Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Rise & Set Times
Upcoming Phases
Moon Calendar — August 2026
Upcoming Lunar Eclipses
Moon in Horsham Today
The moon over Horsham is currently a Waxing Gibbous with 89.5% illumination, on day 12.05 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is +3.4° and azimuth is 242.1°, at a distance of 401,616 km from Earth.
Moonrise is at 3:05 PM and moonset at 5:20 AM. Sunrise is at 7:02 AM and sunset at 6:05 PM. The next major phase is the Full Moon · Aug 28, 2026 · 2:18 PM AEST.
Current sky conditions in Horsham are Drizzle with 100% cloud cover, 18 km visibility, and 81% humidity. The temperature is 12°C (54°F).
At just +3.4° above the horizon, the moon appears golden-orange 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 Poor.
Upcoming Phases — Horsham
| Phase | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| 🌕 Full Moon | Aug 28, 2026 · 2:18 PM AEST |
| 🌗 Last Quarter | Sep 4, 2026 · 5:51 PM AEST |
| 🌑 New Moon | Sep 11, 2026 · 1:26 PM AEST |
| 🌓 First Quarter | Sep 19, 2026 · 6:43 AM AEST |
| 🌕 Full Moon | Sep 27, 2026 · 2:48 AM AEST |
| 🌗 Last Quarter | Oct 3, 2026 · 11:24 PM AEST |
| 🌑 New Moon | Oct 11, 2026 · 2:50 AM AEDT |
| 🌓 First Quarter | Oct 19, 2026 · 3:13 AM AEDT |
| 🌕 Full Moon | Oct 26, 2026 · 3:12 PM AEDT |
| 🌗 Last Quarter | Nov 2, 2026 · 7:29 AM AEDT |
| 🌑 New Moon | Nov 9, 2026 · 6:02 PM AEDT |
| 🌓 First Quarter | Nov 17, 2026 · 10:48 PM AEDT |