Flag for New Zealand

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

Moon: 16.9%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 23, 2026 at 5:06:12 am
Moon Direction: 144° Southeast
Moon Altitude: -71.8°
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, 11:57 am

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

Scroll right to see more
2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Oct Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 9:00 am (303°) - 4:18 am (26.1°) 229,809 81.2%
2 12:43 am (54°) 9:52 am (306°) - 5:19 am (23.6°) 229,501 71.1%
3 1:50 am (53°) 10:55 am (307°) - 6:22 am (23.1°) 229,628 59.7%
4 2:48 am (55°) 12:04 pm (304°) - 7:24 am (24.5°) 230,121 47.7%
5 3:34 am (59°) 1:18 pm (299°) - 8:23 am (27.8°) 230,927 36.0%
6 4:12 am (65°) 2:31 pm (292°) - 9:18 am (32.6°) 232,020 25.2%
7 4:44 am (72°) 3:42 pm (285°) - 10:08 am (38.3°) 233,402 15.9%
8 5:11 am (80°) 4:50 pm (276°) - 10:56 am (44.7°) 235,083 8.5%
9 5:36 am (88°) 5:57 pm (268°) - 11:41 am (51.2°) 237,055 3.4%
10 6:00 am (96°) 7:02 pm (260°) - 12:26 pm (57.7°) 239,284 0.6%
11 6:25 am (104°) 8:08 pm (252°) - 1:11 pm (63.8°) 241,695 0.3%
12 6:51 am (111°) 9:13 pm (246°) - 1:57 pm (69.2°) 244,167 2.2%
13 7:21 am (117°) 10:17 pm (240°) - 2:44 pm (73.6°) 246,534 6.2%
14 7:55 am (122°) 11:19 pm (236°) - 3:34 pm (77.0°) 248,618 11.9%
15 8:36 am (125°) - - 4:25 pm (79.0°) 250,231 19.1%
16 - 12:18 am (234°) 9:22 am (126°) 5:16 pm (79.6°) 251,203 27.4%
17 - 1:10 am (234°) 10:15 am (126°) 6:07 pm (78.8°) 251,407 36.5%
18 - 1:55 am (235°) 11:13 am (124°) 6:57 pm (76.7°) 250,770 46.1%
19 - 2:34 am (239°) 12:14 pm (119°) 7:45 pm (73.3°) 249,288 55.9%
20 - 3:07 am (244°) 1:16 pm (114°) 8:31 pm (69.0°) 247,024 65.6%
21 - 3:35 am (250°) 2:19 pm (108°) 9:15 pm (63.7°) 244,125 74.9%
22 - 4:01 am (256°) 3:22 pm (100°) 9:59 pm (57.8°) 240,788 83.4%
23 - 4:25 am (264°) 4:26 pm (92°) 10:43 pm (51.5°) 237,278 90.6%
24 - 4:49 am (272°) 5:33 pm (84°) 11:28 pm (44.9°) 233,877 96.1%
25 - 5:14 am (280°) 6:42 pm (75°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
26 - 5:42 am (288°) 7:55 pm (68°) 12:17 am (38.4°) 230,885 99.2%
27 - 6:15 am (295°) 9:12 pm (61°) 1:09 am (32.5°) 228,539 99.7%
28 - 6:55 am (301°) 10:28 pm (56°) 2:07 am (27.7°) 227,034 97.2%
29 - 7:45 am (305°) 11:39 pm (54°) 3:08 am (24.5°) 226,444 91.9%
30 - 8:46 am (307°) - 4:13 am (23.2°) 226,730 83.9%
31 12:42 am (54°) 9:55 am (305°) - 5:17 am (24.1°) 227,766 74.0%
* All times are local time for Rotorua. 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.

Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec