What is the current moon phase in Tarneit?

The current moon phase in Tarneit is Waning Gibbous with 93.5% illumination, on day 16.70 of the lunar cycle.

What time does the moon rise in Tarneit today?

The moon rises in Tarneit at 7:54 PM today. Moonset is at 9:36 AM.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Tarneit?

Sunrise in Tarneit is at 6:38 AM and sunset is at 7:10 PM today.

When is the next full moon in Tarneit?

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

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

The moon is currently at +59.4° altitude in Tarneit, above the horizon at 115.7° azimuth.

What are the stargazing conditions in Tarneit tonight?

Current stargazing conditions in Tarneit: Partly Cloudy with 32% cloud cover and 10 km visibility. Humidity is 88%.

What color is the moon in Tarneit right now?

The moon in Tarneit currently appears silver-white at +59.4° 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 Tarneit?

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

Moon in Tarneit — Moonrise, Moonset & Phase Today

Current Phase

Waning Gibbous

Illumination: 93.5%

Lunar Day: 16.70 / 29.53

Moon Sign: ♏ Scorpio

Altitude+59.4°

Azimuth115.7°

Distance401,701 km

Local Time4:10:25 AM

SkyPartly Cloudy

Cloud Cover32%

Visibility10 km

Humidity88%

Temperature9°C

Rise & Set Times

Moonrise7:54 PM

Moonset9:36 AM

Sunrise6:38 AM

Sunset7:10 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 · 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: +65.1°

Moon in Tarneit Today

The moon over Tarneit is currently a Waning Gibbous with 93.5% illumination, on day 16.70 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is +59.4° and azimuth is 115.7°, at a distance of 401,701 km from Earth.

Moonrise is at 7:54 PM and moonset at 9:36 AM. Sunrise is at 6:38 AM and sunset at 7:10 PM. The next major phase is the Last Quarter on Apr 10, 2026 at 2:52 PM AEST.

Current sky conditions in Tarneit are Partly Cloudy with 32% cloud cover, 10 km visibility, and 88% humidity. The temperature is 9°C (48°F).

The moon is high in the sky at +59.4°, appearing in its natural silver-white color with minimal atmospheric distortion. Moon viewing conditions are currently Excellent.

Upcoming Phases — Tarneit

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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