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Moon · April 2026

Moon calendar for Cairns, Queensland, Australia: April 2026

Daily moon phases, illumination, moonrise and moonset in Cairns, Queensland, Australia for April 2026. Full moon: April 2, 2026. All times are shown in the local time of Cairns, Queensland, Australia.

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Full moonThursday, April 2, 2026, 10:27 AM
New moonFriday, April 17, 2026, 11:45 PM
Day Phase Illumination Moonrise Moonset
1 Full Moon 99% 5:37 PM 5:39 AM
2 Full Moon 100% 6:11 PM 6:26 AM
3 Waning Gibbous 99% 6:31 PM 7:31 AM
4 Waning Gibbous 95% 7:31 PM 8:19 AM
5 Waning Gibbous 91% 7:57 PM 9:22 AM
6 Waning Gibbous 85% 8:31 PM 10:05 AM
7 Waning Gibbous 77% 9:36 PM 10:47 AM
8 Waning Gibbous 69% 10:23 PM 11:41 AM
9 Last Quarter 60% 11:26 PM 12:26 PM
10 Last Quarter 50% — 1:31 PM
11 Last Quarter 41% 12:11 AM 2:12 PM
12 Waning Crescent 31% 1:09 AM 2:35 PM
13 Waning Crescent 22% 1:55 AM 3:31 PM
14 Waning Crescent 14% 2:39 AM 4:08 PM
15 Waning Crescent 7% 3:41 AM 4:28 PM
16 Waning Crescent 3% 4:30 AM 5:29 PM
17 New Moon 0% 5:38 AM 6:02 PM
18 New Moon 1% 6:28 AM 6:33 PM
19 Waxing Crescent 4% 7:38 AM 7:35 PM
20 Waxing Crescent 9% 8:30 AM 8:25 PM
21 Waxing Crescent 17% 9:43 AM 9:35 PM
22 Waxing Crescent 27% 10:41 AM 10:29 PM
23 Waxing Crescent 38% 11:48 AM 11:41 PM
24 First Quarter 49% 12:34 PM —
25 Waxing Gibbous 61% 1:38 PM 12:40 AM
26 Waxing Gibbous 71% 2:23 PM 1:42 AM
27 Waxing Gibbous 80% 2:48 PM 2:32 AM
28 Waxing Gibbous 88% 3:37 PM 3:34 AM
29 Waxing Gibbous 94% 4:13 PM 4:23 AM
30 Waxing Gibbous 98% 4:31 PM 5:29 AM

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Frequently asked questions

When is the full moon in April 2026 in Cairns, Queensland, Australia?

The full moon peaks on Thursday, April 2, 2026, 10:27 AM (local time).

When is the new moon in April 2026?

The new moon falls on Friday, April 17, 2026, 11:45 PM (local time) — the darkest nights of the month, best for stargazing.

Data: Meeus astronomical algorithms. How we calculate this

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