Moon Phases in Christchurch
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for March2031
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-04
- Moonrise
- 21:59
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 16.7 days
- Moonset
- 08:45
- Illumination
- 96%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-04
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-04
- Sunrise
- 06:32
- Sunset
- 20:54
- Day Length
- 14h 22m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1 Sat | 14:52 | - | First Quarter | 49% | 7.3 days | 404350 km |
| Mar 2 Sun | 15:43 | 00:15 | First Quarter | 60% | 8.3 days | 403139 km |
| Mar 3 Mon | 16:27 | 01:04 | Waxing Gibbous | 70% | 9.3 days | 400622 km |
| Mar 4 Tue | 17:06 | 01:58 | Waxing Gibbous | 79% | 10.3 days | 397002 km |
| Mar 5 Wed | 17:42 | 02:55 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.3 days | 392581 km |
| Mar 6 Thu | 18:13 | 03:55 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.3 days | 387724 km |
| Mar 7 Fri | 18:41 | 04:56 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.3 days | 382815 km |
| Mar 8 Sat | 19:09 | 05:59 | Waxing Gibbous | 100% | 14.3 days | 378216 km |
| Mar 9 Sun | 19:36 | 07:04 | Full Moon | 100% | 15.3 days | 374232 km |
| Mar 10 Mon | 20:03 | 08:09 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.3 days | 371093 km |
| Mar 11 Tue | 20:33 | 09:17 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.3 days | 368933 km |
| Mar 12 Wed | 21:06 | 10:25 | Waning Gibbous | 87% | 18.3 days | 367801 km |
| Mar 13 Thu | 21:44 | 11:35 | Waning Gibbous | 79% | 19.3 days | 367666 km |
| Mar 14 Fri | 22:29 | 12:43 | Waning Gibbous | 69% | 20.3 days | 368431 km |
| Mar 15 Sat | 23:21 | 13:50 | Last Quarter | 59% | 21.3 days | 369959 km |
| Mar 16 Sun | - | 14:50 | Last Quarter | 48% | 22.3 days | 372093 km |
| Mar 17 Mon | 00:21 | 15:43 | Last Quarter | 38% | 23.3 days | 374677 km |
| Mar 18 Tue | 01:28 | 16:29 | Waning Crescent | 28% | 24.3 days | 377575 km |
| Mar 19 Wed | 02:38 | 17:09 | Waning Crescent | 19% | 25.3 days | 380681 km |
| Mar 20 Thu | 03:50 | 17:43 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.3 days | 383923 km |
| Mar 21 Fri | 05:02 | 18:14 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.3 days | 387249 km |
| Mar 22 Sat | 06:12 | 18:43 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.3 days | 390615 km |
| Mar 23 Sun | 07:22 | 19:13 | New Moon | 0% | 29.3 days | 393960 km |
| Mar 24 Mon | 08:30 | 19:42 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 397182 km |
| Mar 25 Tue | 09:37 | 20:13 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.8 days | 400130 km |
| Mar 26 Wed | 10:41 | 20:48 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.8 days | 402599 km |
| Mar 27 Thu | 11:43 | 21:27 | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.8 days | 404349 km |
| Mar 28 Fri | 12:40 | 22:09 | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.8 days | 405133 km |
| Mar 29 Sat | 13:33 | 22:57 | First Quarter | 33% | 5.8 days | 404739 km |
| Mar 30 Sun | 14:20 | 23:49 | First Quarter | 43% | 6.8 days | 403036 km |
| Mar 31 Mon | 15:02 | - | First Quarter | 54% | 7.8 days | 400003 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.