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March 2026 Moonrise, Moonset & Phases in Wollongong, Australia

🏆 Wollongong ranks #38 for longest Moon visibility today.
🌓 First Quarter

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02:31:44 AEST
Thursday, 20 August 2026

Current Time (Local): 02:31:44

Moon Phase: Below horizon

Illumination: 46.0%

Moon Direction: 220.17° SW

Moon Altitude: -21.1°

Moon Distance: 402,550 km

Angular Diameter: 29.9'

Moon Age: 7.0 days


Next Moonrise: Today, 10:21

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 (368,260 km)

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

The moon over Wollongong is in its First Quarter phase, 46.0% 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 Wollongong, March 2026

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Mar Moon Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (km) Illumination
1  
03:48
(297° WNW)
18:22
(66° ENE)
23:37
(37.0°)
372,115 93.0%
2  
04:58
(291° WNW)
18:55
(73° ENE)
Does not pass meridian
(N/A)
N/A 97.5%
3
🌕 at 22:37
 
06:05
(283° WNW)
19:23
(81° E)
00:26
(42.9°)
374,833 99.8%
4  
07:09
(275° W)
19:49
(89° E)
01:12
(49.3°)
378,173 99.6%
5  
08:11
(267° W)
20:15
(96° E)
01:56
(55.8°)
381,979 97.3%
6  
09:12
(260° W)
20:40
(103° ESE)
02:39
(62.1°)
386,000 93.0%
7  
10:12
(253° WSW)
21:08
(110° ESE)
03:21
(68.0°)
389,918 87.1%
8  
11:12
(247° WSW)
21:38
(116° ESE)
04:05
(73.3°)
393,386 79.9%
9  
12:12
(242° WSW)
22:13
(120° ESE)
04:51
(77.7°)
396,069 71.7%
10  
13:11
(238° WSW)
22:53
(123° ESE)
05:39
(81.0°)
397,682 62.8%
11
🌗 at 20:38
 
14:08
(236° SW)
23:40
(125° SE)
06:29
(83.1°)
398,018 53.5%
12
-
15:01
(235° SW)
  07:20
(83.9°)
396,981 44.1%
13
00:33
(124° SE)
15:49
(237° WSW)
  08:12
(83.2°)
394,601 34.7%
14
01:31
(122° ESE)
16:31
(240° WSW)
  09:04
(81.1°)
391,039 25.8%
15
02:33
(118° ESE)
17:07
(245° WSW)
  09:54
(77.6°)
386,583 17.6%
16
03:36
(113° ESE)
17:39
(251° WSW)
  10:43
(72.9°)
381,615 10.5%
17
04:41
(106° ESE)
18:09
(258° WSW)
  11:30
(67.2°)
376,579 4.9%
18
05:46
(99° E)
18:36
(266° W)
  12:16
(60.7°)
371,923 1.3%
19
🌑 at 12:23
06:51
(90° E)
19:04
(274° W)
  13:02
(53.8°)
368,044 0.0%
20
07:58
(82° E)
19:33
(282° WNW)
  13:50
(46.9°)
365,236 1.3%
21
09:08
(74° ENE)
20:04
(290° WNW)
  14:40
(40.3°)
363,641 5.3%
22
10:20
(66° ENE)
20:41
(296° WNW)
  15:34
(34.5°)
363,244 11.7%
23
11:34
(60° ENE)
21:25
(302° WNW)
  16:32
(29.9°)
363,889 20.2%
24
12:47
(56° NE)
22:18
(305° NW)
  17:34
(27.2°)
365,329 30.4%
25
13:55
(54° NE)
23:20
(305° NW)
  18:37
(26.4°)
367,299 41.4%
26
🌓 at 06:17
  -
14:53
(56° NE)
19:39
(27.6°)
369,577 52.8%
27  
00:28
(303° WNW)
15:42
(59° ENE)
20:37
(30.7°)
372,027 63.9%
28  
01:38
(299° WNW)
16:23
(64° ENE)
21:31
(35.2°)
374,595 74.2%
29  
02:47
(293° WNW)
16:56
(71° ENE)
22:21
(40.7°)
377,290 83.1%
30  
03:54
(286° WNW)
17:25
(78° ENE)
23:07
(46.8°)
380,138 90.3%
31  
04:57
(278° W)
17:51
(86° E)
23:51
(53.2°)
383,150 95.6%

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Moonrise & Moonset in Wollongong Today

The Moon is below the horizon in Wollongong right now.

MoonriseMoonsetUp now?
10:20 01:19 No

Frequently Asked Questions about the Moon in Wollongong

What moon phase is visible in Wollongong tonight?

Over Wollongong tonight the moon is a First Quarter 🌓, lit 46.0%.

What percentage of the moon is illuminated over Wollongong tonight?

46.0% of the visible disc of the moon is illuminated above Wollongong tonight.

What time does the moon rise in Wollongong next?

The next moonrise in Wollongong is at Today, 10:21 local time.

When is the next full moon visible from Wollongong?

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

When is the next new moon visible from Wollongong?

The next new moon for observers in Wollongong 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 Wollongong right now?

The moon over Wollongong is currently -21.1° above the horizon at an azimuth of 220.17° (SW).

How far is the moon from Wollongong right now?

The moon is currently 402,550 from Earth (the same value applies to observers in Wollongong since lunar distance dwarfs city-to-city distances).

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