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Nelson, New Zealand — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, October 2026

Moon: 33.9%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 24, 2026 at 9:54:39 pm
Moon Direction: 313° Northwest
Moon Altitude: 3.0°
Moon Distance: 228,941 mi
Next Full Moon: Apr 2, 2026, 3:11 pm
Next New Moon: Apr 17, 2026, 11:51 pm
Next Moonset: Today, 10:20 pm

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Oct Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 9:01 am (305°) - 4:30 am (22.9°) 229,805 81.2%
2 1:08 am (53°) 9:52 am (308°) - 5:31 am (20.4°) 229,501 71.0%
3 2:16 am (51°) 10:54 am (309°) - 6:34 am (19.9°) 229,630 59.6%
4 3:12 am (53°) 12:05 pm (306°) - 7:36 am (21.4°) 230,126 47.6%
5 3:57 am (57°) 1:21 pm (301°) - 8:35 am (24.7°) 230,934 35.9%
6 4:33 am (64°) 2:36 pm (294°) - 9:30 am (29.5°) 232,030 25.2%
7 5:02 am (71°) 3:50 pm (285°) - 10:21 am (35.2°) 233,415 15.8%
8 5:26 am (79°) 5:01 pm (277°) - 11:08 am (41.5°) 235,098 8.5%
9 5:49 am (88°) 6:10 pm (268°) - 11:54 am (48.1°) 237,072 3.3%
10 6:10 am (96°) 7:18 pm (259°) - 12:38 pm (54.6°) 239,303 0.6%
11 6:33 am (104°) 8:26 pm (251°) - 1:23 pm (60.6°) 241,716 0.3%
12 6:57 am (112°) 9:33 pm (244°) - 2:09 pm (66.0°) 244,187 2.2%
13 7:25 am (118°) 10:40 pm (238°) - 2:57 pm (70.5°) 246,553 6.2%
14 7:57 am (123°) 11:44 pm (234°) - 3:46 pm (73.8°) 248,634 12.0%
15 8:36 am (127°) - - 4:37 pm (75.8°) 250,241 19.2%
16 - 12:43 am (232°) 9:22 am (128°) 5:29 pm (76.4°) 251,208 27.5%
17 - 1:35 am (232°) 10:15 am (128°) 6:20 pm (75.6°) 251,405 36.6%
18 - 2:19 am (234°) 11:14 am (125°) 7:09 pm (73.5°) 250,761 46.2%
19 - 2:56 am (237°) 12:16 pm (121°) 7:57 pm (70.1°) 249,272 56.0%
20 - 3:27 am (242°) 1:21 pm (115°) 8:43 pm (65.8°) 247,002 65.7%
21 - 3:54 am (249°) 2:26 pm (108°) 9:27 pm (60.5°) 244,099 75.0%
22 - 4:17 am (256°) 3:31 pm (101°) 10:11 pm (54.6°) 240,759 83.5%
23 - 4:39 am (264°) 4:38 pm (92°) 10:55 pm (48.2°) 237,249 90.7%
24 - 5:00 am (272°) 5:47 pm (83°) 11:41 pm (41.7°) 233,850 96.1%
25 - 5:23 am (281°) 6:59 pm (75°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
26 - 5:48 am (289°) 8:15 pm (66°) 12:29 am (35.2°) 230,863 99.2%
27 - 6:19 am (297°) 9:34 pm (59°) 1:22 am (29.3°) 228,522 99.7%
28 - 6:57 am (303°) 10:52 pm (54°) 2:19 am (24.5°) 227,025 97.2%
29 - 7:45 am (307°) - 3:21 am (21.3°) 226,443 91.8%
30 12:05 am (52°) 8:45 am (309°) - 4:25 am (20.0°) 226,736 83.9%
31 1:07 am (52°) 9:55 am (307°) - 5:29 am (20.9°) 227,778 73.9%
* All times are local time for Nelson. 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.

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