Moon Phases in Christchurch
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for August2086
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-16
- Moonrise
- 04:50
- Phase
- New Moon
- Age of Moon
- 29.3 days
- Moonset
- 20:05
- Illumination
- 0%
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 Thu | 00:34 | 11:23 | Last Quarter | 64% | 20.8 days | 398565 km |
| Aug 2 Fri | 01:48 | 11:59 | Last Quarter | 53% | 21.8 days | 402155 km |
| Aug 3 Sat | 02:59 | 12:40 | Last Quarter | 43% | 22.8 days | 404436 km |
| Aug 4 Sun | 04:06 | 13:28 | Last Quarter | 32% | 23.8 days | 405334 km |
| Aug 5 Mon | 05:07 | 14:22 | Waning Crescent | 23% | 24.8 days | 404907 km |
| Aug 6 Tue | 06:00 | 15:22 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.8 days | 403322 km |
| Aug 7 Wed | 06:44 | 16:24 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.8 days | 400822 km |
| Aug 8 Thu | 07:23 | 17:28 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.8 days | 397683 km |
| Aug 9 Fri | 07:55 | 18:31 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.8 days | 394171 km |
| Aug 10 Sat | 08:23 | 19:34 | New Moon | 0% | 0.3 days | 390515 km |
| Aug 11 Sun | 08:48 | 20:35 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.3 days | 386893 km |
| Aug 12 Mon | 09:12 | 21:36 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.3 days | 383424 km |
| Aug 13 Tue | 09:36 | 22:35 | Waxing Crescent | 12% | 3.3 days | 380186 km |
| Aug 14 Wed | 10:00 | 23:35 | Waxing Crescent | 20% | 4.3 days | 377232 km |
| Aug 15 Thu | 10:25 | - | Waxing Crescent | 29% | 5.3 days | 374608 km |
| Aug 16 Fri | 10:54 | 00:34 | First Quarter | 39% | 6.3 days | 372366 km |
| Aug 17 Sat | 11:28 | 01:34 | First Quarter | 49% | 7.3 days | 370580 km |
| Aug 18 Sun | 12:06 | 02:33 | First Quarter | 60% | 8.3 days | 369338 km |
| Aug 19 Mon | 12:52 | 03:31 | Waxing Gibbous | 70% | 9.3 days | 368741 km |
| Aug 20 Tue | 13:46 | 04:25 | Waxing Gibbous | 79% | 10.3 days | 368887 km |
| Aug 21 Wed | 14:48 | 05:16 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.3 days | 369858 km |
| Aug 22 Thu | 15:57 | 06:01 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.3 days | 371703 km |
| Aug 23 Fri | 17:10 | 06:40 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.3 days | 374416 km |
| Aug 24 Sat | 18:25 | 07:16 | Waxing Gibbous | 100% | 14.3 days | 377926 km |
| Aug 25 Sun | 19:42 | 07:49 | Full Moon | 100% | 15.3 days | 382083 km |
| Aug 26 Mon | 20:59 | 08:19 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.3 days | 386660 km |
| Aug 27 Tue | 22:16 | 08:50 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.3 days | 391358 km |
| Aug 28 Wed | 23:33 | 09:24 | Waning Gibbous | 86% | 18.3 days | 395833 km |
| Aug 29 Thu | - | 09:59 | Waning Gibbous | 78% | 19.3 days | 399720 km |
| Aug 30 Fri | 00:47 | 10:40 | Last Quarter | 69% | 20.3 days | 402682 km |
| Aug 31 Sat | 01:57 | 11:27 | Last Quarter | 59% | 21.3 days | 404447 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.