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Palmerston North, New Zealand — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, February 2026

Moon: 16.9%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 23, 2026 at 5:07:14 am
Moon Direction: 148° Southeast
Moon Altitude: -70.2°
Moon Distance: 227,967 mi
Next Full Moon: Apr 2, 2026, 3:11 pm
Next New Moon: Apr 17, 2026, 11:51 pm
Next Moonrise: Today, 12:07 pm

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Palmerston North, February 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Feb Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 4:51 am (303°) 8:22 pm (60°) 12:13 am (23.4°) 228,248 97.1%
2 - 6:09 am (297°) 8:55 pm (67°) 1:12 am (27.7°) 229,891 99.7%
3 - 7:24 am (289°) 9:22 pm (75°) 2:05 am (33.1°) 232,294 99.5%
4 - 8:36 am (281°) 9:45 pm (84°) 2:54 am (39.3°) 235,266 96.6%
5 - 9:44 am (272°) 10:06 pm (92°) 3:39 am (45.8°) 238,581 91.5%
6 - 10:49 am (264°) 10:27 pm (100°) 4:22 am (52.3°) 241,951 84.6%
7 - 11:53 am (256°) 10:49 pm (107°) 5:04 am (58.4°) 245,106 76.4%
8 - 12:56 pm (249°) 11:13 pm (114°) 5:47 am (64.0°) 247,789 67.3%
9 - 2:00 pm (242°) 11:41 pm (120°) 6:31 am (68.9°) 249,812 57.7%
10 - 3:03 pm (237°) - 7:17 am (72.9°) 251,031 47.9%
11 12:14 am (125°) 4:04 pm (233°) - 8:05 am (75.9°) 251,389 38.3%
12 12:54 am (127°) 5:01 pm (232°) - 8:56 am (77.5°) 250,892 29.1%
13 1:42 am (129°) 5:52 pm (232°) - 9:48 am (77.8°) 249,619 20.5%
14 2:38 am (127°) 6:36 pm (234°) - 10:40 am (76.6°) 247,712 13.0%
15 3:41 am (124°) 7:13 pm (239°) - 11:32 am (73.9°) 245,355 6.9%
16 4:48 am (119°) 7:44 pm (245°) - 12:22 pm (69.9°) 242,759 2.6%
17 5:56 am (113°) 8:11 pm (252°) - 1:10 pm (64.7°) 240,127 0.3%
18 7:05 am (105°) 8:35 pm (260°) - 1:56 pm (58.7°) 237,643 0.3%
19 8:14 am (96°) 8:58 pm (268°) - 2:42 pm (52.2°) 235,446 2.9%
20 9:24 am (87°) 9:20 pm (277°) - 3:28 pm (45.4°) 233,615 7.9%
21 10:35 am (78°) 9:44 pm (285°) - 4:15 pm (38.7°) 232,181 15.2%
22 11:48 am (70°) 10:12 pm (293°) - 5:05 pm (32.4°) 231,134 24.5%
23 1:03 pm (62°) 10:45 pm (300°) - 5:58 pm (27.1°) 230,439 35.3%
24 2:19 pm (56°) 11:26 pm (306°) - 6:56 pm (23.1°) 230,066 47.0%
25 3:33 pm (52°) - - 7:57 pm (20.8°) 230,006 58.9%
26 - 12:18 am (308°) 4:39 pm (51°) 9:00 pm (20.5°) 230,279 70.3%
27 - 1:22 am (308°) 5:35 pm (53°) 10:02 pm (22.2°) 230,922 80.5%
28 - 2:33 am (305°) 6:19 pm (58°) 11:00 pm (25.7°) 231,989 88.9%
* All times are local time for Palmerston North. 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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