moon .5deg.comMoonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Christchurch (New Zealand, Canterbury, Christchurch City). Current time: Friday, 2026-08-07, 15:49 (GMT+12:00) Pacific/Auckland . All times are shown in Christchurch local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 34.25%, Maximal illumination for this day: 45.45%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 16:19; remaining time: 21d 0h 30m 0s.
| Moonrise: | 02:11 |
| Moonset: | 11:14 |
Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 365 282 km
226 976 mi
Christchurch ↔ Moon, nearest point: 367 991 km
228 659 mi
View angle: 0.545°

| Local timezone: | GMT+12:00 |
| Latitude: | -43.53333° |
| Longitude: | 172.63333° |
| Country: | New Zealand Canterbury |
| Population: | 363 926 |
Moon illumination
0-24h (Current: 38%):
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 23 Day, 6 hours, 50 minutes. (≈23.285 Day)
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Moon illumination angle
= 54°
Moon Altitude
(0-24h), Current: -44.6°
Moon Azimuth
0-24h (Current: 263.5°):
| Yesterday | Today | Tomorrow | |||
| date: | 2026-08-05 | 2026-08-06 | 2026-08-07 | 2026-08-08 | 2026-08-09 |
| Day: | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
| Moonrise: | 00:00:00 | 00:53:00 | 02:11:00 | 03:29:00 | 04:41:00 |
| Moonset: | 10:12:00 | 10:39:00 | 11:14:00 | 11:59:00 | 12:57:00 |
Christchurch moonrise, moonset and phase informations for whole month (or Year 2026):