Moon Phases in Des Moines
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for March2002
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-03
- Moonrise
- 19:50
- Phase
- Full Moon
- Age of Moon
- 14.9 days
- Moonset
- 08:24
- Illumination
- 100%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-03
- Sunrise
- 07:22
- Sunset
- 17:34
- Day Length
- 10h 11m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1 Fri | 21:11 | 08:27 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.8 days | 384977 km |
| Mar 2 Sat | 22:26 | 08:57 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.8 days | 389973 km |
| Mar 3 Sun | 23:40 | 09:27 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.8 days | 394724 km |
| Mar 4 Mon | - | 10:00 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 19.8 days | 398848 km |
| Mar 5 Tue | 00:50 | 10:37 | Last Quarter | 64% | 20.8 days | 402001 km |
| Mar 6 Wed | 01:58 | 11:20 | Last Quarter | 54% | 21.8 days | 403929 km |
| Mar 7 Thu | 02:59 | 12:07 | Last Quarter | 43% | 22.8 days | 404491 km |
| Mar 8 Fri | 03:53 | 13:01 | Last Quarter | 33% | 23.8 days | 403677 km |
| Mar 9 Sat | 04:39 | 13:59 | Waning Crescent | 23% | 24.8 days | 401605 km |
| Mar 10 Sun | 05:19 | 14:59 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.8 days | 398501 km |
| Mar 11 Mon | 05:52 | 16:00 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.8 days | 394664 km |
| Mar 12 Tue | 06:20 | 17:00 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.8 days | 390426 km |
| Mar 13 Wed | 06:45 | 18:00 | New Moon | 1% | 28.8 days | 386112 km |
| Mar 14 Thu | 07:08 | 18:59 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.2 days | 382010 km |
| Mar 15 Fri | 07:30 | 19:58 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.2 days | 378344 km |
| Mar 16 Sat | 07:53 | 20:58 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.2 days | 375272 km |
| Mar 17 Sun | 08:16 | 21:58 | Waxing Crescent | 11% | 3.2 days | 372883 km |
| Mar 18 Mon | 08:41 | 23:00 | Waxing Crescent | 19% | 4.2 days | 371212 km |
| Mar 19 Tue | 09:11 | - | Waxing Crescent | 28% | 5.2 days | 370251 km |
| Mar 20 Wed | 09:46 | 00:04 | First Quarter | 38% | 6.2 days | 369964 km |
| Mar 21 Thu | 10:28 | 01:07 | First Quarter | 49% | 7.2 days | 370302 km |
| Mar 22 Fri | 11:20 | 02:09 | First Quarter | 59% | 8.2 days | 371218 km |
| Mar 23 Sat | 12:21 | 03:07 | Waxing Gibbous | 69% | 9.2 days | 372667 km |
| Mar 24 Sun | 13:32 | 03:58 | Waxing Gibbous | 79% | 10.2 days | 374616 km |
| Mar 25 Mon | 14:47 | 04:41 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.2 days | 377036 km |
| Mar 26 Tue | 16:05 | 05:20 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.2 days | 379900 km |
| Mar 27 Wed | 17:24 | 05:53 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.2 days | 383163 km |
| Mar 28 Thu | 18:42 | 06:23 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.2 days | 386749 km |
| Mar 29 Fri | 20:00 | 06:52 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.2 days | 390535 km |
| Mar 30 Sat | 21:17 | 07:23 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.2 days | 394343 km |
| Mar 31 Sun | 22:32 | 07:55 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.2 days | 397935 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.