Moon Phases in Palmerston North
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for February1978
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-15
- Moonrise
- 03:41
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 27.7 days
- Moonset
- 19:13
- Illumination
- 4%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-04
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-15
- Sunrise
- 06:41
- Sunset
- 20:22
- Day Length
- 13h 40m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1 Wed | 00:11 | 14:01 | Last Quarter | 42% | 22.9 days | 375646 km |
| Feb 2 Thu | 00:52 | 15:06 | Last Quarter | 32% | 23.9 days | 379086 km |
| Feb 3 Fri | 01:38 | 16:11 | Waning Crescent | 22% | 24.9 days | 382596 km |
| Feb 4 Sat | 02:30 | 17:14 | Waning Crescent | 14% | 25.9 days | 386070 km |
| Feb 5 Sun | 03:30 | 18:12 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.9 days | 389450 km |
| Feb 6 Mon | 04:35 | 19:05 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.9 days | 392701 km |
| Feb 7 Tue | 05:45 | 19:52 | Waning Crescent | 0% | 28.9 days | 395794 km |
| Feb 8 Wed | 06:55 | 20:33 | New Moon | 0% | 0.4 days | 398672 km |
| Feb 9 Thu | 08:05 | 21:12 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.4 days | 401233 km |
| Feb 10 Fri | 09:14 | 21:47 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.4 days | 403319 km |
| Feb 11 Sat | 10:19 | 22:20 | Waxing Crescent | 12% | 3.4 days | 404726 km |
| Feb 12 Sun | 11:23 | 22:54 | Waxing Crescent | 20% | 4.4 days | 405229 km |
| Feb 13 Mon | 12:23 | 23:29 | Waxing Crescent | 29% | 5.4 days | 404622 km |
| Feb 14 Tue | 13:22 | - | First Quarter | 39% | 6.4 days | 402762 km |
| Feb 15 Wed | 14:18 | 00:05 | First Quarter | 50% | 7.4 days | 399608 km |
| Feb 16 Thu | 15:12 | 00:43 | First Quarter | 60% | 8.4 days | 395252 km |
| Feb 17 Fri | 16:03 | 01:25 | Waxing Gibbous | 70% | 9.4 days | 389921 km |
| Feb 18 Sat | 16:50 | 02:10 | Waxing Gibbous | 80% | 10.4 days | 383967 km |
| Feb 19 Sun | 17:34 | 02:59 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.4 days | 377833 km |
| Feb 20 Mon | 18:14 | 03:51 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.4 days | 372002 km |
| Feb 21 Tue | 18:52 | 04:46 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.4 days | 366945 km |
| Feb 22 Wed | 19:27 | 05:43 | Waxing Gibbous | 100% | 14.4 days | 363104 km |
| Feb 23 Thu | 20:00 | 06:42 | Full Moon | 100% | 15.4 days | 363104 km |
| Feb 24 Fri | 20:32 | 07:42 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.4 days | 363104 km |
| Feb 25 Sat | 21:05 | 08:43 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.4 days | 363104 km |
| Feb 26 Sun | 21:38 | 09:46 | Waning Gibbous | 86% | 18.4 days | 363177 km |
| Feb 27 Mon | 22:14 | 10:49 | Waning Gibbous | 78% | 19.4 days | 366808 km |
| Feb 28 Tue | 22:52 | 11:54 | Last Quarter | 69% | 20.4 days | 371337 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.