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Moonrise and moonset time in Balgowlah Heights today

Calculated for at -33.8066, 151.2624 using Australia/Sydney.

Local date23 Sep
Wednesday, 2026
Australia/SydneyApproximate horizon times
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Today's result

Moonrise in Balgowlah Heights today is 2:24 PM, and moonset is 3:41 AM in local time. The Moon is a Waxing Gibbous and is about 87% illuminated.

Moonrise today2:24 PMApproximate local horizon crossing
Moonset today3:41 AMApproximate local horizon crossing
Moon phaseWaxing Gibbous87% illuminated
Local time zoneAustralia/SydneyAll times use local civil time
Waxing Gibbous moon in Balgowlah Heights, 87% illuminated
Current moon shape for the local date in Balgowlah Heights.
Moon shape today

Waxing Gibbous

87% of the lunar disk is illuminated. Lunar age is 11.2 days.

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7-day schedule for Balgowlah Heights

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 Balgowlah Heights
Local dateMoonriseMoonsetPhaseIllumination
2:24 PM3:41 AMWaxing Gibbous87%
3:25 PM4:11 AMWaxing Gibbous93%
4:27 PM4:38 AMWaxing Gibbous97%
5:29 PM5:05 AMFull Moon100%
6:33 PM5:33 AMFull Moon100%
7:40 PM6:02 AMWaning Gibbous98%
8:50 PM6:34 AMWaning Gibbous93%
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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 Balgowlah Heights

What time is moonrise in Balgowlah Heights today?

Today's calculated moonrise in Balgowlah Heights is 2:24 PM local time.

What time is moonset in Balgowlah Heights today?

Today's calculated moonset in Balgowlah Heights is 3:41 AM local time.

What is the moon phase in Balgowlah Heights today?

The current phase is Waxing Gibbous, approximately 87% 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 times for Balgowlah Heights, Australia
Moonrise and moonset times for Balgowlah Heights, Australia