Moon · April 2026
Moon calendar for Melbourne, Victoria, Australia: April 2026
Daily moon phases, illumination, moonrise and moonset in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia for April 2026. Full moon: April 2, 2026. All times are shown in the local time of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Full moonThursday, April 2, 2026, 11:27 AM
New moonFriday, April 17, 2026, 10:45 PM
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Full Moon | 99% | 6:25 PM | 6:44 AM |
| 2 | Full Moon | 100% | 6:37 PM | 7:53 AM |
| 3 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 7:24 PM | 8:59 AM |
| 4 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 7:38 PM | 10:04 AM |
| 5 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 7:13 PM | 10:12 AM |
| 6 | Waning Gibbous | 85% | 7:41 PM | 11:15 AM |
| 7 | Waning Gibbous | 77% | 8:22 PM | 12:08 PM |
| 8 | Waning Gibbous | 69% | 9:24 PM | 12:59 PM |
| 9 | Last Quarter | 60% | 10:14 PM | 1:44 PM |
| 10 | Last Quarter | 50% | 11:25 PM | 2:23 PM |
| 11 | Last Quarter | 41% | — | 3:04 PM |
| 12 | Waning Crescent | 31% | 12:21 AM | 3:34 PM |
| 13 | Waning Crescent | 22% | 1:34 AM | 3:54 PM |
| 14 | Waning Crescent | 14% | 2:26 AM | 4:21 PM |
| 15 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 3:39 AM | 4:34 PM |
| 16 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 4:34 AM | 5:25 PM |
| 17 | New Moon | 0% | 5:52 AM | 5:37 PM |
| 18 | New Moon | 1% | 7:18 AM | 6:17 PM |
| 19 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 8:22 AM | 6:46 PM |
| 20 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 9:37 AM | 7:40 PM |
| 21 | Waxing Crescent | 17% | 10:36 AM | 8:31 PM |
| 22 | Waxing Crescent | 27% | 11:50 AM | 9:35 PM |
| 23 | Waxing Crescent | 38% | 12:37 PM | 11:04 PM |
| 24 | First Quarter | 49% | 1:37 PM | — |
| 25 | Waxing Gibbous | 61% | 2:14 PM | 12:17 AM |
| 26 | Waxing Gibbous | 71% | 2:30 PM | 1:33 AM |
| 27 | Waxing Gibbous | 80% | 3:18 PM | 2:26 AM |
| 28 | Waxing Gibbous | 88% | 3:36 PM | 3:37 AM |
| 29 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 3:48 PM | 4:32 AM |
| 30 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 4:20 PM | 5:42 AM |
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Frequently asked questions
When is the full moon in April 2026 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia?
The full moon peaks on Thursday, April 2, 2026, 11:27 AM (local time).
When is the new moon in April 2026?
The new moon falls on Friday, April 17, 2026, 10:45 PM (local time) — the darkest nights of the month, best for stargazing.
Data: Meeus astronomical algorithms. How we calculate this
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