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

Moon: 17.2%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 23, 2026 at 6:09:33 am
Moon Direction: 138° Southeast
Moon Altitude: -63.2°
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, 12:54 pm

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Oct Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 12:28 am (54°) 9:04 am (308°) - 4:50 am (19.1°) 229,798 81.0%
2 1:45 am (50°) 9:53 am (311°) - 5:51 am (16.6°) 229,500 70.8%
3 2:53 am (48°) 10:55 am (312°) - 6:54 am (16.2°) 229,634 59.4%
4 3:48 am (50°) 12:08 pm (308°) - 7:56 am (17.7°) 230,135 47.5%
5 4:30 am (55°) 1:27 pm (303°) - 8:55 am (21.0°) 230,947 35.8%
6 5:02 am (62°) 2:46 pm (295°) - 9:49 am (25.7°) 232,046 25.0%
7 5:28 am (70°) 4:03 pm (286°) - 10:40 am (31.5°) 233,435 15.7%
8 5:49 am (79°) 5:18 pm (277°) - 11:27 am (37.8°) 235,121 8.4%
9 6:08 am (88°) 6:30 pm (268°) - 12:13 pm (44.4°) 237,099 3.3%
10 6:27 am (97°) 7:42 pm (259°) - 12:57 pm (50.8°) 239,333 0.6%
11 6:46 am (105°) 8:53 pm (250°) - 1:42 pm (56.9°) 241,747 0.3%
12 7:07 am (113°) 10:03 pm (242°) - 2:28 pm (62.3°) 244,218 2.3%
13 7:32 am (120°) 11:13 pm (236°) - 3:16 pm (66.7°) 246,582 6.3%
14 8:01 am (126°) - - 4:05 pm (70.0°) 248,658 12.1%
15 - 12:19 am (232°) 8:38 am (130°) 4:56 pm (72.0°) 250,258 19.3%
16 - 1:20 am (229°) 9:23 am (131°) 5:48 pm (72.6°) 251,216 27.6%
17 - 2:12 am (229°) 10:17 am (131°) 6:39 pm (71.8°) 251,403 36.7%
18 - 2:55 am (231°) 11:17 am (128°) 7:28 pm (69.6°) 250,748 46.3%
19 - 3:29 am (235°) 12:22 pm (123°) 8:16 pm (66.3°) 249,248 56.1%
20 - 3:57 am (241°) 1:29 pm (117°) 9:02 pm (61.9°) 246,969 65.8%
21 - 4:21 am (247°) 2:38 pm (110°) 9:46 pm (56.6°) 244,059 75.1%
22 - 4:41 am (255°) 3:47 pm (101°) 10:30 pm (50.7°) 240,714 83.6%
23 - 5:00 am (263°) 4:57 pm (92°) 11:14 pm (44.4°) 237,204 90.8%
24 - 5:18 am (272°) 6:09 pm (83°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
25 - 5:38 am (281°) 7:25 pm (74°) 12:00 am (37.8°) 233,808 96.1%
26 - 6:00 am (290°) 8:45 pm (65°) 12:48 am (31.4°) 230,828 99.2%
27 - 6:27 am (299°) 10:07 pm (57°) 1:41 am (25.5°) 228,498 99.7%
28 - 7:01 am (305°) 11:28 pm (51°) 2:38 am (20.7°) 227,012 97.1%
29 - 7:47 am (310°) - 3:40 am (17.5°) 226,441 91.7%
30 12:42 am (49°) 8:46 am (311°) - 4:45 am (16.3°) 226,745 83.8%
31 1:43 am (50°) 9:58 am (309°) - 5:49 am (17.2°) 227,795 73.8%
* All times are local time for Queenstown. 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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