Moon Phases in Palmerston North
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for October1938
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-21
- Moonrise
- 10:34
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 4.2 days
- Moonset
- 21:45
- Illumination
- 18%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-04
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-21
- Sunrise
- 06:48
- Sunset
- 20:13
- Day Length
- 13h 25m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 Sat | 10:34 | 00:38 | First Quarter | 43% | 6.8 days | 373933 km |
| Oct 2 Sun | 11:28 | 01:22 | First Quarter | 54% | 7.8 days | 378407 km |
| Oct 3 Mon | 12:23 | 02:01 | First Quarter | 64% | 8.8 days | 382879 km |
| Oct 4 Tue | 13:20 | 02:37 | Waxing Gibbous | 74% | 9.8 days | 387128 km |
| Oct 5 Wed | 14:18 | 03:09 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.8 days | 391013 km |
| Oct 6 Thu | 15:17 | 03:40 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.8 days | 394470 km |
| Oct 7 Fri | 16:17 | 04:08 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.8 days | 397494 km |
| Oct 8 Sat | 17:19 | 04:38 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.8 days | 400101 km |
| Oct 9 Sun | 18:22 | 05:08 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.8 days | 402298 km |
| Oct 10 Mon | 19:28 | 05:41 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.8 days | 404049 km |
| Oct 11 Tue | 20:33 | 06:17 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.8 days | 405259 km |
| Oct 12 Wed | 21:40 | 06:58 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.8 days | 405696 km |
| Oct 13 Thu | 22:43 | 07:45 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.8 days | 405411 km |
| Oct 14 Fri | 23:42 | 08:39 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 19.8 days | 403991 km |
| Oct 15 Sat | - | 09:40 | Last Quarter | 65% | 20.8 days | 401390 km |
| Oct 16 Sun | 00:34 | 10:44 | Last Quarter | 54% | 21.8 days | 397579 km |
| Oct 17 Mon | 01:21 | 11:52 | Last Quarter | 44% | 22.8 days | 392661 km |
| Oct 18 Tue | 02:02 | 13:01 | Last Quarter | 33% | 23.8 days | 386874 km |
| Oct 19 Wed | 02:39 | 14:10 | Waning Crescent | 24% | 24.8 days | 380588 km |
| Oct 20 Thu | 03:14 | 15:18 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.8 days | 374261 km |
| Oct 21 Fri | 03:46 | 16:25 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.8 days | 368398 km |
| Oct 22 Sat | 04:19 | 17:32 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.8 days | 363487 km |
| Oct 23 Sun | 04:53 | 18:37 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.8 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 24 Mon | 05:29 | 19:41 | New Moon | 0% | 0.2 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 25 Tue | 06:07 | 20:41 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.2 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 26 Wed | 06:50 | 21:38 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.2 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 27 Thu | 07:36 | 22:30 | Waxing Crescent | 11% | 3.2 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 28 Fri | 08:25 | 23:16 | Waxing Crescent | 19% | 4.2 days | 367556 km |
| Oct 29 Sat | 09:18 | 23:57 | Waxing Crescent | 28% | 5.2 days | 372977 km |
| Oct 30 Sun | 10:12 | - | First Quarter | 38% | 6.2 days | 378797 km |
| Oct 31 Mon | 11:09 | 00:34 | First Quarter | 48% | 7.2 days | 384574 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.