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July 2026 Moonrise, Moonset & Phases in Launceston, Australia

🏆 Launceston ranks #10 for longest Moon visibility today.
🌒 Waxing Crescent

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08:59:31 AEST
Monday, 17 August 2026

Current Time (Local): 08:59:31

Moon Phase: Above horizon

Illumination: 20.6%

Moon Direction: 103.01° ESE

Moon Altitude: 0.88°

Moon Distance: 387,777 km

Angular Diameter: 30.8'

Moon Age: 4.2 days


Next Moonrise: Tomorrow, 09:17

Next Moonset: N/A


Next New Moon: 11 Sep 2026, 13:26

Next Full Moon: 28 Aug 2026, 14:18

Next Perigee (closest): 07 Sep 2026 (368,259 km)

Next Apogee (farthest): 22 Aug 2026 (404,642 km)

The moon over Launceston is in its Waxing Crescent phase, 20.6% illuminated. The next full moon is 28 Aug 2026, 14:18, and the next new moon is 11 Sep 2026, 13:26.

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

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Jul Moon Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (km) Illumination
1  
08:38
(236° SW)
17:48
(123° ESE)
00:46
(74.5°)
398,275 98.8%
2  
09:12
(240° WSW)
18:52
(118° ESE)
01:35
(71.6°)
396,452 96.0%
3  
09:40
(246° WSW)
19:58
(111° ESE)
02:22
(67.5°)
394,060 91.4%
4  
10:04
(253° WSW)
21:03
(104° ESE)
03:07
(62.6°)
391,118 85.1%
5  
10:26
(260° W)
22:08
(96° E)
03:50
(57.0°)
387,636 77.3%
6  
10:46
(269° W)
23:14
(87° E)
04:33
(50.9°)
383,647 68.1%
7
-
11:07
(277° W)
  05:16
(44.5°)
379,223 58.0%
8
🌗 at 05:28
00:22
(79° ENE)
11:29
(285° WNW)
  06:01
(38.1°)
374,506 47.2%
9
01:34
(70° ENE)
11:56
(293° WNW)
  06:50
(32.1°)
369,723 36.1%
10
02:50
(62° ENE)
12:28
(300° WNW)
  07:43
(26.7°)
365,185 25.5%
11
04:09
(56° NE)
13:09
(306° NW)
  08:42
(22.5°)
361,279 16.0%
12
05:27
(52° NE)
14:03
(309° NW)
  09:46
(20.0°)
358,415 8.2%
13
06:37
(51° NE)
15:11
(309° NW)
  10:53
(19.8°)
356,968 2.8%
14
🌑 at 19:43
07:35
(53° NE)
16:30
(305° NW)
  11:59
(21.8°)
357,192 0.3%
15
08:20
(58° ENE)
17:51
(299° WNW)
  13:02
(25.8°)
359,151 0.7%
16
08:55
(66° ENE)
19:11
(291° WNW)
  13:58
(31.3°)
362,692 4.1%
17
09:23
(74° ENE)
20:27
(282° WNW)
  14:49
(37.5°)
367,473 9.9%
18
09:47
(83° E)
21:38
(273° W)
  15:37
(44.1°)
373,031 17.6%
19
10:08
(91° E)
22:46
(264° W)
  16:21
(50.7°)
378,860 26.6%
20
10:29
(99° E)
23:52
(256° WSW)
  17:05
(56.9°)
384,485 36.3%
21
🌓 at 21:05
  -
10:51
(107° ESE)
17:48
(62.6°)
389,506 46.3%
22  
00:58
(249° WSW)
11:15
(114° ESE)
18:33
(67.6°)
393,631 56.2%
23  
02:03
(242° WSW)
11:43
(120° ESE)
19:20
(71.6°)
396,677 65.7%
24  
03:06
(237° WSW)
12:16
(124° SE)
20:08
(74.5°)
398,569 74.4%
25  
04:08
(233° SW)
12:56
(128° SE)
20:59
(76.1°)
399,329 82.2%
26  
05:05
(232° SW)
13:43
(128° SE)
21:50
(76.4°)
399,056 88.8%
27  
05:55
(232° SW)
14:38
(128° SE)
22:41
(75.2°)
397,903 94.1%
28  
06:38
(234° SW)
15:39
(124° SE)
23:31
(72.7°)
396,053 97.7%
29  
07:14
(238° WSW)
16:44
(120° ESE)
Does not pass meridian
(N/A)
N/A 99.7%
30
🌕 at 00:35
 
07:43
(244° WSW)
17:49
(113° ESE)
00:19
(68.9°)
393,689 99.8%
31  
08:09
(251° WSW)
18:55
(106° ESE)
01:05
(64.2°)
390,969 97.9%

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Moonrise & Moonset in Launceston Today

The Moon is above the horizon in Launceston right now.

MoonriseMoonsetUp now?
09:16 22:44 Yes

Frequently Asked Questions about the Moon in Launceston

What moon phase is visible in Launceston tonight?

Over Launceston tonight the moon is a Waxing Crescent 🌒, lit 20.6%.

What percentage of the moon is illuminated over Launceston tonight?

20.6% of the visible disc of the moon is illuminated above Launceston tonight.

What time does the moon rise in Launceston next?

In Launceston the moon next rises at Tomorrow, 09:17 local time.

When is the next full moon visible from Launceston?

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

When is the next new moon visible from Launceston?

The next new moon for observers in Launceston is on 11 Sep 2026, 13:26. New moons are the best nights for stargazing due to minimal moonlight.

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

The moon over Launceston is currently 0.88° above the horizon at an azimuth of 103.01° (ESE).

How far is the moon from Launceston right now?

The moon is currently 387,777 from Earth (the same value applies to observers in Launceston since lunar distance dwarfs city-to-city distances).

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