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Palmer Station, Antarctica — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, April 2026

Moon: 87.8%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 5, 2026 at 1:27:09 am
Moon Direction: 42° Northeast
Moon Altitude: 19.0°
Moon Distance: 240,477 mi
Next New Moon: Feb 17, 2026, 9:01 am
Next Full Moon: Mar 3, 2026, 8:37 am
Next Moonset: Today, 10:40 am

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Palmer Station, April 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Apr Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 7:17 am (262°) 6:13 pm (105°) 12:36 am (26.3°) 242,573 99.1%
2 - 8:57 am (247°) 6:02 pm (119°) 1:18 am (32.5°) 244,753 99.9%
3 - 10:41 am (231°) 5:49 pm (133°) 2:01 am (38.3°) 246,846 98.6%
4 - 12:33 pm (215°) 5:31 pm (148°) 2:46 am (43.3°) 248,723 95.4%
5 - 2:50 pm (195°) 4:52 pm (168°) 3:32 am (47.5°) 250,247 90.3%
6 - Up, doesn’t set - 4:21 am (50.6°) 251,264 83.8%
7 - Up, doesn’t set - 5:11 am (52.5°) 251,637 76.0%
8 - Up, doesn’t set - 6:02 am (53.0°) 251,255 67.2%
9 - Up, doesn’t set - 6:54 am (52.0°) 250,060 57.7%
10 - 6:35 pm (201°) 9:55 pm (157°) 7:44 am (49.7°) 248,056 47.8%
11 - 6:09 pm (218°) - 8:33 am (46.0°) 245,316 37.7%
12 12:02 am (138°) 5:53 pm (233°) - 9:21 am (41.3°) 242,001 27.9%
13 1:54 am (122°) 5:40 pm (248°) - 10:07 am (35.6°) 238,322 18.8%
14 3:42 am (106°) 5:29 pm (263°) - 10:52 am (29.2°) 234,575 10.9%
15 5:30 am (89°) 5:18 pm (279°) - 11:39 am (22.4°) 231,063 4.8%
16 7:23 am (72°) 5:07 pm (295°) - 12:27 pm (15.5°) 228,116 1.1%
17 9:24 am (54°) 4:52 pm (311°) - 1:19 pm (9.0°) 225,983 0.2%
18 11:43 am (34°) 4:31 pm (330°) - 2:15 pm (3.4°) 224,865 2.4%
19 - Down, doesn’t rise - 3:16 pm (-0.5°) 224,815 7.6%
20 - Down, doesn’t rise - 4:20 pm (-3.3°) 225,760 15.5%
21 - Down, doesn’t rise - 5:25 pm (-3.7°) 227,527 25.4%
22 - Down, doesn’t rise - 6:28 pm (-1.2°) 229,875 36.6%
23 5:43 pm (23°) 9:24 pm (334°) - 7:26 pm (1.8°) 232,552 48.2%
24 5:16 pm (41°) 11:39 pm (314°) - 8:19 pm (6.5°) 235,343 59.6%
25 5:01 pm (57°) - - 9:07 pm (12.1°) 238,094 70.2%
26 - 1:34 am (298°) 4:49 pm (72°) 9:52 pm (18.1°) 240,704 79.6%
27 - 3:18 am (282°) 4:39 pm (86°) 10:34 pm (24.4°) 243,118 87.4%
28 - 4:57 am (267°) 4:28 pm (100°) 11:16 pm (30.5°) 245,312 93.4%
29 - 6:35 am (252°) 4:18 pm (114°) 11:59 pm (36.3°) 247,271 97.5%
30 - 8:15 am (237°) 4:06 pm (128°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
* All times are local time for Palmer Station. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon. Below horizon is marked in red.

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