Moon Phases in Boston
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for March1901
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-21
- Moonrise
- 09:23
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 3.7 days
- Moonset
- 23:02
- Illumination
- 15%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-21
- Sunrise
- 07:08
- Sunset
- 18:28
- Day Length
- 11h 20m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1 Fri | 15:28 | 04:25 | Waxing Gibbous | 81% | 10.5 days | 395707 km |
| Mar 2 Sat | 16:25 | 05:05 | Waxing Gibbous | 88% | 11.5 days | 391068 km |
| Mar 3 Sun | 17:22 | 05:42 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.5 days | 386091 km |
| Mar 4 Mon | 18:16 | 06:15 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.5 days | 381166 km |
| Mar 5 Tue | 19:10 | 06:48 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.5 days | 376651 km |
| Mar 6 Wed | 20:03 | 07:20 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.5 days | 372841 km |
| Mar 7 Thu | 20:56 | 07:52 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.5 days | 369948 km |
| Mar 8 Fri | 21:49 | 08:24 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.5 days | 368090 km |
| Mar 9 Sat | 22:42 | 09:00 | Waning Gibbous | 85% | 18.5 days | 367294 km |
| Mar 10 Sun | 23:36 | 09:38 | Waning Gibbous | 77% | 19.5 days | 367505 km |
| Mar 11 Mon | - | 10:19 | Last Quarter | 67% | 20.5 days | 368608 km |
| Mar 12 Tue | 00:28 | 11:04 | Last Quarter | 57% | 21.5 days | 370447 km |
| Mar 13 Wed | 01:19 | 11:55 | Last Quarter | 46% | 22.5 days | 372853 km |
| Mar 14 Thu | 02:09 | 12:49 | Last Quarter | 36% | 23.5 days | 375659 km |
| Mar 15 Fri | 02:56 | 13:48 | Waning Crescent | 26% | 24.5 days | 378726 km |
| Mar 16 Sat | 03:41 | 14:49 | Waning Crescent | 17% | 25.5 days | 381949 km |
| Mar 17 Sun | 04:24 | 15:53 | Waning Crescent | 10% | 26.5 days | 385256 km |
| Mar 18 Mon | 05:05 | 16:59 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.5 days | 388601 km |
| Mar 19 Tue | 05:45 | 18:06 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.5 days | 391940 km |
| Mar 20 Wed | 06:25 | 19:15 | New Moon | 0% | 29.5 days | 395210 km |
| Mar 21 Thu | 07:08 | 20:24 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.9 days | 398306 km |
| Mar 22 Fri | 07:52 | 21:33 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.9 days | 401072 km |
| Mar 23 Sat | 08:40 | 22:41 | Waxing Crescent | 10% | 2.9 days | 403300 km |
| Mar 24 Sun | 09:33 | 23:45 | Waxing Crescent | 17% | 3.9 days | 404750 km |
| Mar 25 Mon | 10:28 | - | Waxing Crescent | 25% | 4.9 days | 405184 km |
| Mar 26 Tue | 11:26 | 00:44 | First Quarter | 35% | 5.9 days | 404407 km |
| Mar 27 Wed | 12:25 | 01:37 | First Quarter | 45% | 6.9 days | 402311 km |
| Mar 28 Thu | 13:24 | 02:23 | First Quarter | 56% | 7.9 days | 398906 km |
| Mar 29 Fri | 14:21 | 03:05 | First Quarter | 66% | 8.9 days | 394340 km |
| Mar 30 Sat | 15:17 | 03:43 | Waxing Gibbous | 76% | 9.9 days | 388893 km |
| Mar 31 Sun | 16:11 | 04:17 | Waxing Gibbous | 84% | 10.9 days | 382954 km |
* Moon Phase: The shape of the illuminated (sunlit) portion of the Moon as seen by an observer on Earth.
* Illumination: The percentage of the Moon's surface illuminated by the Sun.
* Moon Age: The number of days since the last New Moon.