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South Pole, Antarctica — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, April 2025

Moon: 0.2%
New Moon
Current Time: Dec 20, 2025 at 4:16:17 pm
Moon Direction: 131° Southeast
Moon Altitude: 27.4°
Moon Distance: 250,641 mi
Next Full Moon: Jan 3, 2026, 11:02 pm
Next New Moon: Jan 19, 2026, 8:51 am

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for South Pole, April 2025

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2025 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Apr Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - Down all day - 2:53 am (-19.6°) 223,578 6.8%
2 - Down all day - 3:51 am (-24.7°) 225,646 14.5%
3 - Down all day - 4:53 am (-28.1°) 228,538 24.2%
4 - Down all day - 5:55 am (-29.5°) 231,926 35.1%
5 - Down all day - 6:56 am (-28.9°) 235,495 46.4%
Note: hours shift because clocks change backward 1 hour. (See the note below this table for details)
6 - Down all day - 6:53 am (-26.6°) 238,968 57.5%
7 - Down all day - 7:45 am (-22.9°) 242,166 67.9%
8 - Down all day - 8:32 am (-18.3°) 244,962 77.2%
9 - Down all day - 9:16 am (-12.9°) 247,311 85.2%
10 - Down all day - 9:57 am (-7.2°) 249,200 91.5%
11 12:39 pm (330°) - - 10:37 am (-0.6°) 250,646 96.2%
12 - Up all day - 11:16 am (4.7°) 251,667 99.0%
13 - Up all day - 11:56 am (10.3°) 252,274 100.0%
14 - Up all day - 12:37 pm (15.5°) 252,459 99.0%
15 - Up all day - 1:21 pm (20.1°) 252,195 96.2%
16 - Up all day - 2:08 pm (23.8°) 251,439 91.6%
17 - Up all day - 2:57 pm (26.5°) 250,141 85.4%
18 - Up all day - 3:49 pm (27.8°) 248,257 77.7%
19 - Up all day - 4:43 pm (27.5°) 245,774 68.7%
20 - Up all day - 5:37 pm (25.8°) 242,722 58.7%
21 - Up all day - 6:30 pm (22.5°) 239,206 48.0%
22 - Up all day - 7:22 pm (17.8°) 235,388 37.0%
23 - Up all day - 8:11 pm (12.0°) 231,523 26.4%
24 - Up all day - 9:00 pm (5.4°) 227,911 16.6%
25 - 5:58 pm (56°) - 9:50 pm (-1.1°) 224,908 8.6%
26 - Down all day - 10:41 pm (-9.3°) 222,821 2.9%
27 - Down all day - 11:34 pm (-16.3°) 221,923 0.2%
28 - - - Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
29 - Down all day - 12:32 am (-22.2°) 222,341 0.9%
30 - Down all day - 1:34 am (-26.6°) 224,023 4.8%
* All times are local time for South Pole. 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.

Note that Daylight Saving Time ends on Sunday, April 6, 2025 at 3:00 am, and this is accounted for above.

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