Moon Phases in Cotonou
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for March1996
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-05-04
- Moonrise
- 21:23
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 16.7 days
- Moonset
- 08:28
- Illumination
- 96%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-05-31
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-05-04
- Sunrise
- 06:35
- Sunset
- 18:59
- Day Length
- 12h 23m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1 Fri | 16:05 | 03:56 | Waxing Gibbous | 85% | 11 days | 379916 km |
| Mar 2 Sat | 16:52 | 04:41 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12 days | 373929 km |
| Mar 3 Sun | 17:39 | 05:25 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13 days | 368562 km |
| Mar 4 Mon | 18:26 | 06:08 | Full Moon | 99% | 14 days | 364249 km |
| Mar 5 Tue | 19:13 | 06:52 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 6 Wed | 20:01 | 07:36 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 7 Thu | 20:49 | 08:19 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 8 Fri | 21:40 | 09:06 | Waning Gibbous | 88% | 18 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 9 Sat | 22:32 | 09:54 | Waning Gibbous | 81% | 19 days | 365464 km |
| Mar 10 Sun | 23:27 | 10:44 | Waning Gibbous | 72% | 20 days | 369720 km |
| Mar 11 Mon | - | 11:38 | Last Quarter | 62% | 21 days | 374615 km |
| Mar 12 Tue | 00:23 | 12:33 | Last Quarter | 51% | 22 days | 379764 km |
| Mar 13 Wed | 01:21 | 13:31 | Last Quarter | 41% | 23 days | 384817 km |
| Mar 14 Thu | 02:18 | 14:29 | Waning Crescent | 30% | 24 days | 389498 km |
| Mar 15 Fri | 03:15 | 15:28 | Waning Crescent | 21% | 25 days | 393629 km |
| Mar 16 Sat | 04:10 | 16:26 | Waning Crescent | 13% | 26 days | 397129 km |
| Mar 17 Sun | 05:04 | 17:22 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27 days | 399994 km |
| Mar 18 Mon | 05:55 | 18:17 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 28 days | 402268 km |
| Mar 19 Tue | 06:45 | 19:11 | New Moon | 0% | 29 days | 404000 km |
| Mar 20 Wed | 07:34 | 20:03 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.5 days | 405208 km |
| Mar 21 Thu | 08:22 | 20:55 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.5 days | 405696 km |
| Mar 22 Fri | 09:11 | 21:47 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.5 days | 405696 km |
| Mar 23 Sat | 09:59 | 22:37 | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 3.5 days | 405016 km |
| Mar 24 Sun | 10:47 | 23:27 | Waxing Crescent | 21% | 4.5 days | 403234 km |
| Mar 25 Mon | 11:36 | - | Waxing Crescent | 31% | 5.5 days | 400376 km |
| Mar 26 Tue | 12:23 | 00:16 | First Quarter | 41% | 6.5 days | 396405 km |
| Mar 27 Wed | 13:12 | 01:04 | First Quarter | 51% | 7.5 days | 391407 km |
| Mar 28 Thu | 13:59 | 01:50 | First Quarter | 62% | 8.5 days | 385598 km |
| Mar 29 Fri | 14:46 | 02:35 | Waxing Gibbous | 72% | 9.5 days | 379324 km |
| Mar 30 Sat | 15:33 | 03:20 | Waxing Gibbous | 81% | 10.5 days | 373029 km |
| Mar 31 Sun | 16:19 | 04:03 | Waxing Gibbous | 88% | 11.5 days | 367210 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.