| Sunday, August 2, 2026 | Gajanana Sankashti Chaturthi · 🌙 9:19 PM |
| Monday, August 31, 2026 | Heramba Sankashti Chaturthi · 🌙 9:22 PM |
| Wednesday, September 30, 2026 | Vighnaraja Sankashti Chaturthi · 🌙 10:47 PM |
| Sunday, October 25, 2026 | Sharad Purnima · 🌙 6:58 PM |
| Thursday, October 29, 2026 | Karwa Chauth · 🌙 11:55 PM |
| Thursday, October 29, 2026 | Vakratunda Sankashti Chaturthi · 🌙 11:55 PM |
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Tithi (sunrise) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, July 22, 2026 | 11:36 AM | 12:57 AM | Ashtami · Shukla Paksha |
| Thursday, July 23, 2026 | 12:06 PM | 1:59 AM | Navami · Shukla Paksha |
| Friday, July 24, 2026 | 12:41 PM | 3:00 AM | Dashami · Shukla Paksha |
| Saturday, July 25, 2026 | 1:23 PM | 4:00 AM | Ekadashi · Shukla Paksha |
| Sunday, July 26, 2026 | 2:11 PM | 4:56 AM | Dwadashi · Shukla Paksha |
| Monday, July 27, 2026 | 3:06 PM | 5:46 AM | Trayodashi · Shukla Paksha |
| Tuesday, July 28, 2026 | 4:05 PM | 6:31 AM | Chaturdashi · Shukla Paksha |
| Wednesday, July 29, 2026 | 5:07 PM | 7:08 AM | Purnima · Shukla Paksha |
| Thursday, July 30, 2026 | 6:10 PM | 7:41 AM | Pratipada · Krishna Paksha |
| Friday, July 31, 2026 | 7:13 PM | 8:09 AM | Dwitiya · Krishna Paksha |
| Saturday, August 1, 2026 | 8:16 PM | 8:34 AM | Tritiya · Krishna Paksha |
| Sunday, August 2, 2026 | 9:19 PM | 8:57 AM | Chaturthi · Krishna Paksha |
| Monday, August 3, 2026 | 10:23 PM | 9:20 AM | Panchami · Krishna Paksha |
| Tuesday, August 4, 2026 | 11:30 PM | 9:45 AM | Shashthi · Krishna Paksha |
| Wednesday, August 5, 2026 | none (next 12:40 AM, Aug 6) | 10:12 AM | Saptami · Krishna Paksha |
Times in Melbourne (AEST), DST applied. Moonrise/moonset use the centre of the Moon's disc without refraction, as standard panchangs do; a moonrise after midnight is shown with its date. Hills, buildings or cloud can delay the actual sighting by a few minutes.
Wednesday, July 22, 2026: moonrise 11:36 AM, moonset 12:57 AM (AEST).
Moonrise is when the Moon's centre crosses a flat horizon. Buildings, trees, hills or haze near the horizon delay the first sighting, often by 10–20 minutes — for Karwa Chauth or Sankashti, wait until the Moon is clearly visible.