Moon Phases in Palmerston North
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for October2015
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-07
- Moonrise
- 22:49
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 19.9 days
- Moonset
- 11:53
- Illumination
- 73%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-04
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-07
- Sunrise
- 06:31
- Sunset
- 20:31
- Day Length
- 14h 0m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 Thu | 23:01 | 08:50 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 17.6 days | 402486 km |
| Oct 2 Fri | - | 09:37 | Waning Gibbous | 84% | 18.6 days | 399948 km |
| Oct 3 Sat | 00:06 | 10:25 | Waning Gibbous | 75% | 19.6 days | 396583 km |
| Oct 4 Sun | 01:06 | 11:18 | Last Quarter | 66% | 20.6 days | 392378 km |
| Oct 5 Mon | 01:59 | 12:12 | Last Quarter | 55% | 21.6 days | 387416 km |
| Oct 6 Tue | 02:47 | 13:08 | Last Quarter | 45% | 22.6 days | 381897 km |
| Oct 7 Wed | 03:29 | 14:05 | Last Quarter | 34% | 23.6 days | 376133 km |
| Oct 8 Thu | 04:05 | 15:02 | Waning Crescent | 25% | 24.6 days | 370523 km |
| Oct 9 Fri | 04:39 | 15:58 | Waning Crescent | 16% | 25.6 days | 365510 km |
| Oct 10 Sat | 05:10 | 16:54 | Waning Crescent | 9% | 26.6 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 11 Sun | 05:40 | 17:49 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.6 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 12 Mon | 06:09 | 18:45 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.6 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 13 Tue | 06:38 | 19:41 | New Moon | 0% | 0.1 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 14 Wed | 07:09 | 20:37 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1.1 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 15 Thu | 07:42 | 21:33 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.1 days | 365745 km |
| Oct 16 Fri | 08:17 | 22:29 | Waxing Crescent | 11% | 3.1 days | 371101 km |
| Oct 17 Sat | 08:57 | 23:24 | Waxing Crescent | 18% | 4.1 days | 377197 km |
| Oct 18 Sun | 09:41 | - | Waxing Crescent | 27% | 5.1 days | 383534 km |
| Oct 19 Mon | 10:30 | 00:17 | First Quarter | 37% | 6.1 days | 389621 km |
| Oct 20 Tue | 11:26 | 01:08 | First Quarter | 47% | 7.1 days | 395032 km |
| Oct 21 Wed | 12:25 | 01:56 | First Quarter | 58% | 8.1 days | 399448 km |
| Oct 22 Thu | 13:29 | 02:40 | First Quarter | 68% | 9.1 days | 402684 km |
| Oct 23 Fri | 14:36 | 03:22 | Waxing Gibbous | 77% | 10.1 days | 404695 km |
| Oct 24 Sat | 15:46 | 04:02 | Waxing Gibbous | 86% | 11.1 days | 405551 km |
| Oct 25 Sun | 16:58 | 04:40 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12.1 days | 405408 km |
| Oct 26 Mon | 18:10 | 05:18 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.1 days | 404456 km |
| Oct 27 Tue | 19:24 | 05:57 | Waxing Gibbous | 100% | 14.1 days | 402878 km |
| Oct 28 Wed | 20:36 | 06:39 | Full Moon | 100% | 15.1 days | 400816 km |
| Oct 29 Thu | 21:46 | 07:24 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.1 days | 398353 km |
| Oct 30 Fri | 22:50 | 08:12 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17.1 days | 395519 km |
| Oct 31 Sat | 23:49 | 09:05 | Waning Gibbous | 88% | 18.1 days | 392312 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.