Moon Phases in Christchurch
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May2057
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-10
- Moonrise
- -
- Phase
- Last Quarter
- Age of Moon
- 23 days
- Moonset
- 15:27
- Illumination
- 41%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-04
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-10
- Sunrise
- 06:40
- Sunset
- 20:46
- Day Length
- 14h 6m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Tue | 05:18 | 17:44 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.9 days | 380097 km |
| May 2 Wed | 06:21 | 18:07 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.9 days | 374669 km |
| May 3 Thu | 07:24 | 18:31 | Waning Crescent | 0% | 28.9 days | 369960 km |
| May 4 Fri | 08:26 | 18:57 | New Moon | 0% | 0.4 days | 366315 km |
| May 5 Sat | 09:28 | 19:26 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.4 days | 363967 km |
| May 6 Sun | 10:28 | 19:59 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.4 days | 363104 km |
| May 7 Mon | 11:27 | 20:38 | Waxing Crescent | 12% | 3.4 days | 363493 km |
| May 8 Tue | 12:22 | 21:23 | Waxing Crescent | 20% | 4.4 days | 365222 km |
| May 9 Wed | 13:12 | 22:14 | Waxing Crescent | 29% | 5.4 days | 367999 km |
| May 10 Thu | 13:56 | 23:11 | First Quarter | 39% | 6.4 days | 371546 km |
| May 11 Fri | 14:35 | - | First Quarter | 50% | 7.4 days | 375564 km |
| May 12 Sat | 15:09 | 00:12 | First Quarter | 61% | 8.4 days | 379772 km |
| May 13 Sun | 15:39 | 01:17 | Waxing Gibbous | 71% | 9.4 days | 383935 km |
| May 14 Mon | 16:06 | 02:24 | Waxing Gibbous | 80% | 10.4 days | 387887 km |
| May 15 Tue | 16:33 | 03:34 | Waxing Gibbous | 88% | 11.4 days | 391531 km |
| May 16 Wed | 17:00 | 04:45 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.4 days | 394831 km |
| May 17 Thu | 17:29 | 05:59 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.4 days | 397783 km |
| May 18 Fri | 18:01 | 07:17 | Waxing Gibbous | 100% | 14.4 days | 400385 km |
| May 19 Sat | 18:39 | 08:36 | Full Moon | 100% | 15.4 days | 402601 km |
| May 20 Sun | 19:26 | 09:55 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.4 days | 404346 km |
| May 21 Mon | 20:21 | 11:10 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.4 days | 405475 km |
| May 22 Tue | 21:26 | 12:16 | Waning Gibbous | 86% | 18.4 days | 405696 km |
| May 23 Wed | 22:35 | 13:11 | Waning Gibbous | 78% | 19.4 days | 405124 km |
| May 24 Thu | 23:47 | 13:55 | Last Quarter | 68% | 20.4 days | 403285 km |
| May 25 Fri | - | 14:30 | Last Quarter | 58% | 21.4 days | 400200 km |
| May 26 Sat | 00:57 | 15:00 | Last Quarter | 48% | 22.4 days | 395903 km |
| May 27 Sun | 02:05 | 15:26 | Last Quarter | 37% | 23.4 days | 390567 km |
| May 28 Mon | 03:11 | 15:50 | Waning Crescent | 27% | 24.4 days | 384501 km |
| May 29 Tue | 04:14 | 16:13 | Waning Crescent | 18% | 25.4 days | 378126 km |
| May 30 Wed | 05:17 | 16:36 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.4 days | 371931 km |
| May 31 Thu | 06:18 | 17:01 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.4 days | 366418 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.