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January 2026 Moonrise, Moonset & Phases in Perth, Australia

🌖 Waning Gibbous

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16:59:26 AWST
Monday, 31 August 2026

Current Time (Local): 16:59:26

Moon Phase: Below horizon

Illumination: 88.9%

Moon Direction: 114.91° ESE

Moon Altitude: -50.77°

Moon Distance: 384,507 km

Angular Diameter: 31.5'

Moon Age: 18.6 days


Next Moonrise: Today, 21:13

Next Moonset: N/A


Next New Moon: 11 Sep 2026, 11:26

Next Full Moon: 27 Sep 2026, 00:48

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

Next Apogee (farthest): 19 Sep 2026 (404,221 km)

The moon over Perth is in its Waning Gibbous phase, 88.9% illuminated. The next full moon is 27 Sep 2026, 00:48, and the next new moon is 11 Sep 2026, 11:26.

Moonrise, Moonset and Moon Phase Calendar in Perth, January 2026

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Jan Moon Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (km) Illumination
1  
02:22
(301° WNW)
17:32
(57° ENE)
22:27
(29.5°)
357,231 92.5%
2  
03:20
(304° NW)
18:42
(56° NE)
23:34
(29.0°)
357,673 97.5%
3
🌕 at 18:02
 
04:27
(304° NW)
19:43
(57° ENE)
Does not pass meridian
(N/A)
N/A 99.8%
4  
05:39
(301° WNW)
20:34
(62° ENE)
00:39
(30.8°)
359,765 99.1%
5  
06:53
(296° WNW)
21:15
(67° ENE)
01:40
(34.6°)
363,377 95.7%
6  
08:03
(290° WNW)
21:50
(74° ENE)
02:36
(39.7°)
368,194 90.1%
7  
09:08
(282° WNW)
22:20
(82° E)
03:25
(45.7°)
373,772 82.6%
8  
10:10
(275° W)
22:47
(89° E)
04:11
(52.0°)
379,613 74.0%
9  
11:08
(268° W)
23:13
(96° E)
04:54
(58.4°)
385,232 64.6%
10
🌗 at 23:48
 
12:05
(260° W)
23:39
(103° ESE)
05:35
(64.5°)
390,213 54.9%
11
-
13:02
(254° WSW)
  06:17
(70.2°)
394,238 45.2%
12
00:07
(109° ESE)
13:59
(248° WSW)
  06:59
(75.3°)
397,104 35.9%
13
00:38
(114° ESE)
14:56
(243° WSW)
  07:44
(79.7°)
398,718 27.2%
14
01:13
(119° ESE)
15:54
(239° WSW)
  08:31
(83.1°)
399,095 19.3%
15
01:53
(122° ESE)
16:51
(237° WSW)
  09:20
(85.4°)
398,335 12.4%
16
02:40
(124° ESE)
17:44
(236° WSW)
  10:12
(86.3°)
396,611 6.9%
17
03:33
(123° ESE)
18:34
(238° WSW)
  11:05
(85.7°)
394,142 2.8%
18
04:31
(121° ESE)
19:17
(241° WSW)
  11:57
(83.7°)
391,169 0.6%
19
🌑 at 03:51
05:32
(118° ESE)
19:56
(245° WSW)
  12:48
(80.2°)
387,922 0.2%
20
06:34
(113° ESE)
20:29
(251° WSW)
  13:36
(75.6°)
384,593 1.9%
21
07:36
(106° ESE)
21:00
(258° WSW)
  14:22
(70.1°)
381,315 5.6%
22
08:37
(99° E)
21:28
(265° W)
  15:07
(63.9°)
378,164 11.4%
23
09:39
(92° E)
21:56
(272° W)
  15:51
(57.3°)
375,166 19.0%
24
10:41
(84° E)
22:25
(280° W)
  16:37
(50.7°)
372,332 28.2%
25
11:45
(76° ENE)
22:56
(287° WNW)
  17:24
(44.2°)
369,677 38.6%
26
🌓 at 12:47
12:52
(69° ENE)
23:32
(294° WNW)
  18:15
(38.4°)
367,257 49.8%
27   -
14:02
(62° ENE)
19:11
(33.6°)
365,184 61.1%
28  
00:14
(300° WNW)
15:14
(58° ENE)
20:11
(30.3°)
363,629 71.9%
29  
01:06
(303° WNW)
16:24
(56° NE)
21:15
(28.9°)
362,808 81.8%
30  
02:07
(304° NW)
17:27
(56° NE)
22:20
(29.6°)
362,943 89.9%
31  
03:15
(303° WNW)
18:22
(59° ENE)
23:22
(32.5°)
364,206 95.8%

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Moonrise & Moonset in Perth Today

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Frequently Asked Questions about the Moon in Perth

What moon phase is visible in Perth tonight?

Perth currently sees a Waning Gibbous 🌖 moon at 88.9% illumination.

What percentage of the moon is illuminated over Perth tonight?

88.9% of the visible disc of the moon is illuminated above Perth tonight.

What time does the moon rise in Perth next?

The moon's next rise over Perth is Today, 21:13 local time.

When is the next full moon visible from Perth?

Observers in Perth get the next full moon on 27 Sep 2026, 00:48.

When is the next new moon visible from Perth?

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

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

The moon over Perth is currently -50.77° above the horizon at an azimuth of 114.91° (ESE).

How far is the moon from Perth right now?

The moon is currently 384,507 from Earth (the same value applies to observers in Perth since lunar distance dwarfs city-to-city distances).

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