 81%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-04
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-06
- Sunrise
- 06:35
- Sunset
- 20:51
- Day Length
- 14h 16m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1 Tue | 01:28 | 16:51 | Waning Crescent | 22% | 25 days | 365670 km |
| Apr 2 Wed | 02:38 | 17:17 | Waning Crescent | 14% | 26 days | 363420 km |
| Apr 3 Thu | 03:50 | 17:41 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 4 Fri | 05:04 | 18:02 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 28 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 5 Sat | 06:19 | 18:23 | Waning Crescent | 0% | 29 days | 364767 km |
| Apr 6 Sun | 07:36 | 18:47 | New Moon | 0% | 0.4 days | 368072 km |
| Apr 7 Mon | 08:57 | 19:14 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.4 days | 372563 km |
| Apr 8 Tue | 10:20 | 19:47 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.4 days | 377909 km |
| Apr 9 Wed | 11:43 | 20:29 | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 3.4 days | 383698 km |
| Apr 10 Thu | 13:00 | 21:23 | Waxing Crescent | 21% | 4.4 days | 389471 km |
| Apr 11 Fri | 14:07 | 22:28 | Waxing Crescent | 30% | 5.4 days | 394777 km |
| Apr 12 Sat | 15:00 | 23:41 | First Quarter | 40% | 6.4 days | 399222 km |
| Apr 13 Sun | 15:40 | - | First Quarter | 51% | 7.4 days | 402510 km |
| Apr 14 Mon | 16:11 | 00:56 | First Quarter | 61% | 8.4 days | 404474 km |
| Apr 15 Tue | 16:36 | 02:09 | Waxing Gibbous | 71% | 9.4 days | 405082 km |
| Apr 16 Wed | 16:57 | 03:20 | Waxing Gibbous | 80% | 10.4 days | 404432 km |
| Apr 17 Thu | 17:16 | 04:27 | Waxing Gibbous | 88% | 11.4 days | 402716 km |
| Apr 18 Fri | 17:35 | 05:34 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.4 days | 400186 km |
| Apr 19 Sat | 17:53 | 06:38 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.4 days | 397107 km |
| Apr 20 Sun | 18:14 | 07:43 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.4 days | 393722 km |
| Apr 21 Mon | 18:37 | 08:48 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.4 days | 390228 km |
| Apr 22 Tue | 19:06 | 09:53 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.4 days | 386763 km |
| Apr 23 Wed | 19:40 | 10:57 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.4 days | 383419 km |
| Apr 24 Thu | 20:22 | 11:58 | Waning Gibbous | 85% | 18.4 days | 380250 km |
| Apr 25 Fri | 21:13 | 12:52 | Waning Gibbous | 77% | 19.4 days | 377302 km |
| Apr 26 Sat | 22:11 | 13:39 | Last Quarter | 68% | 20.4 days | 374624 km |
| Apr 27 Sun | 23:15 | 14:18 | Last Quarter | 57% | 21.4 days | 372289 km |
| Apr 28 Mon | - | 14:50 | Last Quarter | 47% | 22.4 days | 370394 km |
| Apr 29 Tue | 00:22 | 15:18 | Last Quarter | 36% | 23.4 days | 369058 km |
| Apr 30 Wed | 01:31 | 15:41 | Waning Crescent | 26% | 24.4 days | 368407 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.