Moonrise and moonset · Australia

Moonrise and moonset in Adelaide today

Moonrise in Adelaide is 1:28 AM today; moonset is 11:27 AM. The Moon is Last Quarter and 59% illuminated. View the next 7 days below.

Calculated for at -34.9285, 138.6007 using Australia/Adelaide.

Local date1 Nov
Sunday, 2026
Australia/AdelaideApproximate horizon times
Today's local values

At a glance

Moonrise today1:28 AMApproximate local horizon crossing
Moonset today11:27 AMApproximate local horizon crossing
Moon phaseLast Quarter59% illuminated
Local time zoneAustralia/AdelaideAll times use local civil time
Last Quarter moon in Adelaide, 59% illuminated
Current moon shape for the local date in Adelaide.
Moon shape today

Last Quarter

59% of the lunar disk is illuminated. Lunar age is 21.4 days.

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7-day schedule for Adelaide

Every row is calculated independently for the local date and IANA time zone. Horizon values are estimates, not official observatory measurements.

7-day moonrise and moonset schedule for Adelaide
Local dateMoonriseMoonsetPhaseIllumination
1:28 AM11:27 AMLast Quarter59%
2:10 AM12:38 PMLast Quarter48%
2:45 AM1:46 PMWaning Crescent38%
3:15 AM2:52 PMWaning Crescent28%
3:42 AM3:55 PMWaning Crescent19%
4:08 AM4:57 PMWaning Crescent11%
4:34 AM5:58 PMWaning Crescent5%
How to read the data

Location-based sky times

Sunrise, sunset, moonrise and moonset depend on latitude, longitude, date and local time-zone rules. Terrain, buildings, observer elevation and atmospheric refraction can move the visible horizon crossing by several minutes. Moon illumination and lunar age describe the phase at the calculated local date.

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Moonrise and moonset questions for Adelaide

What time is moonrise in Adelaide today?

Today's calculated moonrise in Adelaide is 1:28 AM local time.

What time is moonset in Adelaide today?

Today's calculated moonset in Adelaide is 11:27 AM local time.

What is the moon phase in Adelaide today?

The current phase is Last Quarter, approximately 59% illuminated.

Why can moonrise be missing on a calendar date?

The Moon can rise shortly before or after the selected local date, so some local dates have no horizon crossing even though the Moon may be visible for part of the night.

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Moonrise and Moonset — Adelaide, Australia
Moonrise and Moonset — Adelaide, Australia