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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, October 2026

Moon: 16.8%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Nov 14, 2026 at 2:28:01 am
Moon Direction: ↑ 206° Southwest
Moon Altitude: -23.9°
Moon Distance: 252,041 mi
Next Full Moon: Nov 25, 2026, 1:53 am
Next New Moon: Dec 9, 2026, 11:51 am
Next Moonrise: Today, 9:06 am

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Canberra, October 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Oct Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 8:02 am ↑ (302°) 11:27 pm ↑ (56°) 3:11 am (28.7°) 229,769 80.5%
2 - 8:56 am ↑ (305°) - 4:12 am (26.4°) 229,496 70.2%
3 12:33 am ↑ (55°) 9:59 am ↑ (305°) - 5:15 am (26.0°) 229,654 58.8%
4 1:30 am ↑ (56°) 12:08 pm ↑ (302°) - 7:17 am (27.6°) 230,171 46.8%
Note: hours shift because clocks change forward 1 hour. (See the note below this table for details)
5 3:18 am ↑ (60°) 1:20 pm ↑ (297°) - 8:16 am (31.0°) 230,999 35.2%
6 3:57 am ↑ (66°) 2:31 pm ↑ (291°) - 9:10 am (35.9°) 232,114 24.5%
7 4:30 am ↑ (73°) 3:39 pm ↑ (284°) - 10:01 am (41.7°) 233,519 15.3%
8 4:59 am ↑ (81°) 4:45 pm ↑ (276°) - 10:48 am (48.0°) 235,221 8.0%
9 5:26 am ↑ (88°) 5:50 pm ↑ (268°) - 11:33 am (54.6°) 237,214 3.1%
10 5:52 am ↑ (96°) 6:53 pm ↑ (260°) - 12:18 pm (61.1°) 239,461 0.5%
11 6:19 am ↑ (104°) 7:56 pm ↑ (252°) - 1:03 pm (67.1°) 241,881 0.3%
12 6:47 am ↑ (110°) 8:59 pm ↑ (246°) - 1:49 pm (72.4°) 244,350 2.4%
13 7:19 am ↑ (116°) 10:02 pm ↑ (241°) - 2:36 pm (76.8°) 246,704 6.6%
14 7:56 am ↑ (121°) 11:03 pm ↑ (237°) - 3:26 pm (80.1°) 248,759 12.4%
15 8:38 am ↑ (124°) - - 4:17 pm (82.0°) 250,328 19.7%
16 - 12:00 am ↑ (235°) 9:25 am ↑ (125°) 5:09 pm (82.5°) 251,247 28.1%
17 - 12:52 am ↑ (235°) 10:18 am ↑ (124°) 6:00 pm (81.6°) 251,389 37.2%
18 - 1:37 am ↑ (237°) 11:16 am ↑ (122°) 6:49 pm (79.4°) 250,688 46.8%
19 - 2:16 am ↑ (240°) 12:15 pm ↑ (118°) 7:37 pm (76.0°) 249,143 56.6%
20 - 2:50 am ↑ (245°) 1:16 pm ↑ (113°) 8:23 pm (71.5°) 246,827 66.4%
21 - 3:20 am ↑ (251°) 2:16 pm ↑ (106°) 9:07 pm (66.2°) 243,885 75.6%
22 - 3:48 am ↑ (257°) 3:18 pm ↑ (99°) 9:51 pm (60.3°) 240,527 84.0%
23 - 4:14 am ↑ (265°) 4:20 pm ↑ (92°) 10:35 pm (53.9°) 237,013 91.1%
24 - 4:40 am ↑ (272°) 5:25 pm ↑ (83°) 11:20 pm (47.3°) 233,635 96.4%
25 - 5:07 am ↑ (280°) 6:32 pm ↑ (75°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
26 - 5:37 am ↑ (288°) 7:43 pm ↑ (68°) 12:09 am (40.9°) 230,680 99.3%
27 - 6:13 am ↑ (295°) 8:58 pm ↑ (62°) 1:02 am (35.0°) 228,398 99.6%
28 - 6:56 am ↑ (300°) 10:12 pm ↑ (57°) 2:00 am (30.3°) 226,959 96.9%
29 - 7:48 am ↑ (304°) 11:22 pm ↑ (55°) 3:02 am (27.2°) 226,435 91.4%
30 - 8:50 am ↑ (305°) - 4:06 am (26.1°) 226,784 83.3%
31 12:24 am ↑ (56°) 9:59 am ↑ (303°) - 5:10 am (27.1°) 227,871 73.2%
* All times are local time for Canberra. 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.

Note that Daylight Saving Time starts on Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 2:00 am, and this is accounted for above.

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