| Wednesday, September 30, 2026 | Vighnaraja Sankashti Chaturthi · 🌙 11:54 PM |
| Sunday, October 25, 2026 | Sharad Purnima · 🌙 6:58 PM |
| Thursday, October 29, 2026 | Vakratunda Sankashti Chaturthi · 🌙 12:05 AM |
| Thursday, October 29, 2026 | Karwa Chauth · 🌙 12:05 AM |
| Friday, November 27, 2026 | Ganadhipa Sankashti Chaturthi · 🌙 11:49 PM |
| Sunday, December 27, 2026 | Akhuratha Sankashti Chaturthi · 🌙 11:34 PM |
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Tithi (sunrise) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday, September 10, 2026 | 5:59 AM | 4:55 PM | Chaturdashi · Krishna Paksha |
| Friday, September 11, 2026 | 6:22 AM | 6:07 PM | Amavasya · Krishna Paksha |
| Saturday, September 12, 2026 | 6:45 AM | 7:16 PM | Pratipada · Shukla Paksha |
| Sunday, September 13, 2026 | 7:07 AM | 8:25 PM | Dwitiya · Shukla Paksha |
| Monday, September 14, 2026 | 7:30 AM | 9:32 PM | Tritiya · Shukla Paksha |
| Tuesday, September 15, 2026 | 7:55 AM | 10:39 PM | Chaturthi · Shukla Paksha |
| Wednesday, September 16, 2026 | 8:24 AM | 11:44 PM | Panchami · Shukla Paksha |
| Thursday, September 17, 2026 | 8:59 AM | none (next 12:46 AM, Sep 18) | Shashthi · Shukla Paksha |
| Friday, September 18, 2026 | 9:41 AM | 12:46 AM | Saptami · Shukla Paksha |
| Saturday, September 19, 2026 | 10:30 AM | 1:42 AM | Ashtami · Shukla Paksha |
| Sunday, September 20, 2026 | 11:25 AM | 2:32 AM | Navami · Shukla Paksha |
| Monday, September 21, 2026 | 12:26 PM | 3:13 AM | Dashami · Shukla Paksha |
| Tuesday, September 22, 2026 | 1:31 PM | 3:48 AM | Ekadashi · Shukla Paksha |
| Wednesday, September 23, 2026 | 2:36 PM | 4:18 AM | Dwadashi · Shukla Paksha |
| Thursday, September 24, 2026 | 3:42 PM | 4:43 AM | Trayodashi · Shukla Paksha |
Times in Wellington (NZST), 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.
Thursday, September 10, 2026: moonrise 5:59 AM, moonset 4:55 PM (NZST).
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.