What is the current moon phase in Baines?

The current moon phase in Baines is Waning Gibbous with 80.1% illumination, on day 18.81 of the lunar cycle.

What time does the moon rise in Baines today?

The moon rises in Baines at 9:34 PM today. Moonset is at 10:14 AM.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Baines?

Sunrise in Baines is at 6:58 AM and sunset is at 6:50 PM today.

When is the next full moon in Baines?

The next full moon visible from Baines is on May 2, 2026 at 2:54 AM ACST.

What is the moon's altitude in Baines right now?

The moon is currently at +60.7° altitude in Baines, above the horizon at 62.4° azimuth.

What are the stargazing conditions in Baines tonight?

Current stargazing conditions in Baines: Clear with 7% cloud cover and 10 km visibility. Humidity is 51%.

What color is the moon in Baines right now?

The moon in Baines currently appears silver-white at +60.7° altitude. This color is caused by Rayleigh scattering — the same atmospheric effect that makes sunsets orange and red.

When is the next lunar eclipse visible from Baines?

The next lunar eclipse visible from Baines is a partial on August 28, 2026. Visibility from Baines: none.

Moon in Baines — Moonrise, Moonset & Phase Today

Current Phase

Waning Gibbous

Illumination: 80.1%

Lunar Day: 18.81 / 29.53

Moon Sign: ♐ Sagittarius

Altitude+60.7°

Azimuth62.4°

Distance404,797 km

Local Time6:18:47 AM

SkyClear

Cloud Cover7%

Visibility10 km

Humidity51%

Temperature24°C

Rise & Set Times

Moonrise9:34 PM

Moonset10:14 AM

Sunrise6:58 AM

Sunset6:50 PM

Upcoming Phases

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Last Quarter

Apr 10, 2026 · 2:22 PM

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New Moon

Apr 17, 2026 · 9:22 PM

🌓

First Quarter

Apr 24, 2026 · 12:02 PM

🌕

Full Moon · Flower Moon

May 2, 2026 · 2:54 AM

Moon Calendar — April 2026

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Upcoming Lunar Eclipses

Partial Lunar Eclipse Not Visible

Aug 28, 2026 · 1:44 PM

Magnitude: 0.930 Duration: 198 min

Penumbral Eclipse Partially Visible

Feb 21, 2027 · 8:44 AM

Penumbral Begins6:43 AM

Penumbral Ends10:44 AM

Magnitude: -0.057 Peak Altitude: +0.5°

Penumbral Eclipse Fully Visible

Jul 19, 2027 · 1:34 AM

Penumbral Begins1:28 AM

Penumbral Ends1:39 AM

Magnitude: -1.068 Peak Altitude: +80.6°

Moon in Baines Today

The moon over Baines is currently a Waning Gibbous with 80.1% illumination, on day 18.81 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is +60.7° and azimuth is 62.4°, at a distance of 404,797 km from Earth.

Moonrise is at 9:34 PM and moonset at 10:14 AM. Sunrise is at 6:58 AM and sunset at 6:50 PM. The next major phase is the Last Quarter on Apr 10, 2026 at 2:22 PM ACST.

Current sky conditions in Baines are Clear with 7% cloud cover, 10 km visibility, and 51% humidity. The temperature is 24°C (75°F).

The moon is high in the sky at +60.7°, appearing in its natural silver-white color with minimal atmospheric distortion. Moon viewing conditions are currently Excellent.

Upcoming Phases — Baines

Phase	Date & Time
🌗 Last Quarter	Apr 10, 2026 at 2:22 PM ACST
🌑 New Moon	Apr 17, 2026 at 9:22 PM ACST
🌓 First Quarter	Apr 24, 2026 at 12:02 PM ACST
🌕 Full Moon	May 2, 2026 at 2:54 AM ACST
🌗 Last Quarter	May 10, 2026 at 6:41 AM ACST
🌑 New Moon	May 17, 2026 at 5:32 AM ACST
🌓 First Quarter	May 23, 2026 at 8:42 PM ACST
🌕 Full Moon	May 31, 2026 at 6:16 PM ACST
🌗 Last Quarter	Jun 8, 2026 at 7:31 PM ACST
🌑 New Moon	Jun 15, 2026 at 12:25 PM ACST
🌓 First Quarter	Jun 22, 2026 at 7:25 AM ACST
🌕 Full Moon	Jun 30, 2026 at 9:27 AM ACST

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