Moon Times for Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Today's Moon Schedule
  • Moonrise: 02:32 AM
  • Moonset: 04:35 PM
  • Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
  • Illumination: 24.13%
Tomorrow's Moon Schedule
  • Moonrise: 02:52 AM
  • Moonset: 05:41 PM
  • Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
  • Illumination: 16.50%
Current Moon Phase
December 15, 2025

Waning Crescent

Illumination: 24.13%

What does this mean?

A small crescent-shaped sliver of the Moon is visible, decreasing each day. The left side of the Moon is illuminated in the Northern Hemisphere.

Tomorrow's Moon
Waning Crescent
Illumination: 16.50%

Moon Calendar for December 2025

Date Day Moonrise Moonset Illumination Phase Angle
01 December 2025 Mon 04:29 PM 02:59 AM 74.94% 🌔 -111.91
02 December 2025 Tue 05:48 PM 03:23 AM 84.17% 🌔 -108.92
03 December 2025 Wed 07:10 PM 03:49 AM 91.65% 🌔 -103.25
04 December 2025 Thu 08:30 PM 04:23 AM 96.87% 🌔 -92.74
05 December 2025 Fri 09:47 PM 05:06 AM 99.51% 🌕 -61.76
06 December 2025 Sat 10:52 PM 06:00 AM 99.40% 🌕 50.71
07 December 2025 Sun 11:44 PM 07:07 AM 96.62% 🌖 79.5
08 December 2025 Mon 12:00 AM 08:22 AM 91.38% 🌖 91.88
09 December 2025 Tue 12:22 AM 09:41 AM 84.10% 🌖 100.26
10 December 2025 Wed 12:54 AM 10:56 AM 75.25% 🌖 106.23
11 December 2025 Thu 01:18 AM 12:09 PM 65.40% 🌖 110.24
12 December 2025 Fri 01:39 AM 01:18 PM 55.09% 🌗 112.55
13 December 2025 Sat 01:56 AM 02:25 PM 44.82% 🌗 113.32
14 December 2025 Sun 02:14 AM 03:31 PM 35.02% 🌘 112.68
15 December 2025 Mon 02:32 AM 04:35 PM 26.04% 🌘 110.64
16 December 2025 Tue 02:52 AM 05:41 PM 18.13% 🌘 107.17
17 December 2025 Wed 03:14 AM 06:48 PM 11.50% 🌘 102.09
18 December 2025 Thu 03:43 AM 07:48 PM 6.29% 🌘 94.91
19 December 2025 Fri 04:18 AM 08:48 PM 2.61% 🌘 83.94
20 December 2025 Sat 05:03 AM 09:41 PM 0.58% 🌑 59.04
21 December 2025 Sun 05:56 AM 10:25 PM 0.28% 🌑 -40.14
22 December 2025 Mon 06:59 AM 11:02 PM 1.82% 🌒 -81.21
23 December 2025 Tue 08:06 AM 11:33 PM 5.27% 🌒 -94.58
24 December 2025 Wed 09:17 AM 11:58 PM 10.64% 🌒 -102.58
25 December 2025 Thu 10:29 AM 12:00 AM 17.85% 🌒 -108
26 December 2025 Fri 11:42 AM 12:20 AM 26.73% 🌒 -111.51
27 December 2025 Sat 12:55 PM 12:41 AM 36.95% 🌒 -113.34
28 December 2025 Sun 02:10 PM 01:02 AM 48.05% 🌓 -113.54
29 December 2025 Mon 03:27 PM 01:24 AM 59.45% 🌔 -112.06
30 December 2025 Tue 04:47 PM 01:49 AM 70.49% 🌔 -108.8
31 December 2025 Wed 06:09 PM 02:20 AM 80.50% 🌔 -103.59
01 January 2026 Thu 07:28 PM 02:58 AM 88.87% 🌔 -96.17
02 January 2026 Fri 08:38 PM 03:48 AM 95.08% 🌔 -85.77
03 January 2026 Sat 09:36 PM 04:50 AM 98.78% 🌔 -67.43
04 January 2026 Sun 10:20 PM 06:03 AM 99.82% 🌕 26.55
05 January 2026 Mon 10:54 PM 07:21 AM 98.24% 🌖 87.81

Moon Phases

New Moon

New Moon

December 21, 2025

New Moon

First Quarter

December 28, 2025

New Moon

Full Moon

January 4, 2026

New Moon

Last Quarter

January 11, 2026