moon .5deg.comMoonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Christchurch (New Zealand, Canterbury, Christchurch City). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-08-05, 01:39 (GMT+12:00) Pacific/Auckland . All times are shown in Christchurch local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 56.65%, Maximal illumination for this day: 67.31%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 16:19; remaining time: 23d 14h 40m 45s.
| Moonrise: | 00:00 |
| Moonset: | 10:12 |
Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 373 788 km
232 261 mi
Christchurch ↔ Moon, nearest point: 370 075 km
229 954 mi
View angle: 0.533°

| Local timezone: | GMT+12:00 |
| Latitude: | -43.53333° |
| Longitude: | 172.63333° |
| Country: | New Zealand Canterbury |
| Population: | 363 926 |
Moon illumination
0-24h (Current: 66.6%):
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 20 Day, 13 hours, 23 minutes. (≈20.557 Day)
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Moon illumination angle
= -44°
Moon Altitude
(0-24h), Current: 17.6°
Moon Azimuth
0-24h (Current: 51.2°):
| Yesterday | Today | Tomorrow | |||
| date: | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-04 | 2026-08-05 | 2026-08-06 | 2026-08-07 |
| Day: | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| Moonrise: | 22:27:00 | 23:39:00 | 00:00:00 | 00:53:00 | 02:11:00 |
| Moonset: | 09:30:00 | 09:50:00 | 10:12:00 | 10:39:00 | 11:14:00 |
Christchurch moonrise, moonset and phase informations for whole month (or Year 2026):