Moon Phase, Moonrise and Moonset in Alexandra
Tonight the moon over Alexandra is full moon, 100% lit and growing. It rises at and sets at .
- Illumination
- 100%
- Moon age
- 14.5 days
- Distance
- 369,644 km
- Moonrise
- · ENE
- Moonset
- · WNW
Next moon phases in Alexandra
Local time
30-day moon calendar for Alexandra
| Date | Phase | Lit | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today 26 Oct | Full Moon | 100% | ||
| Tue 27 Oct | Waning Gibbous | 99% | ||
| Wed 28 Oct | Waning Gibbous | 95% | ||
| Thu 29 Oct | Waning Gibbous | 89% | — | |
| Fri 30 Oct | Waning Gibbous | 81% | ||
| Sat 31 Oct | Waning Gibbous | 71% | ||
| Sun 1 Nov | Waning Gibbous | 60% | ||
| Mon 2 Nov | Last Quarter | 49% | ||
| Tue 3 Nov | Waning Crescent | 38% | ||
| Wed 4 Nov | Waning Crescent | 28% | ||
| Thu 5 Nov | Waning Crescent | 19% | ||
| Fri 6 Nov | Waning Crescent | 11% | ||
| Sat 7 Nov | Waning Crescent | 6% | ||
| Sun 8 Nov | Waning Crescent | 2% | ||
| Mon 9 Nov | New Moon | 0% | ||
| Tue 10 Nov | Waxing Crescent | 1% | ||
| Wed 11 Nov | Waxing Crescent | 3% | ||
| Thu 12 Nov | Waxing Crescent | 7% | — | |
| Fri 13 Nov | Waxing Crescent | 12% | ||
| Sat 14 Nov | Waxing Crescent | 19% | ||
| Sun 15 Nov | Waxing Crescent | 27% | ||
| Mon 16 Nov | Waxing Crescent | 36% | ||
| Tue 17 Nov | Waxing Crescent | 45% | ||
| Wed 18 Nov | First Quarter | 55% | ||
| Thu 19 Nov | Waxing Gibbous | 65% | ||
| Fri 20 Nov | Waxing Gibbous | 74% | ||
| Sat 21 Nov | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | ||
| Sun 22 Nov | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | ||
| Mon 23 Nov | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | ||
| Tue 24 Nov | Waxing Gibbous | 99% |
Full moons in 2026, Alexandra time
| Name | Date | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wolf Moon | Saturday, 3 January 2026 | ||
| Snow Moon | Monday, 2 February 2026 | ||
| Worm Moon | Wednesday, 4 March 2026 | ||
| Pink Moon | Thursday, 2 April 2026 | ||
| Flower Moon | Saturday, 2 May 2026 | ||
| Blue Moon | Sunday, 31 May 2026 | Blue moon | |
| Strawberry Moon | Tuesday, 30 June 2026 | ||
| Buck Moon | Thursday, 30 July 2026 | ||
| Sturgeon Moon | Friday, 28 August 2026 | ||
| Harvest Moon | Sunday, 27 September 2026 | ||
| Hunter's Moon | Monday, 26 October 2026 | ||
| Beaver Moon | Wednesday, 25 November 2026 | Supermoon | |
| Cold Moon | Thursday, 24 December 2026 | Supermoon |
Full moon calendar 2026 · Moon phases 2026 · Full moon names are the traditional North American ones; seasons are reversed in the Southern Hemisphere.
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Why some days have no moonrise
The moon rises about 50 minutes later each day on average. Every month or so that delay pushes moonrise past midnight, so one calendar day has no moonrise at all and the next day's comes just after 12 a.m. The same happens to moonset.
Moon questions for Alexandra
What is the moon phase in Alexandra today?
Today the moon is full moon and 100% illuminated, as seen from Alexandra, Otago.
What time is moonrise in Alexandra today?
The moon rises at 8:43 PM NZDT in Alexandra today and sets at 5:57 AM.
When is the next full moon in Alexandra?
The next full moon, the Hunter's Moon, is on Monday, 26 October 2026 at 5:12 PM NZDT local time.