What is the current moon phase in Sydney?

The current moon phase in Sydney is New Moon with 2% illumination, on day 28.22 of the lunar cycle.

What time does the moon rise in Sydney today?

The moon rises in Sydney at 5:17 AM today. Moonset is at 5:41 PM.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Sydney?

Sunrise in Sydney is at 6:22 AM and sunset is at 7:03 PM today.

When is the next full moon in Sydney?

The next full moon visible from Sydney is on Oct 26, 2026 · 3:12 PM AEDT.

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

The moon is currently at -23.8° altitude in Sydney, below the horizon at 250.0° azimuth.

What are the stargazing conditions in Sydney tonight?

Current stargazing conditions in Sydney: Clear with 0% cloud cover and 37 km visibility. Humidity is 77%.

What color is the moon in Sydney right now?

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

When is the next lunar eclipse visible from Sydney?

The next lunar eclipse visible from Sydney is a Penumbral Eclipse on February 21, 2027. Visibility from Sydney: Not Visible.

Moon in Sydney — Moonrise, Moonset & Phase Today

Current Phase

New Moon

Illumination: 2%

Lunar Day: 28.22 / 29.53

Moon Sign: ♎ Libra

Altitude-23.8°

Azimuth250.0°

Distance382,467 km

Local Time7:39:48 PM

SkyClear

Cloud Cover0%

Visibility37 km

Humidity77%

Temperature14°C

Rise & Set Times

Moonrise5:17 AM

Moonset5:41 PM

Sunrise6:22 AM

Sunset7:03 PM

Upcoming Phases

🌑

New Moon

Oct 11, 2026 · 2:50 AM

🌓

First Quarter

Oct 19, 2026 · 3:13 AM

🌕

Full Moon · Hunter's Moon

Oct 26, 2026 · 3:12 PM

🌗

Last Quarter

Nov 2, 2026 · 7:29 AM

Moon Calendar — October 2026

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Upcoming Lunar Eclipses

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: +61.8°

Penumbral Eclipse Partially Visible

Aug 17, 2027 · 5:14 PM

Penumbral Begins3:24 PM

Penumbral Ends7:03 PM

Magnitude: -0.525 Peak Altitude: +18.9°

Moon in Sydney Today

The moon over Sydney is currently a New Moon with 2% illumination, on day 28.22 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is -23.8° and azimuth is 250.0°, at a distance of 382,467 km from Earth.

Moonrise is at 5:17 AM and moonset at 5:41 PM. Sunrise is at 6:22 AM and sunset at 7:03 PM. The next major phase is the New Moon · Oct 11, 2026 · 2:50 AM AEDT.

Current sky conditions in Sydney are Clear with 0% cloud cover, 37 km visibility, and 77% humidity. The temperature is 14°C (57°F).

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

Upcoming Phases — Sydney

Phase	Date & Time
🌑 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
🌕 Full Moon	Nov 25, 2026 · 1:53 AM AEDT
🌗 Last Quarter	Dec 1, 2026 · 5:08 PM AEDT
🌑 New Moon	Dec 9, 2026 · 11:51 AM AEDT
🌓 First Quarter	Dec 17, 2026 · 4:42 PM AEDT
🌕 Full Moon	Dec 24, 2026 · 12:28 PM AEDT
🌗 Last Quarter	Dec 31, 2026 · 6:00 AM AEDT

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