What is the current moon phase in Southport?

The current moon phase in Southport is Waning Gibbous with 94.4% illumination, on day 16.49 of the lunar cycle.

What time does the moon rise in Southport today?

The moon rises in Southport at 6:39 PM today. Moonset is at 8:36 AM.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Southport?

Sunrise in Southport is at 5:58 AM and sunset is at 5:41 PM today.

When is the next full moon in Southport?

The next full moon visible from Southport is on May 2, 2026 at 3:24 AM AEST.

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

The moon is currently at +57.1° altitude in Southport, above the horizon at 263.7° azimuth.

What are the stargazing conditions in Southport tonight?

Current stargazing conditions in Southport: Partly Cloudy with 42% cloud cover and 24 km visibility. Humidity is 71%.

What color is the moon in Southport right now?

The moon in Southport currently appears silver-white at +57.1° 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 Southport?

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

Moon in Southport — Moonrise, Moonset & Phase Today

Current Phase

Waning Gibbous

Illumination: 94.4%

Lunar Day: 16.49 / 29.53

Moon Sign: ♏ Scorpio

Altitude+57.1°

Azimuth263.7°

Distance401,206 km

Local Time11:11:46 PM

SkyPartly Cloudy

Cloud Cover42%

Visibility24 km

Humidity71%

Temperature23°C

Rise & Set Times

Moonrise6:39 PM

Moonset8:36 AM

Sunrise5:58 AM

Sunset5:41 PM

Upcoming Phases

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Last Quarter

Apr 10, 2026 · 2:52 PM

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New Moon

Apr 17, 2026 · 9:52 PM

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First Quarter

Apr 24, 2026 · 12:32 PM

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Full Moon · Flower Moon

May 2, 2026 · 3:24 AM

Moon Calendar — April 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 · 9:14 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: +61.1°

Moon in Southport Today

The moon over Southport is currently a Waning Gibbous with 94.4% illumination, on day 16.49 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is +57.1° and azimuth is 263.7°, at a distance of 401,206 km from Earth.

Moonrise is at 6:39 PM and moonset at 8:36 AM. Sunrise is at 5:58 AM and sunset at 5:41 PM. The next major phase is the Last Quarter on Apr 10, 2026 at 2:52 PM AEST.

Current sky conditions in Southport are Partly Cloudy with 42% cloud cover, 24 km visibility, and 71% humidity. The temperature is 23°C (73°F).

The moon is high in the sky at +57.1°, appearing in its natural silver-white color with minimal atmospheric distortion. Moon viewing conditions are currently Excellent.

Upcoming Phases — Southport

Phase	Date & Time
🌗 Last Quarter	Apr 10, 2026 at 2:52 PM AEST
🌑 New Moon	Apr 17, 2026 at 9:52 PM AEST
🌓 First Quarter	Apr 24, 2026 at 12:32 PM AEST
🌕 Full Moon	May 2, 2026 at 3:24 AM AEST
🌗 Last Quarter	May 10, 2026 at 7:11 AM AEST
🌑 New Moon	May 17, 2026 at 6:02 AM AEST
🌓 First Quarter	May 23, 2026 at 9:12 PM AEST
🌕 Full Moon	May 31, 2026 at 6:46 PM AEST
🌗 Last Quarter	Jun 8, 2026 at 8:01 PM AEST
🌑 New Moon	Jun 15, 2026 at 12:55 PM AEST
🌓 First Quarter	Jun 22, 2026 at 7:55 AM AEST
🌕 Full Moon	Jun 30, 2026 at 9:57 AM AEST

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