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July 2026 Moonrise, Moonset & Phases in Canberra, Australia

🌘 Waning Crescent

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11:18:02 AEST
Saturday, 08 August 2026

Current Time (Local): 11:18:02

Moon Phase: Above horizon

Illumination: 28.3%

Moon Direction: 311.85° NW

Moon Altitude: 7.21°

Moon Distance: 366,019 km

Angular Diameter: 32.6'

Moon Age: 24.6 days


Next Moonrise: Tomorrow, 03:47

Next Moonset: N/A


Next New Moon: 13 Aug 2026, 03:36

Next Full Moon: 28 Aug 2026, 14:18

Next Perigee (closest): 10 Aug 2026 (363,285 km)

Next Apogee (farthest): 22 Aug 2026 (404,641 km)

The moon over Canberra is in its Waning Crescent phase, 28.3% illuminated. The next full moon is 28 Aug 2026, 14:18, and the next new moon is 13 Aug 2026, 03:36.

Moonrise, Moonset and Moon Phase Calendar in Canberra, July 2026

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Jul Moon Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (km) Illumination
1  
08:09
(239° WSW)
18:00
(120° ESE)
00:38
(80.7°)
398,136 98.8%
2  
08:46
(243° WSW)
19:00
(115° ESE)
01:27
(77.8°)
396,283 96.0%
3  
09:18
(248° WSW)
20:01
(109° ESE)
02:14
(73.8°)
393,849 91.4%
4  
09:46
(254° WSW)
21:02
(103° ESE)
02:58
(68.9°)
390,855 85.1%
5  
10:12
(261° W)
22:02
(95° E)
03:42
(63.3°)
387,317 77.3%
6  
10:37
(269° W)
23:04
(88° E)
04:24
(57.2°)
383,269 68.1%
7
-
11:02
(276° W)
  05:08
(50.8°)
378,788 58.0%
8
🌗 at 05:28
00:07
(80° E)
11:30
(284° WNW)
  05:53
(44.4°)
374,019 47.2%
9
01:14
(72° ENE)
12:00
(291° WNW)
  06:41
(38.3°)
369,190 36.1%
10
02:25
(65° ENE)
12:37
(298° WNW)
  07:35
(32.9°)
364,616 25.5%
11
03:39
(59° ENE)
13:23
(303° WNW)
  08:34
(28.7°)
360,681 16.0%
12
04:54
(55° NE)
14:20
(305° NW)
  09:38
(26.2°)
357,798 8.2%
13
06:03
(54° NE)
15:28
(305° NW)
  10:45
(26.0°)
356,341 2.8%
14
🌑 at 19:43
07:04
(57° ENE)
16:43
(302° WNW)
  11:51
(28.0°)
356,565 0.3%
15
07:53
(61° ENE)
18:00
(296° WNW)
  12:53
(32.0°)
358,537 0.7%
16
08:33
(68° ENE)
19:15
(289° WNW)
  13:50
(37.4°)
362,104 4.1%
17
09:06
(75° ENE)
20:25
(281° W)
  14:41
(43.7°)
366,925 9.9%
18
09:35
(83° E)
21:31
(273° W)
  15:28
(50.3°)
372,534 17.6%
19
10:01
(91° E)
22:35
(265° W)
  16:13
(56.9°)
378,424 26.6%
20
10:26
(99° E)
23:36
(258° WSW)
  16:57
(63.2°)
384,113 36.3%
21
🌓 at 21:05
  -
10:52
(106° ESE)
17:40
(68.8°)
389,200 46.3%
22  
00:37
(251° WSW)
11:21
(112° ESE)
18:25
(73.8°)
393,385 56.2%
23  
01:38
(245° WSW)
11:52
(117° ESE)
19:11
(77.8°)
396,482 65.7%
24  
02:38
(240° WSW)
12:28
(121° ESE)
20:00
(80.7°)
398,415 74.4%
25  
03:37
(237° WSW)
13:11
(124° SE)
20:50
(82.3°)
399,200 82.2%
26  
04:32
(235° SW)
13:59
(125° SE)
21:42
(82.6°)
398,935 88.8%
27  
05:23
(236° SW)
14:53
(124° SE)
22:33
(81.5°)
397,773 94.1%
28  
06:08
(238° WSW)
15:52
(121° ESE)
23:23
(78.9°)
395,897 97.7%
29  
06:47
(241° WSW)
16:53
(117° ESE)
Does not pass meridian
(N/A)
N/A 99.7%
30
🌕 at 00:35
 
07:20
(246° WSW)
17:54
(111° ESE)
00:11
(75.2°)
393,493 99.8%
31  
07:50
(252° WSW)
18:56
(105° ESE)
00:57
(70.5°)
390,721 97.9%

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Moonrise & Moonset in Canberra Today

The Moon is above the horizon in Canberra right now.

MoonriseMoonsetUp now?
03:46 12:09 Yes

Frequently Asked Questions about the Moon in Canberra

What moon phase is visible in Canberra tonight?

The moon over Canberra is currently in the Waning Crescent 🌘 phase, with 28.3% illumination.

What percentage of the moon is illuminated over Canberra tonight?

28.3% of the visible disc of the moon is illuminated above Canberra tonight.

What time does the moon rise in Canberra next?

In Canberra the moon next rises at Tomorrow, 03:47 local time.

When is the next full moon visible from Canberra?

From Canberra, the next full moon falls on 28 Aug 2026, 14:18.

When is the next new moon visible from Canberra?

The next new moon for observers in Canberra is on 13 Aug 2026, 03:36. New moons are the best nights for stargazing due to minimal moonlight.

Where in the sky is the moon over Canberra right now?

The moon over Canberra is currently 7.21° above the horizon at an azimuth of 311.85° (NW).

How far is the moon from Canberra right now?

The moon is currently 366,019 from Earth (the same value applies to observers in Canberra since lunar distance dwarfs city-to-city distances).

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