| 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Thursday, August 6, 2026 | 12:40 AM | 10:44 AM | Ashtami · Krishna Paksha |
| Friday, August 7, 2026 | 1:53 AM | 11:23 AM | Navami · Krishna Paksha |
| Saturday, August 8, 2026 | 3:07 AM | 12:12 PM | Dashami · Krishna Paksha |
| Sunday, August 9, 2026 | 4:18 AM | 1:13 PM | Ekadashi · Krishna Paksha |
| Monday, August 10, 2026 | 5:20 AM | 2:24 PM | Dwadashi · Krishna Paksha |
| Tuesday, August 11, 2026 | 6:12 AM | 3:41 PM | Trayodashi · Krishna Paksha |
| Wednesday, August 12, 2026 | 6:53 AM | 4:59 PM | Amavasya · Krishna Paksha |
| Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 7:27 AM | 6:14 PM | Pratipada · Shukla Paksha |
| Friday, August 14, 2026 | 7:55 AM | 7:25 PM | Dwitiya · Shukla Paksha |
| Saturday, August 15, 2026 | 8:21 AM | 8:33 PM | Tritiya · Shukla Paksha |
| Sunday, August 16, 2026 | 8:46 AM | 9:38 PM | Chaturthi · Shukla 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.
Sunday, August 2, 2026: moonrise 9:19 PM, moonset 8:57 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.