What is the current moon phase in Pakenham?

The current moon phase in Pakenham is Waning Gibbous with 78% illumination, on day 19.73 of the lunar cycle.

What time does the moon rise in Pakenham today?

The moon rises in Pakenham at 10:15 PM today. Moonset is at 10:31 AM.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Pakenham?

Sunrise in Pakenham is at 7:34 AM and sunset is at 5:10 PM today.

When is the next full moon in Pakenham?

The next full moon visible from Pakenham is on July 30, 2026 at 12:36 AM AEST.

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

The moon is currently at +45.7° altitude in Pakenham, above the horizon at 303.7° azimuth.

What are the stargazing conditions in Pakenham tonight?

Current stargazing conditions in Pakenham: Mostly Cloudy with 76% cloud cover and 10 km visibility. Humidity is 88%.

What color is the moon in Pakenham right now?

The moon in Pakenham currently appears silver-white at +45.7° 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 Pakenham?

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

Moon in Pakenham — Moonrise, Moonset & Phase Today

Current Phase

Waning Gibbous

Illumination: 78%

Lunar Day: 19.73 / 29.53

Moon Sign: ♓ Pisces

Altitude+45.7°

Azimuth303.7°

Distance392,691 km

Local Time6:23:32 AM

SkyMostly Cloudy

Cloud Cover76%

Visibility10 km

Humidity88%

Temperature10°C

Rise & Set Times

Moonrise10:15 PM

Moonset10:31 AM

Sunrise7:34 AM

Sunset5:10 PM

Upcoming Phases

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Last Quarter

Jul 8, 2026 · 5:29 AM

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New Moon

Jul 14, 2026 · 7:43 PM

🌓

First Quarter

Jul 21, 2026 · 9:06 PM

🌕

Full Moon · Buck Moon

Jul 30, 2026 · 12:36 AM

Moon Calendar — July 2026

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Upcoming Lunar Eclipses

Partial Lunar Eclipse Not Visible

Aug 28, 2026 · 2:14 PM

Magnitude: 0.930 Duration: 198 min

Penumbral Eclipse Not Visible

Feb 21, 2027 · 10:14 AM

Magnitude: -0.057

Penumbral Eclipse Fully Visible

Jul 19, 2027 · 2:04 AM

Penumbral Begins1:58 AM

Penumbral Ends2:09 AM

Magnitude: -1.068 Peak Altitude: +64.4°

Moon in Pakenham Today

The moon over Pakenham is currently a Waning Gibbous with 78% illumination, on day 19.73 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is +45.7° and azimuth is 303.7°, at a distance of 392,691 km from Earth.

Moonrise is at 10:15 PM and moonset at 10:31 AM. Sunrise is at 7:34 AM and sunset at 5:10 PM. The next major phase is the Last Quarter on Jul 8, 2026 at 5:29 AM AEST.

Current sky conditions in Pakenham are Mostly Cloudy with 76% cloud cover, 10 km visibility, and 88% humidity. The temperature is 10°C (50°F).

The moon is high in the sky at +45.7°, appearing in its natural silver-white color with minimal atmospheric distortion. Moon viewing conditions are currently Good.

Upcoming Phases — Pakenham

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

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