Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Rise & Set Times
Upcoming Phases
Moon Calendar — July 2026
Upcoming Lunar Eclipses
Moon in Gilgandra Today
The moon over Gilgandra is currently a Waning Gibbous with 52.2% illumination, on day 22.47 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is +1.7° and azimuth is 78.9°, at a distance of 379,743 km from Earth.
Moonrise is at 12:05 AM and moonset at 11:37 AM. Sunrise is at 7:05 AM and sunset at 5:15 PM. The next major phase is the Last Quarter on Jul 8, 2026 at 5:29 AM AEST.
Current sky conditions in Gilgandra are Clear with 0% cloud cover, 51 km visibility, and 94% humidity. The temperature is 3°C (37°F).
At just +1.7° above the horizon, the moon appears deep orange-red as its light passes through over 10 times the normal thickness of Earth's atmosphere — the same Rayleigh scattering effect that makes sunsets red. Moon viewing conditions are currently Excellent.
Upcoming Phases — Gilgandra
| Phase | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| 🌗 Last Quarter | Jul 8, 2026 at 5:29 AM AEST |
| 🌑 New Moon | Jul 14, 2026 at 7:43 PM AEST |
| 🌓 First Quarter | Jul 21, 2026 at 9:06 PM AEST |
| 🌕 Full Moon | Jul 30, 2026 at 12:36 AM AEST |
| 🌗 Last Quarter | Aug 6, 2026 at 12:22 PM AEST |
| 🌑 New Moon | Aug 13, 2026 at 3:37 AM AEST |
| 🌓 First Quarter | Aug 20, 2026 at 12:47 PM AEST |
| 🌕 Full Moon | Aug 28, 2026 at 2:18 PM AEST |
| 🌗 Last Quarter | Sep 4, 2026 at 5:51 PM AEST |
| 🌑 New Moon | Sep 11, 2026 at 1:26 PM AEST |
| 🌓 First Quarter | Sep 19, 2026 at 6:43 AM AEST |
| 🌕 Full Moon | Sep 27, 2026 at 2:48 AM AEST |