Melbourne, Australia Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Melbourne (Australia, Victoria). Current time: Friday, 2026-10-23, 17:55 (GMT+11:00) Australia/Melbourne . All times are shown in Melbourne local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 84.65%, Maximal illumination for this day: 91.47%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-10-26, 15:13; remaining time: 2d 21h 17m 33s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	16:37
Moonset:	04:32

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 387 095 km
240 530 mi
Melbourne ↔ Moon, nearest point: 383 723 km
238 435 mi
View angle: 0.514°

Melbourne on map:

Melbourne

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+11:00
Latitude:	-37.814°
Longitude:	144.96332°
Country:	Australia Victoria
Population:	4 246 375

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 89.9%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 11 Day, 17 hours, 22 minutes. (≈11.723 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 178°

Melbourne, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 14.4°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 79.1°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-10-21	2026-10-22	2026-10-23	2026-10-24	2026-10-25
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	14:30:00	15:34:00	16:37:00	17:44:00	18:53:00
Moonset:	03:43:00	04:08:00	04:32:00	04:56:00	05:22:00

Melbourne moonrise, moonset and phase informations for whole month (or Year 2026):

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