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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, October 2026
Local moon times for Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Illumination and distance update with the sky above this city.
Moon in Melbourne now: 21.1% lit · Waxing Crescent · Direction 281.5° W · Height 61.4° · Next moonrise Today, 09:35.
- Current time
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- Moon direction
- 281.5° W
- Moon altitude
- 61.4° (above horizon)
- Moon distance
- 404,719 km
- Next full moon
- 26 Oct 2026, 16:51
- Next new moon
- 9 Nov 2026, 14:51
- Next moonrise
- Today, 09:35
- Moonset today
- 00:33
Moon path today — Melbourne
TodayMoonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Melbourne, October 2026
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Meridian | Distance (km) | Illumination |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23:45 (55°) | 09:04 (306°) | 23:58 (2°) | 365,233 | 72.9% |
| 2 | 00:53 (54°) | — | 09:40 (-5.5°) | 364,691 | 68.6% |
| 3 | 01:52 (56°) | 10:07 (306°) | 09:40 (4.1°) | 364,097 | 57.2% |
| 4 | 03:42 (60°) | 12:19 (303°) | 10:40 (13.8°) | 364,586 | 45.3% |
| 5 | 04:21 (66°) | 13:34 (298°) | 10:40 (23.4°) | 366,131 | 33.8% |
| 6 | 04:54 (73°) | 14:50 (291°) | 10:40 (32.3°) | 368,653 | 23.3% |
| 7 | 05:22 (81°) | 16:02 (283°) | 10:40 (39.9°) | 372,022 | 14.3% |
| 8 | 05:48 (89°) | 17:11 (275°) | 11:16 (46.4°) | 376,170 | 7.2% |
| 9 | 06:12 (97°) | 18:18 (267°) | 12:02 (53°) | 380,831 | 2.5% |
| 10 🌑 | 06:37 (105°) | 19:23 (259°) | 12:46 (59.4°) | 385,716 | 0.3% |
| 11 🌑 | 07:03 (112°) | 20:28 (251°) | 13:30 (65.3°) | 390,561 | 0.5% |
| 12 | 07:33 (118°) | 21:32 (245°) | 14:14 (70.5°) | 395,100 | 2.9% |
| 13 | 08:07 (123°) | 22:35 (239°) | 15:00 (74.8°) | 399,089 | 7.2% |
| 14 | 08:48 (125°) | 23:36 (236°) | 15:50 (77.9°) | 402,309 | 13.2% |
| 15 | 09:35 (127°) | 00:33 (234°) | 16:40 (79.7°) | 404,570 | 20.4% |
| 16 | 10:28 (126°) | 01:23 (234°) | 17:30 (80.1°) | 405,747 | 28.8% |
| 17 | — | 02:07 (236°) | 18:20 (79°) | 405,774 | 37.9% |
| 18 | 11:27 (123°) | 02:44 (239°) | 19:08 (76.7°) | 404,652 | 47.5% |
| 19 | 12:27 (119°) | 03:16 (245°) | 19:56 (73.2°) | 402,444 | 57.3% |
| 20 | 13:30 (113°) | 03:44 (251°) | 20:40 (68.7°) | 399,282 | 66.9% |
| 21 | 14:32 (106°) | 04:09 (258°) | 21:24 (63.4°) | 395,335 | 76.1% |
| 22 | 15:35 (99°) | 04:32 (265°) | 22:06 (57.6°) | 390,826 | 84.3% |
| 23 | 16:38 (91°) | 04:57 (273°) | 22:50 (51.4°) | 385,992 | 91.2% |
| 24 | 17:42 (83°) | 05:22 (281°) | 23:34 (45.1°) | 381,102 | 96.4% |
| 25 🌕 | 18:49 (75°) | 05:51 (288°) | 23:58 (38.8°) | 376,488 | 99.2% |
| 26 🌕 | 19:59 (68°) | 06:23 (295°) | 23:58 (31.1°) | 372,392 | 99.7% |
| 27 | 21:13 (61°) | 07:03 (301°) | 23:58 (22.3°) | 368,949 | 97.6% |
| 28 | 22:27 (57°) | 07:52 (305°) | 23:58 (12.7°) | 366,337 | 92.9% |
| 29 | 23:38 (54°) | 08:52 (306°) | 23:58 (3°) | 364,692 | 85.9% |
| 30 | 00:41 (55°) | 10:01 (304°) | 23:58 (-6.7°) | 364,097 | 76.8% |
| 31 | 01:34 (58°) | — | 10:40 (-6°) | 364,181 | 72.2% |
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People also ask about the moon in Melbourne
When is moonrise in Melbourne today?
Moonrise in Melbourne today is around 09:35 local time.
What is the moon phase in Melbourne right now?
The moon is 21.1% illuminated — Waxing Crescent — as seen from Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
When is the next full moon in Melbourne?
The next full moon for Melbourne is 26 Oct 2026, 16:51 (local time).
When is the next new moon in Melbourne?
The next new moon for Melbourne is 9 Nov 2026, 14:51 (local time).