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

Moon: 93.2%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 4, 2026 at 6:36:01 pm
Moon Direction: 111° Southeast
Moon Altitude: -35.1°
Moon Distance: 237,620 mi
Next New Moon: Feb 17, 2026, 11:01 pm
Next Full Moon: Mar 3, 2026, 10:37 pm
Next Moonrise: Today, 9:30 pm

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Aug Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 8:18 am (259°) 7:55 pm (98°) 1:41 am (65.0°) 244,505 95.9%
2 - 8:43 am (266°) 8:57 pm (90°) 2:24 am (59.0°) 242,329 90.8%
3 - 9:08 am (274°) 9:59 pm (82°) 3:07 am (52.6°) 240,024 83.7%
4 - 9:34 am (281°) 11:04 pm (74°) 3:51 am (46.2°) 237,609 74.9%
5 - 10:03 am (289°) - 4:38 am (40.1°) 235,130 64.6%
6 12:12 am (67°) 10:37 am (295°) - 5:28 am (34.5°) 232,655 53.3%
7 1:23 am (61°) 11:18 am (301°) - 6:23 am (30.0°) 230,307 41.6%
8 2:35 am (57°) 12:09 pm (304°) - 7:24 am (26.9°) 228,244 30.0%
9 3:45 am (55°) 1:10 pm (305°) - 8:28 am (25.7°) 226,685 19.4%
10 4:48 am (55°) 2:21 pm (304°) - 9:33 am (26.7°) 225,836 10.6%
11 5:41 am (59°) 3:36 pm (299°) - 10:35 am (29.8°) 225,870 4.2%
12 6:24 am (65°) 4:51 pm (293°) - 11:34 am (34.6°) 226,867 0.6%
13 7:00 am (72°) 6:04 pm (285°) - 12:28 pm (40.5°) 228,807 0.2%
14 7:31 am (79°) 7:13 pm (277°) - 1:17 pm (47.1°) 231,535 2.6%
15 7:59 am (88°) 8:19 pm (268°) - 2:04 pm (53.9°) 234,828 7.6%
16 8:25 am (95°) 9:22 pm (260°) - 2:49 pm (60.5°) 238,394 14.6%
17 8:51 am (103°) 10:25 pm (253°) - 3:33 pm (66.6°) 241,939 23.0%
18 9:19 am (110°) 11:27 pm (247°) - 4:19 pm (71.9°) 245,174 32.4%
19 9:50 am (116°) - - 5:05 pm (76.4°) 247,877 42.2%
20 - 12:29 am (241°) 10:24 am (120°) 5:53 pm (79.8°) 249,872 52.2%
21 - 1:29 am (238°) 11:04 am (124°) 6:43 pm (81.9°) 251,066 61.9%
22 - 2:26 am (235°) 11:51 am (125°) 7:35 pm (82.7°) 251,432 71.2%
23 - 3:19 am (235°) 12:43 pm (125°) 8:26 pm (82.1°) 251,011 79.6%
24 - 4:06 am (236°) 1:40 pm (123°) 9:17 pm (80.1°) 249,905 87.0%
25 - 4:47 am (239°) 2:40 pm (119°) 10:05 pm (76.8°) 248,250 93.0%
26 - 5:22 am (244°) 3:42 pm (114°) 10:52 pm (72.4°) 246,215 97.3%
27 - 5:53 am (250°) 4:44 pm (107°) 11:37 pm (67.1°) 243,958 99.6%
28 - 6:21 am (256°) 5:46 pm (100°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
29 - 6:47 am (264°) 6:48 pm (93°) 12:21 am (61.1°) 241,638 99.8%
30 - 7:12 am (271°) 7:51 pm (85°) 1:05 am (54.7°) 239,367 97.7%
31 - 7:38 am (279°) 8:56 pm (77°) 1:49 am (48.2°) 237,237 93.3%
* All times are local time for Canberra. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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