Moon Phases in Palmerston North
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for February1971
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-16
- Moonrise
- 04:48
- Phase
- New Moon
- Age of Moon
- 28.8 days
- Moonset
- 19:44
- Illumination
- 1%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-04
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-16
- Sunrise
- 06:42
- Sunset
- 20:20
- Day Length
- 13h 38m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1 Mon | 11:26 | 22:13 | Waxing Crescent | 31% | 5.5 days | 374510 km |
| Feb 2 Tue | 12:40 | 22:43 | First Quarter | 41% | 6.5 days | 380264 km |
| Feb 3 Wed | 13:53 | 23:19 | First Quarter | 51% | 7.5 days | 385882 km |
| Feb 4 Thu | 15:03 | - | First Quarter | 62% | 8.5 days | 391018 km |
| Feb 5 Fri | 16:07 | 00:02 | Waxing Gibbous | 72% | 9.5 days | 395434 km |
| Feb 6 Sat | 17:03 | 00:53 | Waxing Gibbous | 81% | 10.5 days | 399010 km |
| Feb 7 Sun | 17:50 | 01:51 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 11.5 days | 401733 km |
| Feb 8 Mon | 18:27 | 02:54 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.5 days | 403668 km |
| Feb 9 Tue | 18:58 | 03:58 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.5 days | 404910 km |
| Feb 10 Wed | 19:24 | 05:02 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.5 days | 405547 km |
| Feb 11 Thu | 19:46 | 06:05 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.5 days | 405620 km |
| Feb 12 Fri | 20:06 | 07:06 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.5 days | 405106 km |
| Feb 13 Sat | 20:26 | 08:05 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.5 days | 403922 km |
| Feb 14 Sun | 20:45 | 09:04 | Waning Gibbous | 85% | 18.5 days | 401953 km |
| Feb 15 Mon | 21:07 | 10:04 | Waning Gibbous | 77% | 19.5 days | 399093 km |
| Feb 16 Tue | 21:31 | 11:05 | Last Quarter | 67% | 20.5 days | 395290 km |
| Feb 17 Wed | 21:58 | 12:08 | Last Quarter | 57% | 21.5 days | 390586 km |
| Feb 18 Thu | 22:33 | 13:13 | Last Quarter | 46% | 22.5 days | 385143 km |
| Feb 19 Fri | 23:16 | 14:18 | Last Quarter | 36% | 23.5 days | 379249 km |
| Feb 20 Sat | - | 15:21 | Waning Crescent | 26% | 24.5 days | 373295 km |
| Feb 21 Sun | 00:10 | 16:18 | Waning Crescent | 17% | 25.5 days | 367735 km |
| Feb 22 Mon | 01:16 | 17:08 | Waning Crescent | 10% | 26.5 days | 363104 km |
| Feb 23 Tue | 02:30 | 17:49 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.5 days | 363104 km |
| Feb 24 Wed | 03:49 | 18:23 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.5 days | 363104 km |
| Feb 25 Thu | 05:09 | 18:53 | New Moon | 0% | 29.5 days | 363104 km |
| Feb 26 Fri | 06:28 | 19:20 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1 days | 363104 km |
| Feb 27 Sat | 07:47 | 19:46 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 2 days | 363146 km |
| Feb 28 Sun | 09:04 | 20:13 | Waxing Crescent | 10% | 3 days | 368011 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.