Moon phase tonight in Mackay
Australia
Waning Crescent
17% illuminated
Moonrise
03:01
Moonset
13:10
Next full Moon
Wednesday 29 July
Next new Moon
Tuesday 14 July
A new Moon is the best time for stargazing — with no moonlight, faint stars, the Milky Way and meteor showers all show far better. A full Moon is beautiful but floods the sky with light. For the darkest upcoming nights in Mackay, see the two-week planner on the stargazing page.
Moon FAQ for Mackay
What is the Moon phase tonight in Mackay?
Tonight the Moon is a Waning Crescent (17% illuminated) as seen from Mackay.
What time does the Moon rise in Mackay tonight?
The Moon rises around 03:01 and sets around 13:10 local time.
When is the next full Moon?
The next full Moon is on Wednesday 29 July; the next new Moon is on Tuesday 14 July.
Times local to Mackay (Australia/Brisbane), computed from established astronomical models.