Moon Phases in Christchurch
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for April2081
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-16
- Moonrise
- 04:50
- Phase
- New Moon
- Age of Moon
- 28.5 days
- Moonset
- 20:05
- Illumination
- 1%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-04
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-16
- Sunrise
- 06:48
- Sunset
- 20:38
- Day Length
- 13h 49m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1 Tue | - | 15:41 | Last Quarter | 53% | 21.9 days | 384705 km |
| Apr 2 Wed | 00:02 | 16:20 | Last Quarter | 42% | 22.9 days | 379215 km |
| Apr 3 Thu | 01:06 | 16:51 | Last Quarter | 32% | 23.9 days | 373647 km |
| Apr 4 Fri | 02:12 | 17:16 | Waning Crescent | 23% | 24.9 days | 368407 km |
| Apr 5 Sat | 03:17 | 17:37 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.9 days | 363927 km |
| Apr 6 Sun | 04:20 | 17:55 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.9 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 7 Mon | 05:24 | 18:11 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.9 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 8 Tue | 06:26 | 18:28 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.9 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 9 Wed | 07:30 | 18:45 | New Moon | 0% | 0.3 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 10 Thu | 08:36 | 19:05 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.3 days | 363654 km |
| Apr 11 Fri | 09:45 | 19:29 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.3 days | 368356 km |
| Apr 12 Sat | 10:56 | 19:59 | Waxing Crescent | 12% | 3.3 days | 374066 km |
| Apr 13 Sun | 12:08 | 20:37 | Waxing Crescent | 20% | 4.3 days | 380310 km |
| Apr 14 Mon | 13:17 | 21:27 | Waxing Crescent | 29% | 5.3 days | 386588 km |
| Apr 15 Tue | 14:18 | 22:29 | First Quarter | 39% | 6.3 days | 392425 km |
| Apr 16 Wed | 15:08 | 23:42 | First Quarter | 49% | 7.3 days | 397427 km |
| Apr 17 Thu | 15:48 | - | First Quarter | 60% | 8.3 days | 401320 km |
| Apr 18 Fri | 16:19 | 01:00 | Waxing Gibbous | 70% | 9.3 days | 403968 km |
| Apr 19 Sat | 16:45 | 02:20 | Waxing Gibbous | 79% | 10.3 days | 405370 km |
| Apr 20 Sun | 17:08 | 03:40 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.3 days | 405637 km |
| Apr 21 Mon | 17:30 | 04:59 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.3 days | 404949 km |
| Apr 22 Tue | 17:51 | 06:17 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.3 days | 403514 km |
| Apr 23 Wed | 18:15 | 07:36 | Waxing Gibbous | 100% | 14.3 days | 401517 km |
| Apr 24 Thu | 18:42 | 08:55 | Full Moon | 100% | 15.3 days | 399098 km |
| Apr 25 Fri | 19:16 | 10:14 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.3 days | 396338 km |
| Apr 26 Sat | 19:58 | 11:29 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.3 days | 393267 km |
| Apr 27 Sun | 20:48 | 12:36 | Waning Gibbous | 86% | 18.3 days | 389889 km |
| Apr 28 Mon | 21:48 | 13:32 | Waning Gibbous | 78% | 19.3 days | 386215 km |
| Apr 29 Tue | 22:52 | 14:16 | Last Quarter | 69% | 20.3 days | 382292 km |
| Apr 30 Wed | 23:59 | 14:51 | Last Quarter | 59% | 21.3 days | 378228 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.