Moon Phase Today in Christchurch, New Zealand
Tonight in Christchurch, the moon is a Waxing Crescent at 30% illumination — day 5 of the 29.5-day lunar cycle. The next full moon is in 9 days on Sep 25.
Christchurch, the largest city in New Zealand's South Island, known as the Garden City. Updated hourly with live lunar data.
Moon Phase Today · Christchurch, New Zealand
Waxing Crescent
A slim crescent grows in the western sky after sunset
Rises 08:53 AM · Sets 12:11 AM
7-day moonrise schedule →Illumination
30%
of surface lit
Lunar day
5
of 29.5-day cycle
Next full moon
9d
Sep 25
Moon sign
Sagittarius
today's transit
18% through the lunar cycle
7-Day Lunar Calendar
Tonight's Moon Tip
Energy is building. Take action on goals set at the new moon. Good time for planting as soil moisture rises.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the moon phase today in Christchurch, New Zealand?
The moon phase today in Christchurch is a Waxing Crescent at 30% illumination — day 5 of the 29.5-day lunar cycle. This data is updated hourly.
What time does the moon rise tonight in Christchurch?
Tonight's moonrise time in Christchurch, New Zealand is shown on this page, calculated from the city's exact coordinates (-43.53°, 172.64°). For a full 7-day moonrise schedule, visit our Moon Rise & Set tool.
When is the next full moon in Christchurch?
The next full moon is in 9 days on Sep 25. Full moons are visible from everywhere on Earth, including Christchurch, New Zealand. See all upcoming full moon dates on our full moon calendar.
Is the moon phase the same in Christchurch as everywhere else?
Yes — the moon phase (New Moon, Full Moon, etc.) is identical worldwide. What differs by location is the exact moonrise and moonset time. This page uses Christchurch's coordinates for locally accurate times.
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