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Staircase to the Moon is a natural phenomenon created by the rising of a full moon and casting its reflection off the exposed mudflats in Roebuck Bay at extremely low tide, to create a breathtaking optical illusion of a widening golden staircase that extends all the way to the moon. Generally occurs March through to October every year. Staircase Night Markets are held in Pioneer Park at Town Beach on the nights marked below. Sample local Food, purchase local art & craft and be entertained by the talented local entertainers. Market dates are subject to change without notice. Staircase to the Moon
2012 dates and times
|
Month |
Day & Date |
Moonrise |
MARCH |
FRI 9th |
6.40pm |
SAT 10th |
7.27pm |
|
SUN 11th |
8.17pm |
|
APRIL |
SAT 7th |
6.04pm |
SUN 8th |
6.57pm |
|
MON 9th |
7.54pm |
|
MAY |
MON 7th |
6.35pm |
TUE 8th |
7.38pm |
|
WED 9th |
8.40pm |
|
JUNE |
TUE 5th |
6.20pm |
WED 6th |
7.24pm |
|
THU 7th |
8.25pm |
|
JULY |
WED 4th |
6.06pm |
THU 5th |
7.07pm |
|
FRI 6th |
8.05pm |
|
AUGUST |
FRI 3rd |
6.47pm |
SAT 4th |
7.41pm |
|
SUN 5th |
8.33pm |
|
SEPTEMBER |
SAT 1st |
6.23pm |
SUN 2nd |
7.14pm |
|
MON 3rd |
8.05pm |
|
OCTOBER |
MON 1st |
6.48pm |
TUE 2nd |
7.38pm |
|
WED 3rd |
8.29pm |
