Moon Phases in Des Moines
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for March1921
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-19
- Moonrise
- 08:01
- Phase
- New Moon
- Age of Moon
- 1.2 days
- Moonset
- 20:37
- Illumination
- 2%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-19
- Sunrise
- 07:02
- Sunset
- 17:54
- Day Length
- 10h 52m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1 Tue | 01:12 | 11:12 | Last Quarter | 58% | 21.4 days | 372090 km |
| Mar 2 Wed | 02:03 | 11:58 | Last Quarter | 47% | 22.4 days | 375839 km |
| Mar 3 Thu | 02:51 | 12:49 | Last Quarter | 37% | 23.4 days | 379775 km |
| Mar 4 Fri | 03:34 | 13:42 | Waning Crescent | 27% | 24.4 days | 383695 km |
| Mar 5 Sat | 04:12 | 14:36 | Waning Crescent | 18% | 25.4 days | 387455 km |
| Mar 6 Sun | 04:47 | 15:33 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.4 days | 390976 km |
| Mar 7 Mon | 05:19 | 16:30 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.4 days | 394224 km |
| Mar 8 Tue | 05:49 | 17:29 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.4 days | 397190 km |
| Mar 9 Wed | 06:18 | 18:28 | New Moon | 0% | 29.4 days | 399851 km |
| Mar 10 Thu | 06:48 | 19:30 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.9 days | 402153 km |
| Mar 11 Fri | 07:19 | 20:31 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.9 days | 403982 km |
| Mar 12 Sat | 07:51 | 21:34 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.9 days | 405172 km |
| Mar 13 Sun | 08:26 | 22:37 | Waxing Crescent | 16% | 3.9 days | 405523 km |
| Mar 14 Mon | 09:07 | 23:41 | Waxing Crescent | 25% | 4.9 days | 404835 km |
| Mar 15 Tue | 09:53 | - | First Quarter | 34% | 5.9 days | 402951 km |
| Mar 16 Wed | 10:45 | 00:41 | First Quarter | 45% | 6.9 days | 399806 km |
| Mar 17 Thu | 11:44 | 01:39 | First Quarter | 55% | 7.9 days | 395457 km |
| Mar 18 Fri | 12:48 | 02:32 | First Quarter | 66% | 8.9 days | 390100 km |
| Mar 19 Sat | 13:57 | 03:20 | Waxing Gibbous | 75% | 9.9 days | 384061 km |
| Mar 20 Sun | 15:08 | 04:03 | Waxing Gibbous | 84% | 10.9 days | 377771 km |
| Mar 21 Mon | 16:19 | 04:42 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 11.9 days | 371720 km |
| Mar 22 Tue | 17:31 | 05:19 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.9 days | 366398 km |
| Mar 23 Wed | 18:41 | 05:54 | Full Moon | 99% | 13.9 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 24 Thu | 19:50 | 06:28 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 14.9 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 25 Fri | 20:56 | 07:04 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.9 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 26 Sat | 21:59 | 07:42 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.9 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 27 Sun | 22:59 | 08:21 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 17.9 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 28 Mon | 23:54 | 09:05 | Waning Gibbous | 82% | 18.9 days | 365659 km |
| Mar 29 Tue | - | 09:51 | Waning Gibbous | 73% | 19.9 days | 370453 km |
| Mar 30 Wed | 00:43 | 10:41 | Last Quarter | 63% | 20.9 days | 375837 km |
| Mar 31 Thu | 01:29 | 11:33 | Last Quarter | 53% | 21.9 days | 381388 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.