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The Moon as seen from Hamilton

As seen from Hamilton at its highest, 7:18 AM (top = overhead)

Monday, November 2, 2026 · GMT+13

Moonrise and Moonset in Hamilton

In Hamilton, New Zealand, the Moon rises at 2:16 AM and sets at 12:28 PM today. It is a Last Quarter, 51% lit, reaching 32° above the horizon at 7:18 AM.

2:16 AMMoonrise
12:28 PMMoonset
Below horizonMoon right now
6:11 AMSunrise
7:53 PMSunset
5 hours 18 minMoon-free darkness tonight

Moonrise and moonset in Hamilton: next 30 days

In Hamilton today, the Moon rises at 2:16 AM and sets at 12:28 PM (local time, GMT+13). The table runs from Mon, Nov 2 to Tue, Dec 1.

DateMoonriseHighestMoonsetPhaseLit
Mon, Nov 2 2:16 AM 7:18 AM 32° 12:28 PM Last Quarter 51%
Tue, Nov 3 2:50 AM 8:10 AM 37° 1:38 PM Waning Crescent 40%
Wed, Nov 4 3:18 AM 8:58 AM 43° 2:46 PM Waning Crescent 29%
Thu, Nov 5 3:44 AM 9:43 AM 50° 3:52 PM Waning Crescent 19%
Fri, Nov 6 4:08 AM 10:27 AM 56° 4:56 PM Waning Crescent 12%
Sat, Nov 7 4:32 AM 11:10 AM 62° 5:59 PM Waning Crescent 6%
Sun, Nov 8 4:58 AM 11:55 AM 68° 7:03 PM Waning Crescent 2%
Mon, Nov 9 5:26 AM 12:42 PM 72° 8:07 PM New Moon 0%
Tue, Nov 10 5:59 AM 1:31 PM 76° 9:10 PM Waxing Crescent 1%
Wed, Nov 11 6:37 AM 2:21 PM 79° 10:10 PM Waxing Crescent 3%
Thu, Nov 12 7:22 AM 3:13 PM 80° 11:04 PM Waxing Crescent 7%
Fri, Nov 13 8:13 AM 4:04 PM 79° 11:52 PM Waxing Crescent 13%
Sat, Nov 14 9:09 AM 4:54 PM 78° – Waxing Crescent 21%
Sun, Nov 15 10:08 AM 5:42 PM 75° 12:33 AM Waxing Crescent 29%
Mon, Nov 16 11:09 AM 6:28 PM 71° 1:08 AM Waxing Crescent 38%
Tue, Nov 17 12:10 PM 7:12 PM 66° 1:38 AM First Quarter 48%
Wed, Nov 18 1:11 PM 7:55 PM 61° 2:04 AM Waxing Gibbous 58%
Thu, Nov 19 2:13 PM 8:37 PM 55° 2:29 AM Waxing Gibbous 68%
Fri, Nov 20 3:16 PM 9:21 PM 48° 2:52 AM Waxing Gibbous 78%
Sat, Nov 21 4:22 PM 10:07 PM 42° 3:16 AM Waxing Gibbous 86%
Sun, Nov 22 5:33 PM 10:57 PM 36° 3:43 AM Waxing Gibbous 93%
Mon, Nov 23 6:47 PM 11:52 PM 30° 4:13 AM Waxing Gibbous 98%
Tue, Nov 24 8:05 PM – 4:50 AM Full Moon 100%
Wed, Nov 25 9:21 PM 12:53 AM 26° 5:37 AM Full Moon 100%
Thu, Nov 26 10:30 PM 1:58 AM 24° 6:34 AM Waning Gibbous 99%
Fri, Nov 27 11:27 PM 3:05 AM 24° 7:43 AM Waning Gibbous 94%
Sat, Nov 28 – 4:10 AM 26° 8:58 AM Waning Gibbous 87%
Sun, Nov 29 12:14 AM 5:11 AM 30° 10:15 AM Waning Gibbous 78%
Mon, Nov 30 12:51 AM 6:05 AM 35° 11:29 AM Waning Gibbous 67%
Tue, Dec 1 1:21 AM 6:55 AM 41° 12:39 PM Waning Gibbous 56%

Local time in Hamilton (Pacific/Auckland), daylight saving applied. Coordinates -37.77°, 175.30°, sea-level horizon. A dash means the Moon does not rise or set on that calendar day. Why the moon rises later each day explains why.

Darkest hours in Hamilton tonight

In Hamilton tonight, the sky is dark and free of moonlight from 9:32 PM to 2:50 AM, when the Sun is more than 18° below the horizon and the Moon is down. Astronomical darkness runs from 9:32 PM to 4:31 AM, and with the Moon 43% lit it leaves 5 hours 18 min of moon-free dark sky in all. See the best moon phase for stargazing.

Back to all moonrise and moonset times or see the moon phase calendar.