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Bluff, New Zealand — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, April 2026

Moon: 17.3%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 23, 2026 at 6:13:32 am
Moon Direction: 139° Southeast
Moon Altitude: -61.7°
Moon Distance: 227,973 mi
Next Full Moon: Apr 2, 2026, 3:11 pm
Next New Moon: Apr 17, 2026, 11:51 pm
Next Moonrise: Today, 1:03 pm

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Bluff, April 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Apr Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 6:46 am (271°) 7:01 pm (94°) 12:39 am (40.6°) 241,160 97.3%
2 - 7:57 am (262°) 7:16 pm (102°) 1:22 am (46.9°) 243,350 99.6%
3 - 9:06 am (253°) 7:34 pm (111°) 2:04 am (53.0°) 245,510 99.7%
4 - 10:16 am (245°) 7:54 pm (118°) 2:47 am (58.5°) 247,543 97.7%
Note: hours shift because clocks change backward 1 hour. (See the note below this table for details)
5 - 10:26 am (238°) 7:18 pm (125°) 2:32 am (63.3°) 249,311 93.8%
6 - 11:34 am (232°) 7:48 pm (130°) 3:19 am (67.2°) 250,673 88.2%
7 - 12:38 pm (228°) 8:27 pm (133°) 4:09 am (69.9°) 251,477 81.1%
8 - 1:35 pm (227°) 9:15 pm (133°) 5:00 am (71.3°) 251,592 73.0%
9 - 2:23 pm (227°) 10:13 pm (132°) 5:51 am (71.2°) 250,926 63.9%
10 - 3:02 pm (231°) 11:19 pm (128°) 6:42 am (69.8°) 249,439 54.2%
11 - 3:32 pm (236°) - 7:32 am (66.9°) 247,162 44.2%
12 12:29 am (122°) 3:57 pm (243°) - 8:21 am (62.9°) 244,197 34.2%
13 1:41 am (114°) 4:18 pm (251°) - 9:07 am (57.8°) 240,725 24.6%
14 2:55 am (106°) 4:36 pm (260°) - 9:53 am (51.8°) 236,987 15.9%
15 4:10 am (96°) 4:53 pm (269°) - 10:39 am (45.2°) 233,285 8.5%
16 5:27 am (86°) 5:11 pm (279°) - 11:26 am (38.3°) 229,940 3.2%
17 6:47 am (76°) 5:31 pm (289°) - 12:16 pm (31.4°) 227,254 0.4%
18 8:11 am (66°) 5:55 pm (298°) - 1:09 pm (25.0°) 225,466 0.6%
19 9:38 am (57°) 6:26 pm (306°) - 2:07 pm (19.7°) 224,727 3.9%
20 11:04 am (50°) 7:08 pm (311°) - 3:09 pm (16.0°) 225,042 10.1%
21 12:22 pm (47°) 8:04 pm (314°) - 4:14 pm (14.4°) 226,304 18.8%
22 1:26 pm (47°) 9:14 pm (312°) - 5:18 pm (14.9°) 228,305 29.3%
23 2:13 pm (51°) 10:33 pm (307°) - 6:20 pm (17.3°) 230,800 40.7%
24 2:48 pm (57°) 11:53 pm (300°) - 7:16 pm (21.4°) 233,536 52.3%
25 3:14 pm (65°) - - 8:07 pm (26.6°) 236,330 63.5%
26 - 1:11 am (292°) 3:34 pm (73°) 8:54 pm (32.4°) 239,038 73.7%
27 - 2:25 am (283°) 3:52 pm (82°) 9:38 pm (38.6°) 241,585 82.5%
28 - 3:36 am (274°) 4:07 pm (91°) 10:20 pm (44.9°) 243,921 89.7%
29 - 4:46 am (265°) 4:23 pm (99°) 11:02 pm (51.0°) 246,035 95.1%
30 - 5:55 am (256°) 4:40 pm (108°) 11:44 pm (56.6°) 247,905 98.4%
* All times are local time for Bluff. 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 ends on Sunday, April 5, 2026 at 3:00 am, and this is accounted for above.

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