Moon Phase Today in Paxton, New South Wales, Australia

Q: What is the moon phase today in Paxton, New South Wales, Australia?

Today's moon phase in Paxton, New South Wales, Australia (April 27, 2026) is Waxing Gibbous, 84% illuminated. The moon is 10.1 days old in its 29.5-day cycle.

Q: What time does the moon rise and set in Paxton, New South Wales, Australia today?

In Paxton, New South Wales, Australia today, moonrise is at 14:52 and moonset is at 01:52. The moon reaches its highest point (transit) at 20:48.

Q: When is the next full moon in Paxton, New South Wales, Australia?

The next full moon in Paxton, New South Wales, Australia is on Friday, May 1, 2026, which is 4 days away. Full moon time: 03:23.

Q: When is the next new moon in Paxton, New South Wales, Australia?

The next new moon in Paxton, New South Wales, Australia is on Saturday, May 16, 2026. New moon time: 06:02.

Q: How far is the moon from Paxton, New South Wales, Australia today?

The moon is 389,407 km from Paxton, New South Wales, Australia today (Average distance). The average Earth-Moon distance is 384,400 km.

Q: Is the moon visible in Paxton, New South Wales, Australia tonight?

The moon is currently above the horizon in Paxton, New South Wales, Australia. Moonrise: 14:52, Moonset: 01:52. Current illumination is 83.7%.

Q: What is the angular size of the moon today as seen from Paxton, New South Wales, Australia?

The moon's angular diameter as seen from Paxton, New South Wales, Australia today is 30.69 arcminutes. The average is 31.1 arcminutes.

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83.7%illuminated

🌙Moonrise14:52

⬆Transit20:48

🌑Moonset01:52

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🌑 New🌓 1st Qtr🌕 Full🌗 Last Qtr🌑 New

Day 10.1 of 29.5 · 34.1% through lunar cycle

🌅Sunrise & Sunset→🕌Prayer Times→🕐Current Time→

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Phase🌔 Waxing Gibbous

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Illumination83.7%

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Moon Age10.07 days

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Distance389,407 kmAverage distance

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Angular Size30.69′ arcmin

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Position 38° alt · 306° az

Upcoming Moon PhasesPaxton

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Full Moon

Fri, May 1

03:23

in 4 days

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Last Quarter

Sat, May 9

07:20

in 12 days

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New Moon

Sat, May 16

06:02

in 19 days

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First Quarter

Sat, May 23

21:02

in 26 days

April 2026 Moon Phase CalendarPaxton

← Mar Full Calendar May →

Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

🌔

98.8%

🌔

99.9%

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99%

🌖

96.1%

🌖

91.4%

🌖

85.3%

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78%

🌖

69.7%

🌖

60.7%

🌖

51.2%

🌘

41.5%

🌘

31.9%

🌘

22.7%

🌘

14.5%

🌘

7.7%

🌘

2.8%

🌑

0.3%

🌑

0.6%

🌒

3.8%

🌒

9.7%

🌒

17.9%

🌒

27.7%

🌒

38.6%

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49.7%

🌓

60.7%

🌔

70.8%

🌔

79.8%

🌔

87.4%

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93.3%

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97.3%

🌑 New 🌒 Waxing Crescent 🌓 First Quarter 🌔 Waxing Gibbous 🌕 Full 🌖 Waning Gibbous 🌗 Last Quarter 🌘 Waning Crescent

Lunar Distance & PositionApril 27, 2026

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Distance from Earth

389,407 km

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Perigee 356,500Apogee 406,700 km

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Angular Diameter

30.69′

arcminutes (avg 31.1′)

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Current Position

38° altitude

306° azimuth · Above horizon

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vs Average

+5,007 km

Average distance

2026 Full Moon & New Moon DatesPaxton

Month	🌕 Full Moon	🌑 New Moon
Jan	Feb 2	Jan 19
Feb	Mar 3	Feb 17
Mar	Apr 2	Mar 19
Apr Current	May 2	Apr 17
May	May 31	May 17
Jun	Jun 30	Jun 15
Jul	Jul 30	Aug 13
Aug	Aug 28	Sep 11
Sep	Sep 27	Oct 11
Oct	Oct 26	Nov 9
Nov	Nov 25	Dec 9
Dec	Dec 24	Jan 8

View full 2026 lunar calendar →

Photography WindowsGolden hour & moonrise overlap

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Golden Hour AM

06:24 AM – 06:59 AM

Warm low-angle morning light

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Golden Hour PM

04:45 PM – 05:20 PM

Warm low-angle evening light

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Moonrise

14:52

Moon photography opportunity

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Best for Stargazing

Near new moon (19 days)

Bright moon limits stargazing

Moon Phase — 3 Day ComparisonPaxton

Yesterday

Sun, Apr 26

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Waxing Gibbous

70.8% illuminated

🌙 Rise14:24

🌑 Set00:49

📅 Age8.6 days

Today

Mon, Apr 27

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Waxing Gibbous

83.7% illuminated

🌙 Rise14:52

🌑 Set01:52

📅 Age10.1 days

+12.9% vs prev day

Tomorrow

Tue, Apr 28

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Waxing Gibbous

87.4% illuminated

🌙 Rise15:18

🌑 Set02:52

📅 Age10.6 days

+3.7% vs prev day

📍 Location Map

Frequently Asked QuestionsMoon phase — Paxton, New South Wales, Australia

🌙What is the moon phase today in Paxton, New South Wales, Australia?

🌙What time does the moon rise and set in Paxton, New South Wales, Australia today?

🌙When is the next full moon in Paxton, New South Wales, Australia?

🌙When is the next new moon in Paxton, New South Wales, Australia?

🌙How far is the moon from Paxton, New South Wales, Australia today?

🌙Is the moon visible in Paxton, New South Wales, Australia tonight?

🌙What is the angular size of the moon today as seen from Paxton, New South Wales, Australia?

Moon Phase in Nearby CitiesAustralia

City	Phase	Illumination	Moonrise	Moonset
🇦🇺 Millfield, New South Wales	🌔 Waxing Gibbous	83.7%	14:52	01:52
🇦🇺 Mount View, New South Wales	🌔 Waxing Gibbous	83.7%	14:52	01:52
🇦🇺 Cessnock, New South Wales	🌔 Waxing Gibbous	83.7%	14:52	01:52
🇦🇺 Quorrobolong, New South Wales	🌔 Waxing Gibbous	83.7%	14:51	01:51
🇦🇺 Kearsley, New South Wales	🌔 Waxing Gibbous	83.7%	14:51	01:51