Moon phase today in Branxton
Calculated for at -32.6555, 151.3511 using Australia/Sydney.
Today's result
The moon phase in Branxton today is Waxing Crescent. The visible disk is approximately 38% illuminated, with a lunar age of 6.2 days.

Waxing Crescent
38% illuminated
The Moon is 6.2 days into its average 29.53-day cycle.
7-day schedule for Branxton
Every row is calculated independently for the local date and IANA time zone. Horizon values are estimates, not official observatory measurements.
| Local date | Moon phase | Illumination | Lunar age | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waxing Crescent | 38% | 6.2 days | 9:43 AM | Not visible today | |
| First Quarter | 48% | 7.2 days | 10:33 AM | 12:52 AM | |
| First Quarter | 59% | 8.2 days | 11:28 AM | 1:41 AM | |
| Waxing Gibbous | 69% | 9.2 days | 12:26 PM | 2:26 AM | |
| Waxing Gibbous | 78% | 10.2 days | 1:26 PM | 3:04 AM | |
| Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.2 days | 2:26 PM | 3:38 AM | |
| Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.2 days | 3:26 PM | 4:09 AM |
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.
Moon phase questions for Branxton
What is the moon shape today in Branxton?
The current moon shape is Waxing Crescent, approximately 38% illuminated.
How old is the Moon's current cycle today?
The calculated lunar age is 6.2 days in an average 29.53-day synodic cycle.
When does the Moon rise in Branxton today?
Today's calculated moonrise is 9:43 AM; moonset is Not visible today, both in local time.
Is the moon phase the same everywhere?
The physical lunar phase is essentially global at one instant, while the local calendar date, moonrise, moonset and viewing direction depend on location and time zone.