20 MAY 2026today
17 may
15 jun
moon phase today in melbourne: waxing crescent, 18% illuminated

location
tonight
20 MAY 2026
current cycle
17 may
15 jun
current phase
waxing crescent
illum 18%
dist 366,759 km
size 104.8%
sign cancer → leo
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current cycle
cycle #32617 MAY — 15 JUN
selected day20 MAY 2026
selected day — light, position, moon times
phase
waxing crescent · building
illum
18.1%
age
3.77 days
rise
10:58
set
20:22
tonight's pathmelbourne
time22:00· now
altitude-16.0°
azimuth290° W
illuminated18.1%
positionunder horizon
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distance & size
dist
366,759 kmdist Δ
4.6% closersize
104.8% of meanposition
alt / az
-16° / 290°sign
cancer→ sign
leo 00:00sun
sunrise
07:18sunset
17:17day length
9h 59mgolden
16:38blue
17:45cycle
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—moon phase today in melbourne
the moon is currently in a waxing crescent phase, 18% illuminated, in the sign of cancer. it is slightly larger than average, at a distance of 366,759 km from earth.
from melbourne, the moon rises at 10:58 and sets at 20:22. the sun rises at 07:18 and sets at 17:17.
this is lunation #326. the next full moon is on sun, 31 may 2026 and the next new moon on mon, 15 jun 2026.
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