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Christchurch, New Zealand Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Christchurch (New Zealand, Canterbury, Christchurch City). Current time: Friday, 2026-08-07, 17:30 (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: 20d 22h 49m 12s.


Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise: 02:11
Moonset: 11:14

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 365 137 km
226 885 mi

Christchurch ↔ Moon, nearest point: 368 979 km
229 273 mi

View angle: 0.545°

Christchurch on map:

Christchurch

Info

Local timezone: GMT+12:00
Latitude: -43.53333°
Longitude: 172.63333°
Country: New Zealand Canterbury
Population: 363 926

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 37.2%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 23 Day, 8 hours, 39 minutes. (≈23.36 Day)

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Moon illumination angle = 56°


Christchurch, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -61.4°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 239.6°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

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date:2026-08-05 2026-08-06 2026-08-07 2026-08-08 2026-08-09
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Moonrise:00:00:0000:53:0002:11:0003:29:0004:41:00
Moonset:10:12:0010:39:0011:14:0011:59:0012:57:00

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

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