Moon Phases in Christchurch
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for March2034
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-05-04
- Moonrise
- 18:23
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 17.6 days
- Moonset
- 09:54
- Illumination
- 91%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-05-31
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-05-04
- Sunrise
- 07:22
- Sunset
- 17:29
- Day Length
- 10h 7m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1 Wed | 17:42 | 02:55 | Waxing Gibbous | 82% | 10.7 days | 377050 km |
| Mar 2 Thu | 18:22 | 03:55 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 11.7 days | 370967 km |
| Mar 3 Fri | 18:59 | 04:57 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.7 days | 365629 km |
| Mar 4 Sat | 19:32 | 05:59 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.7 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 5 Sun | 20:02 | 07:00 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.7 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 6 Mon | 20:30 | 08:00 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.7 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 7 Tue | 20:59 | 08:59 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.7 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 8 Wed | 21:28 | 09:58 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 17.7 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 9 Thu | 21:58 | 10:55 | Waning Gibbous | 84% | 18.7 days | 365571 km |
| Mar 10 Fri | 22:31 | 11:52 | Waning Gibbous | 75% | 19.7 days | 370608 km |
| Mar 11 Sat | 23:07 | 12:48 | Last Quarter | 66% | 20.7 days | 376238 km |
| Mar 12 Sun | 23:47 | 13:43 | Last Quarter | 55% | 21.7 days | 382016 km |
| Mar 13 Mon | - | 14:35 | Last Quarter | 45% | 22.7 days | 387542 km |
| Mar 14 Tue | 00:32 | 15:26 | Last Quarter | 34% | 23.7 days | 392506 km |
| Mar 15 Wed | 01:24 | 16:13 | Waning Crescent | 25% | 24.7 days | 396707 km |
| Mar 16 Thu | 02:20 | 16:57 | Waning Crescent | 16% | 25.7 days | 400062 km |
| Mar 17 Fri | 03:22 | 17:38 | Waning Crescent | 9% | 26.7 days | 402585 km |
| Mar 18 Sat | 04:27 | 18:16 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.7 days | 404351 km |
| Mar 19 Sun | 05:38 | 18:53 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.7 days | 405453 km |
| Mar 20 Mon | 06:49 | 19:29 | New Moon | 0% | 0.1 days | 405696 km |
| Mar 21 Tue | 08:03 | 20:05 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1.1 days | 405696 km |
| Mar 22 Wed | 09:18 | 20:43 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.1 days | 405192 km |
| Mar 23 Thu | 10:32 | 21:24 | Waxing Crescent | 11% | 3.1 days | 403765 km |
| Mar 24 Fri | 11:45 | 22:09 | Waxing Crescent | 18% | 4.1 days | 401489 km |
| Mar 25 Sat | 12:53 | 22:58 | Waxing Crescent | 27% | 5.1 days | 398270 km |
| Mar 26 Sun | 13:56 | 23:52 | First Quarter | 37% | 6.1 days | 394087 km |
| Mar 27 Mon | 14:52 | - | First Quarter | 47% | 7.1 days | 389023 km |
| Mar 28 Tue | 15:41 | 00:50 | First Quarter | 58% | 8.1 days | 383289 km |
| Mar 29 Wed | 16:23 | 01:50 | First Quarter | 68% | 9.1 days | 377216 km |
| Mar 30 Thu | 17:00 | 02:51 | Waxing Gibbous | 78% | 10.1 days | 371228 km |
| Mar 31 Fri | 17:34 | 03:52 | Waxing Gibbous | 86% | 11.1 days | 365799 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.