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

Moon: 16.7%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 23, 2026 at 4:37:20 am
Moon Direction: 175° South
Moon Altitude: -71.5°
Moon Distance: 227,965 mi
Next Full Moon: Apr 2, 2026, 3:11 pm
Next New Moon: Apr 17, 2026, 11:51 pm
Next Moonrise: Today, 12:20 pm

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Feb Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 4:58 am (304°) 8:35 pm (60°) 12:23 am (22.5°) 228,256 97.1%
2 - 6:16 am (297°) 9:06 pm (67°) 1:21 am (26.8°) 229,904 99.7%
3 - 7:32 am (289°) 9:32 pm (75°) 2:14 am (32.3°) 232,311 99.5%
4 - 8:44 am (281°) 9:55 pm (84°) 3:03 am (38.5°) 235,286 96.6%
5 - 9:53 am (272°) 10:16 pm (92°) 3:48 am (45.0°) 238,603 91.5%
6 - 10:59 am (264°) 10:36 pm (100°) 4:32 am (51.4°) 241,972 84.5%
7 - 12:04 pm (256°) 10:57 pm (108°) 5:14 am (57.5°) 245,125 76.3%
8 - 1:08 pm (248°) 11:20 pm (115°) 5:56 am (63.1°) 247,804 67.2%
9 - 2:12 pm (242°) 11:47 pm (120°) 6:40 am (68.0°) 249,822 57.6%
10 - 3:16 pm (236°) - 7:26 am (72.0°) 251,037 47.9%
11 12:20 am (125°) 4:17 pm (233°) - 8:15 am (75.0°) 251,388 38.2%
12 12:59 am (128°) 5:15 pm (231°) - 9:05 am (76.6°) 250,886 29.0%
13 1:48 am (129°) 6:06 pm (231°) - 9:57 am (76.9°) 249,609 20.5%
14 2:44 am (128°) 6:49 pm (234°) - 10:50 am (75.6°) 247,698 13.0%
15 3:47 am (125°) 7:26 pm (238°) - 11:42 am (72.9°) 245,339 6.9%
16 4:55 am (120°) 7:56 pm (244°) - 12:32 pm (68.9°) 242,742 2.6%
17 6:04 am (113°) 8:22 pm (252°) - 1:20 pm (63.8°) 240,110 0.3%
18 7:14 am (105°) 8:45 pm (260°) - 2:06 pm (57.8°) 237,628 0.3%
19 8:23 am (96°) 9:07 pm (268°) - 2:52 pm (51.2°) 235,433 2.9%
20 9:34 am (87°) 9:29 pm (277°) - 3:37 pm (44.4°) 233,605 7.9%
21 10:45 am (78°) 9:52 pm (286°) - 4:24 pm (37.7°) 232,173 15.3%
22 11:59 am (69°) 10:19 pm (294°) - 5:14 pm (31.5°) 231,128 24.6%
23 1:16 pm (62°) 10:52 pm (301°) - 6:08 pm (26.1°) 230,436 35.4%
24 2:33 pm (55°) 11:32 pm (306°) - 7:05 pm (22.1°) 230,065 47.1%
25 3:47 pm (52°) - - 8:07 pm (19.8°) 230,006 59.0%
26 - 12:24 am (309°) 4:53 pm (51°) 9:10 pm (19.5°) 230,282 70.4%
27 - 1:27 am (309°) 5:48 pm (53°) 10:11 pm (21.3°) 230,928 80.6%
28 - 2:39 am (306°) 6:31 pm (57°) 11:10 pm (24.8°) 231,997 89.0%
* 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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