Moon Phases in Christchurch
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for March2097
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-18
- Moonrise
- 07:13
- Phase
- New Moon
- Age of Moon
- 1.2 days
- Moonset
- 20:50
- Illumination
- 2%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-04
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-18
- Sunrise
- 06:51
- Sunset
- 20:35
- Day Length
- 13h 43m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1 Fri | 21:42 | 09:49 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.3 days | 399978 km |
| Mar 2 Sat | 22:02 | 10:56 | Waning Gibbous | 86% | 18.3 days | 402507 km |
| Mar 3 Sun | 22:24 | 12:02 | Waning Gibbous | 78% | 19.3 days | 404178 km |
| Mar 4 Mon | 22:50 | 13:07 | Last Quarter | 69% | 20.3 days | 404747 km |
| Mar 5 Tue | 23:20 | 14:12 | Last Quarter | 59% | 21.3 days | 404036 km |
| Mar 6 Wed | 23:56 | 15:15 | Last Quarter | 48% | 22.3 days | 401972 km |
| Mar 7 Thu | - | 16:14 | Last Quarter | 38% | 23.3 days | 398612 km |
| Mar 8 Fri | 00:40 | 17:07 | Waning Crescent | 28% | 24.3 days | 394145 km |
| Mar 9 Sat | 01:33 | 17:52 | Waning Crescent | 19% | 25.3 days | 388884 km |
| Mar 10 Sun | 02:33 | 18:30 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.3 days | 383229 km |
| Mar 11 Mon | 03:40 | 19:02 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.3 days | 377624 km |
| Mar 12 Tue | 04:49 | 19:29 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.3 days | 372509 km |
| Mar 13 Wed | 06:00 | 19:52 | New Moon | 0% | 29.3 days | 368272 km |
| Mar 14 Thu | 07:12 | 20:14 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 365212 km |
| Mar 15 Fri | 08:24 | 20:35 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.8 days | 363512 km |
| Mar 16 Sat | 09:38 | 20:58 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.8 days | 363228 km |
| Mar 17 Sun | 10:54 | 21:24 | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.8 days | 364293 km |
| Mar 18 Mon | 12:12 | 21:54 | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.8 days | 366533 km |
| Mar 19 Tue | 13:31 | 22:31 | First Quarter | 33% | 5.8 days | 369697 km |
| Mar 20 Wed | 14:46 | 23:19 | First Quarter | 44% | 6.8 days | 373493 km |
| Mar 21 Thu | 15:55 | - | First Quarter | 54% | 7.8 days | 377624 km |
| Mar 22 Fri | 16:52 | 00:17 | First Quarter | 65% | 8.8 days | 381824 km |
| Mar 23 Sat | 17:37 | 01:27 | Waxing Gibbous | 75% | 9.8 days | 385886 km |
| Mar 24 Sun | 18:12 | 02:41 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.8 days | 389675 km |
| Mar 25 Mon | 18:41 | 03:57 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.8 days | 393124 km |
| Mar 26 Tue | 19:04 | 05:11 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.8 days | 396216 km |
| Mar 27 Wed | 19:26 | 06:22 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.8 days | 398956 km |
| Mar 28 Thu | 19:45 | 07:32 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.8 days | 401333 km |
| Mar 29 Fri | 20:05 | 08:39 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.8 days | 403296 km |
| Mar 30 Sat | 20:26 | 09:46 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.8 days | 404737 km |
| Mar 31 Sun | 20:50 | 10:52 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.8 days | 405493 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.