Moon Phase Today in Nelson, New Zealand
Tonight in Nelson, the moon is a Waning Gibbous at 63% illumination — day 20 of the 29.5-day lunar cycle. The next full moon is in 23 days on Nov 23.
Nelson, a sunny city at the top of the South Island, gateway to Abel Tasman National Park. Updated hourly with live lunar data.
Moon Phase Today · Nelson, New Zealand
Waning Gibbous
Waning after full moon, still brilliantly bright
Rises 01:49 AM · Sets 11:05 AM
7-day moonrise schedule →Illumination
63%
of surface lit
Lunar day
20
of 29.5-day cycle
Next full moon
23d
Nov 23
Moon sign
Capricorn
today's transit
71% through the lunar cycle
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Tonight's Moon Tip
Time for gratitude and sharing. Good for harvesting root vegetables. Fishing remains excellent.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the moon phase today in Nelson, New Zealand?
The moon phase today in Nelson is a Waning Gibbous at 63% illumination — day 20 of the 29.5-day lunar cycle. This data is updated hourly.
What time does the moon rise tonight in Nelson?
Tonight's moonrise time in Nelson, New Zealand is shown on this page, calculated from the city's exact coordinates (-41.27°, 173.28°). For a full 7-day moonrise schedule, visit our Moon Rise & Set tool.
When is the next full moon in Nelson?
The next full moon is in 23 days on Nov 23. Full moons are visible from everywhere on Earth, including Nelson, New Zealand. See all upcoming full moon dates on our full moon calendar.
Is the moon phase the same in Nelson 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 Nelson's coordinates for locally accurate times.
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