Moon Phases in Palmerston North
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for March2080
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-07-17
- Moonrise
- 09:24
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 2.6 days
- Moonset
- 20:30
- Illumination
- 8%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-07-29
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-07-17
- Sunrise
- 07:34
- Sunset
- 17:13
- Day Length
- 9h 38m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1 Fri | 16:55 | 00:32 | Waxing Gibbous | 74% | 9.8 days | 388559 km |
| Mar 2 Sat | 17:51 | 01:38 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.8 days | 392399 km |
| Mar 3 Sun | 18:36 | 02:53 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.8 days | 395748 km |
| Mar 4 Mon | 19:12 | 04:12 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.8 days | 398608 km |
| Mar 5 Tue | 19:41 | 05:32 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.8 days | 401005 km |
| Mar 6 Wed | 20:06 | 06:48 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.8 days | 402957 km |
| Mar 7 Thu | 20:29 | 08:02 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.8 days | 404436 km |
| Mar 8 Fri | 20:52 | 09:13 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.8 days | 405355 km |
| Mar 9 Sat | 21:16 | 10:22 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.8 days | 405573 km |
| Mar 10 Sun | 21:42 | 11:32 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.8 days | 404915 km |
| Mar 11 Mon | 22:12 | 12:39 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 19.8 days | 403215 km |
| Mar 12 Tue | 22:49 | 13:45 | Last Quarter | 65% | 20.8 days | 400363 km |
| Mar 13 Wed | 23:32 | 14:47 | Last Quarter | 54% | 21.8 days | 396345 km |
| Mar 14 Thu | - | 15:43 | Last Quarter | 44% | 22.8 days | 391276 km |
| Mar 15 Fri | 00:22 | 16:31 | Last Quarter | 33% | 23.8 days | 385411 km |
| Mar 16 Sat | 01:19 | 17:12 | Waning Crescent | 24% | 24.8 days | 379124 km |
| Mar 17 Sun | 02:20 | 17:45 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.8 days | 372881 km |
| Mar 18 Mon | 03:24 | 18:13 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.8 days | 367183 km |
| Mar 19 Tue | 04:28 | 18:38 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.8 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 20 Wed | 05:33 | 19:00 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.8 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 21 Thu | 06:37 | 19:21 | New Moon | 0% | 0.2 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 22 Fri | 07:43 | 19:42 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.2 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 23 Sat | 08:50 | 20:04 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.2 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 24 Sun | 10:00 | 20:30 | Waxing Crescent | 11% | 3.2 days | 363690 km |
| Mar 25 Mon | 11:13 | 21:01 | Waxing Crescent | 19% | 4.2 days | 368536 km |
| Mar 26 Tue | 12:27 | 21:39 | Waxing Crescent | 28% | 5.2 days | 374174 km |
| Mar 27 Wed | 13:41 | 22:28 | First Quarter | 38% | 6.2 days | 380135 km |
| Mar 28 Thu | 14:49 | 23:28 | First Quarter | 48% | 7.2 days | 385974 km |
| Mar 29 Fri | 15:47 | - | First Quarter | 59% | 8.2 days | 391320 km |
| Mar 30 Sat | 16:33 | 00:38 | First Quarter | 69% | 9.2 days | 395905 km |
| Mar 31 Sun | 17:11 | 01:55 | Waxing Gibbous | 78% | 10.2 days | 399589 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.