Moon Phases in Des Moines
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for March1942
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-15
- Moonrise
- 06:24
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 26.9 days
- Moonset
- 15:56
- Illumination
- 8%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-15
- Sunrise
- 07:07
- Sunset
- 17:49
- Day Length
- 10h 41m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1 Sun | 17:56 | 06:57 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.4 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 2 Mon | 19:01 | 07:34 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.4 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 3 Tue | 20:07 | 08:08 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.4 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 4 Wed | 21:15 | 08:42 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.4 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 5 Thu | 22:22 | 09:17 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.4 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 6 Fri | 23:32 | 09:53 | Waning Gibbous | 86% | 18.4 days | 367613 km |
| Mar 7 Sat | - | 10:31 | Waning Gibbous | 77% | 19.4 days | 373387 km |
| Mar 8 Sun | 00:40 | 11:14 | Last Quarter | 68% | 20.4 days | 379579 km |
| Mar 9 Mon | 01:47 | 12:02 | Last Quarter | 58% | 21.4 days | 385711 km |
| Mar 10 Tue | 02:50 | 12:55 | Last Quarter | 47% | 22.4 days | 391364 km |
| Mar 11 Wed | 03:48 | 13:54 | Last Quarter | 37% | 23.4 days | 396223 km |
| Mar 12 Thu | 04:41 | 14:56 | Waning Crescent | 27% | 24.4 days | 400102 km |
| Mar 13 Fri | 05:28 | 16:01 | Waning Crescent | 18% | 25.4 days | 402940 km |
| Mar 14 Sat | 06:09 | 17:07 | Waning Crescent | 10% | 26.4 days | 404786 km |
| Mar 15 Sun | 06:46 | 18:11 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.4 days | 405696 km |
| Mar 16 Mon | 07:20 | 19:15 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.4 days | 405696 km |
| Mar 17 Tue | 07:52 | 20:17 | New Moon | 0% | 29.4 days | 405589 km |
| Mar 18 Wed | 08:22 | 21:18 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.9 days | 404628 km |
| Mar 19 Thu | 08:53 | 22:17 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.9 days | 403098 km |
| Mar 20 Fri | 09:26 | 23:15 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.9 days | 400945 km |
| Mar 21 Sat | 10:00 | - | Waxing Crescent | 16% | 3.9 days | 398093 km |
| Mar 22 Sun | 10:36 | 00:11 | Waxing Crescent | 25% | 4.9 days | 394486 km |
| Mar 23 Mon | 11:17 | 01:05 | First Quarter | 34% | 5.9 days | 390134 km |
| Mar 24 Tue | 12:01 | 01:57 | First Quarter | 45% | 6.9 days | 385139 km |
| Mar 25 Wed | 12:49 | 02:45 | First Quarter | 55% | 7.9 days | 379715 km |
| Mar 26 Thu | 13:42 | 03:31 | First Quarter | 66% | 8.9 days | 374181 km |
| Mar 27 Fri | 14:39 | 04:13 | Waxing Gibbous | 76% | 9.9 days | 368929 km |
| Mar 28 Sat | 15:39 | 04:52 | Waxing Gibbous | 84% | 10.9 days | 364385 km |
| Mar 29 Sun | 16:42 | 05:29 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 11.9 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 30 Mon | 17:48 | 06:04 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.9 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 31 Tue | 18:55 | 06:38 | Full Moon | 99% | 13.9 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.