Moon Phases in Christchurch
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for August2020
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-03
- Moonrise
- 21:39
- Phase
- Full Moon
- Age of Moon
- 15.8 days
- Moonset
- 07:31
- Illumination
- 99%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-04
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-03
- Sunrise
- 06:30
- Sunset
- 20:55
- Day Length
- 14h 24m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 Sat | 14:45 | 05:42 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.8 days | 405166 km |
| Aug 2 Sun | 15:44 | 06:40 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.8 days | 403709 km |
| Aug 3 Mon | 16:47 | 07:29 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.8 days | 401616 km |
| Aug 4 Tue | 17:53 | 08:09 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.8 days | 399070 km |
| Aug 5 Wed | 18:58 | 08:42 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.8 days | 396198 km |
| Aug 6 Thu | 20:02 | 09:10 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.8 days | 393074 km |
| Aug 7 Fri | 21:04 | 09:34 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.8 days | 389731 km |
| Aug 8 Sat | 22:05 | 09:56 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.8 days | 386188 km |
| Aug 9 Sun | 23:05 | 10:17 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 19.8 days | 382483 km |
| Aug 10 Mon | - | 10:39 | Last Quarter | 64% | 20.8 days | 378693 km |
| Aug 11 Tue | 00:06 | 11:02 | Last Quarter | 54% | 21.8 days | 374952 km |
| Aug 12 Wed | 01:07 | 11:28 | Last Quarter | 43% | 22.8 days | 371450 km |
| Aug 13 Thu | 02:09 | 11:58 | Last Quarter | 33% | 23.8 days | 368420 km |
| Aug 14 Fri | 03:13 | 12:33 | Waning Crescent | 23% | 24.8 days | 366113 km |
| Aug 15 Sat | 04:15 | 13:18 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.8 days | 364768 km |
| Aug 16 Sun | 05:15 | 14:11 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.8 days | 364578 km |
| Aug 17 Mon | 06:08 | 15:14 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.8 days | 365659 km |
| Aug 18 Tue | 06:55 | 16:25 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.8 days | 368030 km |
| Aug 19 Wed | 07:36 | 17:41 | New Moon | 0% | 0.3 days | 371597 km |
| Aug 20 Thu | 08:10 | 18:58 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.3 days | 376151 km |
| Aug 21 Fri | 08:40 | 20:15 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.3 days | 381380 km |
| Aug 22 Sat | 09:08 | 21:32 | Waxing Crescent | 12% | 3.3 days | 386896 km |
| Aug 23 Sun | 09:36 | 22:47 | Waxing Crescent | 19% | 4.3 days | 392272 km |
| Aug 24 Mon | 10:04 | - | Waxing Crescent | 28% | 5.3 days | 397083 km |
| Aug 25 Tue | 10:35 | 00:03 | First Quarter | 38% | 6.3 days | 400959 km |
| Aug 26 Wed | 11:10 | 01:18 | First Quarter | 49% | 7.3 days | 403622 km |
| Aug 27 Thu | 11:52 | 02:29 | First Quarter | 59% | 8.3 days | 404918 km |
| Aug 28 Fri | 12:40 | 03:36 | Waxing Gibbous | 70% | 9.3 days | 404828 km |
| Aug 29 Sat | 13:36 | 04:35 | Waxing Gibbous | 79% | 10.3 days | 403460 km |
| Aug 30 Sun | 14:37 | 05:26 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.3 days | 401025 km |
| Aug 31 Mon | 15:42 | 06:08 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.3 days | 397800 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.