Moon Phases in Wellington
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for March1987
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-05-06
- Moonrise
- 20:04
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 19.2 days
- Moonset
- 11:25
- Illumination
- 79%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-05-31
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-05-06
- Sunrise
- 07:11
- Sunset
- 17:23
- Day Length
- 10h 12m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1 Sun | 07:53 | 20:45 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.9 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 2 Mon | 09:06 | 21:07 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.9 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 3 Tue | 10:16 | 21:29 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.9 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 4 Wed | 11:25 | 21:53 | Waxing Crescent | 17% | 3.9 days | 364406 km |
| Mar 5 Thu | 12:33 | 22:19 | Waxing Crescent | 25% | 4.9 days | 368333 km |
| Mar 6 Fri | 13:40 | 22:50 | First Quarter | 35% | 5.9 days | 373025 km |
| Mar 7 Sat | 14:44 | 23:28 | First Quarter | 45% | 6.9 days | 378092 km |
| Mar 8 Sun | 15:45 | - | First Quarter | 56% | 7.9 days | 383170 km |
| Mar 9 Mon | 16:37 | 00:13 | First Quarter | 66% | 8.9 days | 387957 km |
| Mar 10 Tue | 17:23 | 01:07 | Waxing Gibbous | 76% | 9.9 days | 392243 km |
| Mar 11 Wed | 18:00 | 02:06 | Waxing Gibbous | 84% | 10.9 days | 395917 km |
| Mar 12 Thu | 18:30 | 03:10 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 11.9 days | 398954 km |
| Mar 13 Fri | 18:56 | 04:15 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.9 days | 401388 km |
| Mar 14 Sat | 19:19 | 05:21 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.9 days | 403274 km |
| Mar 15 Sun | 19:40 | 06:26 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.9 days | 404644 km |
| Mar 16 Mon | 20:00 | 07:33 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 15.9 days | 405481 km |
| Mar 17 Tue | 20:21 | 08:39 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.9 days | 405696 km |
| Mar 18 Wed | 20:44 | 09:49 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 17.9 days | 405188 km |
| Mar 19 Thu | 21:11 | 11:01 | Waning Gibbous | 82% | 18.9 days | 403770 km |
| Mar 20 Fri | 21:45 | 12:16 | Waning Gibbous | 73% | 19.9 days | 401316 km |
| Mar 21 Sat | 22:26 | 13:32 | Last Quarter | 63% | 20.9 days | 397756 km |
| Mar 22 Sun | 23:20 | 14:43 | Last Quarter | 52% | 21.9 days | 393132 km |
| Mar 23 Mon | - | 15:48 | Last Quarter | 42% | 22.9 days | 387611 km |
| Mar 24 Tue | 00:25 | 16:40 | Last Quarter | 31% | 23.9 days | 381498 km |
| Mar 25 Wed | 01:40 | 17:23 | Waning Crescent | 22% | 24.9 days | 375206 km |
| Mar 26 Thu | 02:58 | 17:56 | Waning Crescent | 14% | 25.9 days | 369216 km |
| Mar 27 Fri | 04:15 | 18:23 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 26.9 days | 364026 km |
| Mar 28 Sat | 05:31 | 18:47 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.9 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 29 Sun | 06:43 | 19:09 | Waning Crescent | 0% | 28.9 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 30 Mon | 07:54 | 19:30 | New Moon | 0% | 0.4 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 31 Tue | 09:04 | 19:53 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.4 days | 363104 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.