Moonrise in Wellington — Wednesday, March 11, 2026

🌙 Moonrise Mar 11: 11:38 PM · moonset 2:52 PM (NZDT)
Tithi: Saptami · Krishna Paksha
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Moonrise for the next 14 days — Wellington

DateMoonriseMoonsetTithi (sunrise)
Wednesday, March 11, 202611:38 PM2:52 PMSaptami · Krishna Paksha
Thursday, March 12, 2026none (next 12:31 AM, Mar 13)3:46 PMAshtami · Krishna Paksha
Friday, March 13, 202612:31 AM4:32 PMNavami · Krishna Paksha
Saturday, March 14, 20261:31 AM5:12 PMDashami · Krishna Paksha
Sunday, March 15, 20262:36 AM5:45 PMEkadashi · Krishna Paksha
Monday, March 16, 20263:44 AM6:12 PMDwadashi · Krishna Paksha
Tuesday, March 17, 20264:53 AM6:37 PMTrayodashi · Krishna Paksha
Wednesday, March 18, 20266:03 AM7:00 PMChaturdashi · Krishna Paksha
Thursday, March 19, 20267:14 AM7:22 PMAmavasya · Krishna Paksha
Friday, March 20, 20268:27 AM7:45 PMPratipada · Shukla Paksha
Saturday, March 21, 20269:42 AM8:11 PMDwitiya · Shukla Paksha
Sunday, March 22, 202611:01 AM8:42 PMTritiya · Shukla Paksha
Monday, March 23, 202612:20 PM9:20 PMPanchami · Shukla Paksha
Tuesday, March 24, 20261:37 PM10:08 PMShashthi · Shukla Paksha
Wednesday, March 25, 20262:47 PM11:08 PMSaptami · Shukla Paksha

Times in Wellington (NZDT), 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.

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Frequently asked questions

What time is moonrise in Wellington today?

Wednesday, March 11, 2026: moonrise 11:38 PM, moonset 2:52 PM (NZDT).

Why can't I see the Moon exactly at moonrise time?

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.

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