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Christchurch, New Zealand — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, May 2026

Moon: 81.7%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 6, 2026 at 1:27:48 pm
Moon Direction: ↑ 237° Southwest
Moon Altitude: -24.0°
Moon Distance: 243,155 mi
Next New Moon: Feb 18, 2026, 1:01 am
Next Full Moon: Mar 4, 2026, 12:37 am
Next Moonrise: Today, 10:36 pm
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Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Christchurch, May 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 6:38 am ↑ (249°) 4:49 pm ↑ (114°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
2 - 7:45 am ↑ (242°) 5:15 pm ↑ (120°) 12:11 am (64.7°) 249,492 99.8%
3 - 8:51 am ↑ (236°) 5:45 pm ↑ (125°) 12:57 am (68.9°) 250,785 99.2%
4 - 9:54 am ↑ (232°) 6:23 pm ↑ (129°) 1:45 am (72.0°) 251,700 96.7%
5 - 10:53 am ↑ (230°) 7:08 pm ↑ (130°) 2:35 am (73.9°) 252,147 92.4%
6 - 11:44 am ↑ (230°) 8:02 pm ↑ (130°) 3:27 am (74.3°) 252,035 86.5%
7 - 12:27 pm ↑ (232°) 9:03 pm ↑ (127°) 4:18 am (73.4°) 251,277 79.2%
8 - 1:02 pm ↑ (236°) 10:08 pm ↑ (122°) 5:08 am (71.1°) 249,813 70.7%
9 - 1:31 pm ↑ (242°) 11:16 pm ↑ (116°) 5:56 am (67.6°) 247,627 61.2%
10 - 1:56 pm ↑ (249°) - 6:42 am (63.0°) 244,754 51.2%
11 12:24 am ↑ (108°) 2:17 pm ↑ (256°) - 7:27 am (57.5°) 241,308 40.7%
12 1:33 am ↑ (100°) 2:37 pm ↑ (265°) - 8:12 am (51.4°) 237,462 30.4%
13 2:44 am ↑ (91°) 2:57 pm ↑ (274°) - 8:57 am (44.7°) 233,479 20.6%
14 3:57 am ↑ (81°) 3:19 pm ↑ (283°) - 9:44 am (37.9°) 229,673 12.1%
15 5:15 am ↑ (72°) 3:43 pm ↑ (292°) - 10:35 am (31.3°) 226,395 5.4%
16 6:37 am ↑ (63°) 4:14 pm ↑ (300°) - 11:31 am (25.4°) 223,970 1.3%
17 8:02 am ↑ (56°) 4:55 pm ↑ (306°) - 12:32 pm (20.8°) 222,676 0.2%
18 9:24 am ↑ (51°) 5:47 pm ↑ (310°) - 1:37 pm (18.1°) 222,641 2.5%
19 10:36 am ↑ (49°) 6:54 pm ↑ (310°) - 2:45 pm (17.6°) 223,840 8.0%
20 11:34 am ↑ (52°) 8:11 pm ↑ (307°) - 3:50 pm (19.4°) 226,088 16.0%
21 12:17 pm ↑ (57°) 9:30 pm ↑ (301°) - 4:50 pm (23.0°) 229,098 25.9%
22 12:50 pm ↑ (64°) 10:48 pm ↑ (293°) - 5:44 pm (28.0°) 232,528 36.8%
23 1:16 pm ↑ (71°) - - 6:34 pm (33.7°) 236,090 48.1%
24 - 12:02 am ↑ (285°) 1:37 pm ↑ (80°) 7:19 pm (39.9°) 239,530 59.0%
25 - 1:12 am ↑ (276°) 1:56 pm ↑ (88°) 8:02 pm (46.2°) 242,681 69.2%
26 - 2:19 am ↑ (267°) 2:15 pm ↑ (97°) 8:43 pm (52.3°) 245,429 78.3%
27 - 3:25 am ↑ (259°) 2:34 pm ↑ (105°) 9:25 pm (58.1°) 247,731 86.0%
28 - 4:30 am ↑ (251°) 2:54 pm ↑ (112°) 10:09 pm (63.2°) 249,569 92.1%
29 - 5:36 am ↑ (244°) 3:18 pm ↑ (118°) 10:54 pm (67.7°) 250,955 96.5%
30 - 6:42 am ↑ (238°) 3:47 pm ↑ (124°) 11:41 pm (71.1°) 251,900 99.1%
31 - 7:46 am ↑ (233°) 4:22 pm ↑ (128°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
* All times are local time for Christchurch. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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