What is the current moon phase in Rolleston?

The current moon phase in Rolleston is Waxing Crescent with 12.8% illumination, on day 3.09 of the lunar cycle.

What time does the moon rise in Rolleston today?

The moon rises in Rolleston at 11:35 AM today. Moonset is at 8:11 PM.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Rolleston?

Sunrise in Rolleston is at 7:42 AM and sunset is at 5:11 PM today.

When is the next full moon in Rolleston?

The next full moon visible from Rolleston is on May 31, 2026 at 8:46 PM NZST.

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

The moon is currently at -13.3° altitude in Rolleston, below the horizon at 64.6° azimuth.

What are the stargazing conditions in Rolleston tonight?

Current stargazing conditions in Rolleston: Mostly Cloudy with 75% cloud cover and 10 km visibility. Humidity is 93%.

What color is the moon in Rolleston right now?

The moon is currently below the horizon in Rolleston and not visible.

When is the next lunar eclipse visible from Rolleston?

The next lunar eclipse visible from Rolleston is a partial on August 28, 2026. Visibility from Rolleston: partial.

Moon in Rolleston — Moonrise, Moonset & Phase Today

Current Phase

Waxing Crescent

Illumination: 12.8%

Lunar Day: 3.09 / 29.53

Moon Sign: ♋ Cancer

Altitude-13.3°

Azimuth64.6°

Distance362,931 km

Local Time10:11:21 AM

SkyMostly Cloudy

Cloud Cover75%

Visibility10 km

Humidity93%

Temperature8°C

Rise & Set Times

Moonrise11:35 AM

Moonset8:11 PM

Sunrise7:42 AM

Sunset5:11 PM

Upcoming Phases

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First Quarter

May 23, 2026 · 11:12 PM

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Full Moon · Flower Moon Micromoon

May 31, 2026 · 8:46 PM

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Last Quarter

Jun 8, 2026 · 10:01 PM

🌑

New Moon

Jun 15, 2026 · 2:55 PM

Moon Calendar — May 2026

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Upcoming Lunar Eclipses

Partial Lunar Eclipse Partially Visible

Aug 28, 2026 · 4:14 PM

Penumbral Begins1:25 PM

Partial Begins2:34 PM

Partial Ends5:53 PM

Penumbral Ends7:02 PM

Magnitude: 0.930 Duration: 198 min Peak Altitude: +10.0°

Penumbral Eclipse Not Visible

Feb 21, 2027 · 12:14 PM

Magnitude: -0.057

Penumbral Eclipse Fully Visible

Jul 19, 2027 · 4:04 AM

Penumbral Begins3:58 AM

Penumbral Ends4:09 AM

Magnitude: -1.068 Peak Altitude: +43.3°

Moon in Rolleston Today

The moon over Rolleston is currently a Waxing Crescent with 12.8% illumination, on day 3.09 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is -13.3° and azimuth is 64.6°, at a distance of 362,931 km from Earth.

Moonrise is at 11:35 AM and moonset at 8:11 PM. Sunrise is at 7:42 AM and sunset at 5:11 PM. The next major phase is the First Quarter on May 23, 2026 at 11:12 PM NZST.

Current sky conditions in Rolleston are Mostly Cloudy with 75% cloud cover, 10 km visibility, and 93% humidity. The temperature is 8°C (46°F).

The moon is currently below the horizon and not visible from Rolleston.

Upcoming Phases — Rolleston

Phase	Date & Time
🌓 First Quarter	May 23, 2026 at 11:12 PM NZST
🌕 Full Moon	May 31, 2026 at 8:46 PM NZST
🌗 Last Quarter	Jun 8, 2026 at 10:01 PM NZST
🌑 New Moon	Jun 15, 2026 at 2:55 PM NZST
🌓 First Quarter	Jun 22, 2026 at 9:55 AM NZST
🌕 Full Moon	Jun 30, 2026 at 11:57 AM NZST
🌗 Last Quarter	Jul 8, 2026 at 7:29 AM NZST
🌑 New Moon	Jul 14, 2026 at 9:43 PM NZST
🌓 First Quarter	Jul 21, 2026 at 11:06 PM NZST
🌕 Full Moon	Jul 30, 2026 at 2:36 AM NZST
🌗 Last Quarter	Aug 6, 2026 at 2:22 PM NZST
🌑 New Moon	Aug 13, 2026 at 5:37 AM NZST

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