Moon Phases in Christchurch
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for April2015
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-05
- Moonrise
- 22:18
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 17.6 days
- Moonset
- 09:55
- Illumination
- 91%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-04
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-05
- Sunrise
- 06:33
- Sunset
- 20:53
- Day Length
- 14h 19m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1 Wed | 17:43 | 04:18 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.8 days | 363922 km |
| Apr 2 Thu | 18:10 | 05:16 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.8 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 3 Fri | 18:38 | 06:13 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.8 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 4 Sat | 19:06 | 07:11 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.8 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 5 Sun | 19:36 | 08:08 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.8 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 6 Mon | 20:07 | 09:08 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.8 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 7 Tue | 20:42 | 10:07 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.8 days | 365750 km |
| Apr 8 Wed | 21:22 | 11:06 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.8 days | 371359 km |
| Apr 9 Thu | 22:06 | 12:04 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 19.8 days | 377579 km |
| Apr 10 Fri | 22:57 | 13:00 | Last Quarter | 64% | 20.8 days | 383911 km |
| Apr 11 Sat | 23:54 | 13:52 | Last Quarter | 54% | 21.8 days | 389893 km |
| Apr 12 Sun | - | 14:41 | Last Quarter | 43% | 22.8 days | 395150 km |
| Apr 13 Mon | 00:56 | 15:26 | Last Quarter | 33% | 23.8 days | 399432 km |
| Apr 14 Tue | 02:03 | 16:06 | Waning Crescent | 23% | 24.8 days | 402621 km |
| Apr 15 Wed | 03:14 | 16:44 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.8 days | 404724 km |
| Apr 16 Thu | 04:26 | 17:21 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.8 days | 405696 km |
| Apr 17 Fri | 05:40 | 17:57 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.8 days | 405696 km |
| Apr 18 Sat | 06:54 | 18:33 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.8 days | 405693 km |
| Apr 19 Sun | 08:08 | 19:12 | New Moon | 0% | 0.3 days | 404687 km |
| Apr 20 Mon | 09:20 | 19:54 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.3 days | 403141 km |
| Apr 21 Tue | 10:28 | 20:39 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.3 days | 401045 km |
| Apr 22 Wed | 11:32 | 21:29 | Waxing Crescent | 12% | 3.3 days | 398345 km |
| Apr 23 Thu | 12:28 | 22:22 | Waxing Crescent | 19% | 4.3 days | 394988 km |
| Apr 24 Fri | 13:19 | 23:18 | Waxing Crescent | 28% | 5.3 days | 390956 km |
| Apr 25 Sat | 14:02 | - | First Quarter | 38% | 6.3 days | 386309 km |
| Apr 26 Sun | 14:40 | 00:14 | First Quarter | 49% | 7.3 days | 381203 km |
| Apr 27 Mon | 15:14 | 01:12 | First Quarter | 60% | 8.3 days | 375899 km |
| Apr 28 Tue | 15:45 | 02:09 | Waxing Gibbous | 70% | 9.3 days | 370740 km |
| Apr 29 Wed | 16:13 | 03:07 | Waxing Gibbous | 79% | 10.3 days | 366122 km |
| Apr 30 Thu | 16:41 | 04:04 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.3 days | 363104 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.