Moon Phases in Palmerston North
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for April2031
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-01
- Moonrise
- 20:22
- Phase
- Full Moon
- Age of Moon
- 13.6 days
- Moonset
- 04:51
- Illumination
- 99%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-02-02
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-01
- Sunrise
- 06:23
- Sunset
- 20:38
- Day Length
- 14h 14m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1 Tue | 15:19 | 00:40 | First Quarter | 64% | 8.8 days | 395756 km |
| Apr 2 Wed | 15:53 | 01:37 | Waxing Gibbous | 74% | 9.8 days | 390544 km |
| Apr 3 Thu | 16:24 | 02:35 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.8 days | 384733 km |
| Apr 4 Fri | 16:54 | 03:36 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.8 days | 378763 km |
| Apr 5 Sat | 17:23 | 04:36 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.8 days | 373106 km |
| Apr 6 Sun | 17:52 | 05:40 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.8 days | 368209 km |
| Apr 7 Mon | 18:23 | 06:45 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.8 days | 364449 km |
| Apr 8 Tue | 18:58 | 07:52 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.8 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 9 Wed | 19:37 | 09:01 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.8 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 10 Thu | 20:22 | 10:10 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.8 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 11 Fri | 21:14 | 11:18 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.8 days | 364096 km |
| Apr 12 Sat | 22:13 | 12:21 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 19.8 days | 367354 km |
| Apr 13 Sun | 23:18 | 13:18 | Last Quarter | 65% | 20.8 days | 371446 km |
| Apr 14 Mon | - | 14:07 | Last Quarter | 54% | 21.8 days | 376023 km |
| Apr 15 Tue | 00:25 | 14:50 | Last Quarter | 43% | 22.8 days | 380752 km |
| Apr 16 Wed | 01:34 | 15:28 | Last Quarter | 33% | 23.8 days | 385350 km |
| Apr 17 Thu | 02:42 | 16:01 | Waning Crescent | 24% | 24.8 days | 389610 km |
| Apr 18 Fri | 03:50 | 16:32 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.8 days | 393412 km |
| Apr 19 Sat | 04:56 | 17:03 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.8 days | 396713 km |
| Apr 20 Sun | 06:01 | 17:34 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.8 days | 399521 km |
| Apr 21 Mon | 07:05 | 18:06 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.8 days | 401861 km |
| Apr 22 Tue | 08:08 | 18:40 | New Moon | 0% | 0.2 days | 403740 km |
| Apr 23 Wed | 09:09 | 19:19 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.2 days | 405114 km |
| Apr 24 Thu | 10:07 | 20:01 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.2 days | 405696 km |
| Apr 25 Fri | 11:02 | 20:47 | Waxing Crescent | 11% | 3.2 days | 405696 km |
| Apr 26 Sat | 11:51 | 21:37 | Waxing Crescent | 19% | 4.2 days | 404965 km |
| Apr 27 Sun | 12:35 | 22:30 | Waxing Crescent | 28% | 5.2 days | 402946 km |
| Apr 28 Mon | 13:15 | 23:26 | First Quarter | 38% | 6.2 days | 399745 km |
| Apr 29 Tue | 13:51 | - | First Quarter | 48% | 7.2 days | 395381 km |
| Apr 30 Wed | 14:22 | 00:23 | First Quarter | 59% | 8.2 days | 390006 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.