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Richmond, New Zealand — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, August 2026

Moon: 16.8%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 23, 2026 at 4:49:39 am
Moon Direction: 167° South
Moon Altitude: -71.1°
Moon Distance: 227,966 mi
Next Full Moon: Apr 2, 2026, 3:11 pm
Next New Moon: Apr 17, 2026, 11:51 pm
Next Moonrise: Today, 12:21 pm

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Richmond, August 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Aug Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 8:47 am (257°) 8:10 pm (99°) 2:02 am (59.2°) 244,646 96.2%
2 - 9:08 am (265°) 9:16 pm (91°) 2:45 am (53.2°) 242,479 91.2%
3 - 9:28 am (274°) 10:23 pm (82°) 3:28 am (46.9°) 240,182 84.2%
4 - 9:50 am (282°) 11:32 pm (74°) 4:12 am (40.5°) 237,772 75.5%
5 - 10:14 am (290°) - 4:58 am (34.4°) 235,297 65.3%
6 12:45 am (66°) 10:43 am (297°) - 5:48 am (28.8°) 232,818 54.1%
7 2:00 am (59°) 11:19 am (303°) - 6:43 am (24.2°) 230,457 42.4%
8 3:17 am (54°) 12:06 pm (308°) - 7:43 am (21.0°) 228,369 30.8%
9 4:29 am (51°) 1:05 pm (309°) - 8:47 am (19.7°) 226,770 20.1%
10 5:31 am (52°) 2:16 pm (307°) - 9:52 am (20.5°) 225,867 11.1%
11 6:22 am (56°) 3:35 pm (302°) - 10:55 am (23.4°) 225,838 4.5%
12 7:02 am (62°) 4:55 pm (295°) - 11:54 am (28.1°) 226,771 0.8%
13 7:33 am (69°) 6:13 pm (287°) - 12:48 pm (34.0°) 228,651 0.1%
14 7:59 am (78°) 7:28 pm (278°) - 1:38 pm (40.5°) 231,333 2.4%
15 8:23 am (87°) 8:39 pm (269°) - 2:25 pm (47.3°) 234,596 7.2%
16 8:44 am (95°) 9:47 pm (260°) - 3:10 pm (53.9°) 238,154 14.0%
17 9:06 am (104°) 10:55 pm (252°) - 3:54 pm (60.0°) 241,709 22.4%
18 9:29 am (111°) - - 4:39 pm (65.5°) 244,972 31.7%
19 - 12:01 am (245°) 9:56 am (118°) 5:26 pm (70.0°) 247,716 41.5%
20 - 1:07 am (239°) 10:26 am (123°) 6:14 pm (73.5°) 249,763 51.5%
21 - 2:10 am (235°) 11:03 am (127°) 7:04 pm (75.7°) 251,012 61.3%
22 - 3:10 am (232°) 11:47 am (129°) 7:55 pm (76.6°) 251,433 70.6%
23 - 4:03 am (231°) 12:39 pm (128°) 8:46 pm (76.0°) 251,062 79.1%
24 - 4:49 am (233°) 1:38 pm (126°) 9:37 pm (74.1°) 249,997 86.5%
25 - 5:28 am (236°) 2:41 pm (122°) 10:26 pm (70.9°) 248,374 92.6%
26 - 6:00 am (241°) 3:47 pm (116°) 11:13 pm (66.5°) 246,360 97.0%
27 - 6:28 am (247°) 4:53 pm (110°) 11:58 pm (61.3°) 244,113 99.5%
28 - 6:51 am (255°) 5:59 pm (102°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
29 - 7:13 am (263°) 7:06 pm (93°) 12:42 am (55.4°) 241,792 99.9%
30 - 7:34 am (271°) 8:14 pm (85°) 1:26 am (49.0°) 239,515 97.9%
31 - 7:55 am (279°) 9:23 pm (76°) 2:10 am (42.5°) 237,374 93.6%
* All times are local time for Richmond. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

Penumbral Lunar Eclipse visible in Richmond on Aug 28

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