Current Phase
New Moon
Illumination: 4%
Lunar Day: 27.70 / 29.53
Moon Sign: ♍ Virgo
Altitude+36.3°
Azimuth47.0°
Distance380,761 km
Local Time9:20:39 AM
Sky—
Cloud Cover—
Visibility—
Humidity—
Temperature—
Rise & Set Times
Moonrise5:43 AM
Moonset6:04 PM
Sunrise6:42 AM
Sunset7:34 PM
Upcoming Phases
🌑
New Moon
Oct 11, 2026 · 4:50 AM
🌓
First Quarter
Oct 19, 2026 · 5:13 AM
🌕
Full Moon · Hunter's Moon
Oct 26, 2026 · 5:12 PM
🌗
Last Quarter
Nov 2, 2026 · 9:29 AM
Moon Calendar — October 2026
S
M
T
W
T
F
S
1
78%
2
68%
3
57%
4
46%
5
35%
6
25%
7
16%
8
9%
9
3%
10
1%
11
0%
12
2%
13
5%
14
10%
15
17%
16
25%
17
33%
18
43%
19
53%
20
63%
21
73%
22
82%
23
89%
24
95%
25
98%
26
100%
27
99%
28
96%
29
90%
30
81%
31
72%
Upcoming Lunar Eclipses
Penumbral Eclipse
Not Visible
Feb 21, 2027 · 12:14 PM
Penumbral Eclipse
Fully Visible
Jul 19, 2027 · 4:04 AM
Penumbral Begins3:58 AM
Penumbral Ends4:09 AM
Penumbral Eclipse
Partially Visible
Aug 17, 2027 · 7:14 PM
Penumbral Begins5:24 PM
Penumbral Ends9:03 PM
Moon in Wellington Today
The moon over Wellington is currently a New Moon with 4% illumination, on day 27.70 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is +36.3° and azimuth is 47.0°, at a distance of 380,761 km from Earth.
Moonrise is at 5:43 AM and moonset at 6:04 PM. Sunrise is at 6:42 AM and sunset at 7:34 PM. The next major phase is the New Moon · Oct 11, 2026 · 4:50 AM NZDT.
Upcoming Phases — Wellington
| Phase | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| 🌑 New Moon | Oct 11, 2026 · 4:50 AM NZDT |
| 🌓 First Quarter | Oct 19, 2026 · 5:13 AM NZDT |
| 🌕 Full Moon | Oct 26, 2026 · 5:12 PM NZDT |
| 🌗 Last Quarter | Nov 2, 2026 · 9:29 AM NZDT |
| 🌑 New Moon | Nov 9, 2026 · 8:02 PM NZDT |
| 🌓 First Quarter | Nov 18, 2026 · 12:48 AM NZDT |
| 🌕 Full Moon | Nov 25, 2026 · 3:53 AM NZDT |
| 🌗 Last Quarter | Dec 1, 2026 · 7:08 PM NZDT |
| 🌑 New Moon | Dec 9, 2026 · 1:51 PM NZDT |
| 🌓 First Quarter | Dec 17, 2026 · 6:42 PM NZDT |
| 🌕 Full Moon | Dec 24, 2026 · 2:28 PM NZDT |
| 🌗 Last Quarter | Dec 31, 2026 · 8:00 AM NZDT |