Moon Phases in Palmerston North
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for February2017
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-06
- Moonrise
- 22:27
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 19.4 days
- Moonset
- 10:49
- Illumination
- 78%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-04
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-06
- Sunrise
- 06:30
- Sunset
- 20:32
- Day Length
- 14h 2m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1 Wed | 10:28 | 22:59 | Waxing Crescent | 22% | 4.6 days | 403885 km |
| Feb 2 Thu | 11:35 | 23:34 | First Quarter | 32% | 5.6 days | 401370 km |
| Feb 3 Fri | 12:41 | - | First Quarter | 42% | 6.6 days | 397689 km |
| Feb 4 Sat | 13:49 | 00:09 | First Quarter | 52% | 7.6 days | 392914 km |
| Feb 5 Sun | 14:57 | 00:48 | First Quarter | 63% | 8.6 days | 387252 km |
| Feb 6 Mon | 16:03 | 01:32 | Waxing Gibbous | 73% | 9.6 days | 381040 km |
| Feb 7 Tue | 17:07 | 02:20 | Waxing Gibbous | 82% | 10.6 days | 374718 km |
| Feb 8 Wed | 18:06 | 03:15 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 11.6 days | 368780 km |
| Feb 9 Thu | 18:59 | 04:15 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.6 days | 363721 km |
| Feb 10 Fri | 19:46 | 05:20 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.6 days | 363104 km |
| Feb 11 Sat | 20:27 | 06:25 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.6 days | 363104 km |
| Feb 12 Sun | 21:04 | 07:31 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.6 days | 363104 km |
| Feb 13 Mon | 21:37 | 08:34 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.6 days | 363104 km |
| Feb 14 Tue | 22:08 | 09:36 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 17.6 days | 363104 km |
| Feb 15 Wed | 22:38 | 10:36 | Waning Gibbous | 84% | 18.6 days | 366802 km |
| Feb 16 Thu | 23:09 | 11:35 | Waning Gibbous | 76% | 19.6 days | 372279 km |
| Feb 17 Fri | 23:41 | 12:32 | Last Quarter | 66% | 20.6 days | 378235 km |
| Feb 18 Sat | - | 13:29 | Last Quarter | 56% | 21.6 days | 384207 km |
| Feb 19 Sun | 00:14 | 14:23 | Last Quarter | 45% | 22.6 days | 389789 km |
| Feb 20 Mon | 00:51 | 15:18 | Last Quarter | 35% | 23.6 days | 394674 km |
| Feb 21 Tue | 01:32 | 16:09 | Waning Crescent | 25% | 24.6 days | 398675 km |
| Feb 22 Wed | 02:17 | 16:59 | Waning Crescent | 16% | 25.6 days | 401730 km |
| Feb 23 Thu | 03:07 | 17:46 | Waning Crescent | 9% | 26.6 days | 403873 km |
| Feb 24 Fri | 04:02 | 18:30 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.6 days | 405204 km |
| Feb 25 Sat | 05:01 | 19:10 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.6 days | 405696 km |
| Feb 26 Sun | 06:04 | 19:48 | New Moon | 0% | 0.1 days | 405696 km |
| Feb 27 Mon | 07:09 | 20:24 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1.1 days | 405317 km |
| Feb 28 Tue | 08:15 | 20:59 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.1 days | 404162 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.