Moonrise and moonset · New Zealand

Moonrise and moonset in Auckland today

Moonrise in Auckland is 1:35 AM today; moonset is 11:19 AM. The Moon is Waning Gibbous and 60% illuminated. View the next 7 days below.

Calculated for at -36.8509, 174.7645 using Pacific/Auckland.

Local date1 Nov
Sunday, 2026
Pacific/AucklandApproximate horizon times
Today's local values

At a glance

Moonrise today1:35 AMApproximate local horizon crossing
Moonset today11:19 AMApproximate local horizon crossing
Moon phaseWaning Gibbous60% illuminated
Local time zonePacific/AucklandAll times use local civil time
Waning Gibbous moon in Auckland, 60% illuminated
Current moon shape for the local date in Auckland.
Moon shape today

Waning Gibbous

60% of the lunar disk is illuminated. Lunar age is 21.3 days.

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Upcoming local dates

7-day schedule for Auckland

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 Auckland
Local dateMoonriseMoonsetPhaseIllumination
1:35 AM11:19 AMWaning Gibbous60%
2:16 AM12:32 PMLast Quarter49%
2:50 AM1:42 PMWaning Crescent39%
3:19 AM2:49 PMWaning Crescent29%
3:45 AM3:54 PMWaning Crescent20%
4:10 AM4:57 PMWaning Crescent12%
4:35 AM6:00 PMWaning Crescent6%
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 Auckland

What time is moonrise in Auckland today?

Today's calculated moonrise in Auckland is 1:35 AM local time.

What time is moonset in Auckland today?

Today's calculated moonset in Auckland is 11:19 AM local time.

What is the moon phase in Auckland today?

The current phase is Waning Gibbous, approximately 60% 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 — Auckland, New Zealand
Moonrise and Moonset — Auckland, New Zealand