Moon Phases in Palmerston North
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for January1939
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-21
- Moonrise
- 10:34
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 4.4 days
- Moonset
- 21:45
- Illumination
- 21%
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 Sun | 14:39 | 00:37 | Waxing Gibbous | 78% | 10.2 days | 404769 km |
| Jan 2 Mon | 15:46 | 01:15 | Waxing Gibbous | 86% | 11.2 days | 403791 km |
| Jan 3 Tue | 16:51 | 02:00 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.2 days | 401903 km |
| Jan 4 Wed | 17:56 | 02:52 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.2 days | 399352 km |
| Jan 5 Thu | 18:55 | 03:53 | Waxing Gibbous | 100% | 14.2 days | 396375 km |
| Jan 6 Fri | 19:48 | 05:02 | Full Moon | 100% | 15.2 days | 393165 km |
| Jan 7 Sat | 20:34 | 06:14 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.2 days | 389863 km |
| Jan 8 Sun | 21:15 | 07:29 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17.2 days | 386558 km |
| Jan 9 Mon | 21:51 | 08:43 | Waning Gibbous | 87% | 18.2 days | 383303 km |
| Jan 10 Tue | 22:25 | 09:54 | Waning Gibbous | 80% | 19.2 days | 380139 km |
| Jan 11 Wed | 22:58 | 11:03 | Waning Gibbous | 70% | 20.2 days | 377116 km |
| Jan 12 Thu | 23:32 | 12:10 | Last Quarter | 60% | 21.2 days | 374312 km |
| Jan 13 Fri | - | 13:14 | Last Quarter | 50% | 22.2 days | 371835 km |
| Jan 14 Sat | 00:07 | 14:16 | Last Quarter | 39% | 23.2 days | 369826 km |
| Jan 15 Sun | 00:44 | 15:15 | Waning Crescent | 29% | 24.2 days | 368442 km |
| Jan 16 Mon | 01:25 | 16:11 | Waning Crescent | 20% | 25.2 days | 367839 km |
| Jan 17 Tue | 02:09 | 17:02 | Waning Crescent | 12% | 26.2 days | 368150 km |
| Jan 18 Wed | 02:58 | 17:49 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.2 days | 369462 km |
| Jan 19 Thu | 03:50 | 18:31 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.2 days | 371792 km |
| Jan 20 Fri | 04:44 | 19:09 | Waning Crescent | 0% | 29.2 days | 375079 km |
| Jan 21 Sat | 05:40 | 19:43 | New Moon | 0% | 0.6 days | 379168 km |
| Jan 22 Sun | 06:36 | 20:13 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.6 days | 383818 km |
| Jan 23 Mon | 07:33 | 20:42 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.6 days | 388712 km |
| Jan 24 Tue | 08:29 | 21:10 | Waxing Crescent | 14% | 3.6 days | 393481 km |
| Jan 25 Wed | 09:27 | 21:38 | Waxing Crescent | 22% | 4.6 days | 397743 km |
| Jan 26 Thu | 10:25 | 22:07 | First Quarter | 32% | 5.6 days | 401144 km |
| Jan 27 Fri | 11:25 | 22:38 | First Quarter | 42% | 6.6 days | 403398 km |
| Jan 28 Sat | 12:25 | 23:13 | First Quarter | 53% | 7.6 days | 404325 km |
| Jan 29 Sun | 13:29 | 23:52 | First Quarter | 63% | 8.6 days | 403870 km |
| Jan 30 Mon | 14:32 | - | Waxing Gibbous | 73% | 9.6 days | 402111 km |
| Jan 31 Tue | 15:35 | 00:39 | Waxing Gibbous | 82% | 10.6 days | 399240 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.