Moon Phases in Colchester
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for March1949
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-16
- Moonrise
- 06:59
- Phase
- New Moon
- Age of Moon
- 28.4 days
- Moonset
- 16:50
- Illumination
- 2%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-16
- Sunrise
- 07:10
- Sunset
- 17:43
- Day Length
- 10h 32m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1 Tue | 07:47 | 19:51 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.3 days | 363589 km |
| Mar 2 Wed | 08:02 | 20:54 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.3 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 3 Thu | 08:18 | 21:58 | Waxing Crescent | 12% | 3.3 days | 363389 km |
| Mar 4 Fri | 08:35 | 23:04 | Waxing Crescent | 20% | 4.3 days | 365285 km |
| Mar 5 Sat | 08:56 | - | Waxing Crescent | 29% | 5.3 days | 368235 km |
| Mar 6 Sun | 09:21 | 00:12 | First Quarter | 39% | 6.3 days | 371949 km |
| Mar 7 Mon | 09:54 | 01:22 | First Quarter | 49% | 7.3 days | 376114 km |
| Mar 8 Tue | 10:37 | 02:30 | First Quarter | 60% | 8.3 days | 380435 km |
| Mar 9 Wed | 11:33 | 03:34 | Waxing Gibbous | 70% | 9.3 days | 384667 km |
| Mar 10 Thu | 12:43 | 04:28 | Waxing Gibbous | 79% | 10.3 days | 388638 km |
| Mar 11 Fri | 14:03 | 05:13 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.3 days | 392250 km |
| Mar 12 Sat | 15:28 | 05:47 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.3 days | 395468 km |
| Mar 13 Sun | 16:53 | 06:14 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.3 days | 398298 km |
| Mar 14 Mon | 18:17 | 06:38 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.3 days | 400747 km |
| Mar 15 Tue | 19:41 | 06:59 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.3 days | 402793 km |
| Mar 16 Wed | 21:05 | 07:21 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.3 days | 404363 km |
| Mar 17 Thu | 22:28 | 07:43 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.3 days | 405324 km |
| Mar 18 Fri | 23:50 | 08:09 | Waning Gibbous | 86% | 18.3 days | 405501 km |
| Mar 19 Sat | - | 08:41 | Waning Gibbous | 78% | 19.3 days | 404702 km |
| Mar 20 Sun | 01:07 | 09:21 | Last Quarter | 69% | 20.3 days | 402770 km |
| Mar 21 Mon | 02:15 | 10:10 | Last Quarter | 59% | 21.3 days | 399624 km |
| Mar 22 Tue | 03:13 | 11:09 | Last Quarter | 48% | 22.3 days | 395299 km |
| Mar 23 Wed | 03:58 | 12:14 | Last Quarter | 38% | 23.3 days | 389966 km |
| Mar 24 Thu | 04:32 | 13:22 | Waning Crescent | 28% | 24.3 days | 383931 km |
| Mar 25 Fri | 04:58 | 14:29 | Waning Crescent | 19% | 25.3 days | 377611 km |
| Mar 26 Sat | 05:20 | 15:36 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.3 days | 371492 km |
| Mar 27 Sun | 05:38 | 16:40 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.3 days | 366074 km |
| Mar 28 Mon | 05:54 | 17:43 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.3 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 29 Tue | 06:09 | 18:46 | New Moon | 0% | 29.3 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 30 Wed | 06:25 | 19:50 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 31 Thu | 06:41 | 20:56 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.8 days | 363104 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.