Staircase to the Moon

This natural occurrence is caused by the full moon reflecting on the exposed mudflats of Roebuck Bay on extreme low tides. An illusion is created by this reflection, of a staircase leading to the moon. This phenomenon is only visible between March and October.

Dates

March 2005

  • 6:18pm Saturday 26 March
  • 6:54pm Sunday 27 March
  • 7:33pm Monday 28 March

    April 2005

  • 6:11pm Monday 25 April
  • 6:59pm Tuesday 26 April
  • 7:54pm Wednesday 27 April

    May 2005

  • 6:42pm Wednesday 25 May
  • 7:47pm Thursday 26 May
  • 8:55pm Friday 27 May

    June 2005

  • 6:37pm Thursday 23 June
  • 7:46pm Friday 24 June
  • 8:53pm Saturday 25 June

    July 2005

  • 6:33pm Friday 22 July
  • 7:39pm Saturday 23 July
  • 8:41pm Sunday 24 July

    August 2005

  • 6:22pm Saturday 20 August
  • 7:23pm Sunday 21 August
  • 8:22pm Monday 22 August

    September 2005

  • 7:02pm Monday 19 August
  • 8:01pm Tuesday 20 September
  • 9:00pm Wednesday 21 September

    October 2005

  • 6:42pm Tuesday 18 September
  • 7:42pm Wednesday 19 September
  • 8:42pm Thursday 20 October