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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, October 2026
Local moon times for Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Illumination and distance update with the sky above this city.
Moon in Sydney now: 21% lit · Waxing Crescent · Direction 274.4° W · Height 62.1° · Next moonrise Today, 09:24.
- Current time
- Updating…
- Moon direction
- 274.4° W
- Moon altitude
- 62.1° (above horizon)
- Moon distance
- 404,689 km
- Next full moon
- 26 Oct 2026, 16:24
- Next new moon
- 9 Nov 2026, 14:24
- Next moonrise
- Today, 09:24
- Moonset today
- 23:53
Moon path today — Sydney
TodayMoonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Sydney, October 2026
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Meridian | Distance (km) | Illumination |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23:04 (57°) | 08:52 (304°) | 23:58 (8.2°) | 365,233 | 72.9% |
| 2 | 00:13 (56°) | 09:56 (304°) | 23:58 (-2.3°) | 364,207 | 61.9% |
| 3 | 01:13 (57°) | — | 09:40 (2.6°) | 364,097 | 57.2% |
| 4 | 03:04 (61°) | 12:06 (301°) | 10:40 (13.3°) | 364,586 | 45.3% |
| 5 | 03:47 (67°) | 13:19 (297°) | 10:40 (23.9°) | 366,131 | 33.8% |
| 6 | 04:23 (74°) | 14:31 (290°) | 10:40 (34°) | 368,653 | 23.3% |
| 7 | 04:54 (81°) | 15:41 (283°) | 10:40 (43°) | 372,022 | 14.3% |
| 8 | 05:22 (89°) | 16:47 (275°) | 10:50 (50.3°) | 376,092 | 7.3% |
| 9 | 05:49 (97°) | 17:51 (267°) | 11:36 (56.8°) | 380,747 | 2.6% |
| 10 🌑 | 06:16 (104°) | 18:54 (259°) | 12:20 (63.2°) | 385,630 | 0.3% |
| 11 🌑 | 06:46 (111°) | 19:56 (252°) | 13:04 (69.2°) | 390,478 | 0.5% |
| 12 | 07:18 (116°) | 20:57 (246°) | 13:48 (74.4°) | 395,024 | 2.8% |
| 13 | 07:54 (121°) | 21:58 (241°) | 14:34 (78.7°) | 399,025 | 7.1% |
| 14 | 08:36 (123°) | 22:57 (237°) | 15:24 (81.8°) | 402,261 | 13% |
| 15 | 09:24 (125°) | 23:53 (236°) | 16:14 (83.6°) | 404,540 | 20.3% |
| 16 | 10:16 (124°) | 00:43 (236°) | 17:04 (84°) | 405,736 | 28.6% |
| 17 | — | 01:28 (238°) | 17:54 (83°) | 405,783 | 37.7% |
| 18 | 11:13 (121°) | 02:07 (241°) | 18:44 (80.7°) | 404,679 | 47.3% |
| 19 | 12:12 (117°) | 02:41 (246°) | 19:30 (77.2°) | 402,492 | 57.1% |
| 20 | 13:12 (112°) | 03:11 (252°) | 20:16 (72.7°) | 399,340 | 66.8% |
| 21 | 14:11 (106°) | 03:39 (258°) | 20:58 (67.4°) | 395,410 | 75.9% |
| 22 | 15:11 (99°) | 04:06 (265°) | 21:42 (61.6°) | 390,903 | 84.2% |
| 23 | 16:11 (91°) | 04:32 (273°) | 22:24 (55.5°) | 386,078 | 91.1% |
| 24 | 17:14 (84°) | 05:01 (280°) | 23:08 (49.2°) | 381,187 | 96.3% |
| 25 🌕 | 18:18 (76°) | 05:31 (287°) | 23:56 (43.1°) | 376,494 | 99.2% |
| 26 🌕 | 19:26 (69°) | 06:07 (294°) | 23:58 (36.4°) | 372,392 | 99.7% |
| 27 | 20:36 (63°) | 06:49 (299°) | 23:58 (28.2°) | 368,949 | 97.6% |
| 28 | 21:48 (59°) | 07:40 (303°) | 23:58 (19°) | 366,337 | 92.9% |
| 29 | 22:57 (56°) | 08:40 (304°) | 23:58 (9.3°) | 364,692 | 85.9% |
| 30 | 00:00 (57°) | 09:48 (303°) | 23:58 (-0.3°) | 364,097 | 76.8% |
| 31 | 00:55 (59°) | — | 10:40 (-8.6°) | 364,181 | 72.2% |
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People also ask about the moon in Sydney
When is moonrise in Sydney today?
Moonrise in Sydney today is around 09:24 local time.
What is the moon phase in Sydney right now?
The moon is 21% illuminated — Waxing Crescent — as seen from Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
When is the next full moon in Sydney?
The next full moon for Sydney is 26 Oct 2026, 16:24 (local time).
When is the next new moon in Sydney?
The next new moon for Sydney is 9 Nov 2026, 14:24 (local time).