Moon Phases in Des Moines
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for March2008
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-03
- Moonrise
- 19:50
- Phase
- Full Moon
- Age of Moon
- 14.8 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 Sat | 03:08 | 11:39 | Last Quarter | 36% | 23.5 days | 377294 km |
| Mar 2 Sun | 03:57 | 12:39 | Waning Crescent | 26% | 24.5 days | 371605 km |
| Mar 3 Mon | 04:37 | 13:45 | Waning Crescent | 17% | 25.5 days | 366426 km |
| Mar 4 Tue | 05:12 | 14:54 | Waning Crescent | 10% | 26.5 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 5 Wed | 05:41 | 16:06 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.5 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 6 Thu | 06:06 | 17:18 | New Moon | 1% | 28.5 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 7 Fri | 06:30 | 18:31 | Waning Crescent | 0% | 29.5 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 8 Sat | 06:53 | 19:45 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 9 Sun | 07:17 | 21:01 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 2 days | 364876 km |
| Mar 10 Mon | 07:44 | 22:19 | Waxing Crescent | 10% | 3 days | 370045 km |
| Mar 11 Tue | 08:15 | 23:38 | Waxing Crescent | 17% | 4 days | 376039 km |
| Mar 12 Wed | 08:54 | - | Waxing Crescent | 26% | 5 days | 382363 km |
| Mar 13 Thu | 09:42 | 00:54 | First Quarter | 35% | 6 days | 388521 km |
| Mar 14 Fri | 10:41 | 02:03 | First Quarter | 46% | 7 days | 394073 km |
| Mar 15 Sat | 11:49 | 03:01 | First Quarter | 56% | 8 days | 398682 km |
| Mar 16 Sun | 13:02 | 03:47 | First Quarter | 67% | 9 days | 402142 km |
| Mar 17 Mon | 14:14 | 04:23 | Waxing Gibbous | 76% | 10 days | 404384 km |
| Mar 18 Tue | 15:26 | 04:52 | Waxing Gibbous | 85% | 11 days | 405465 km |
| Mar 19 Wed | 16:34 | 05:17 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 12 days | 405529 km |
| Mar 20 Thu | 17:40 | 05:38 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 13 days | 404762 km |
| Mar 21 Fri | 18:44 | 05:58 | Full Moon | 99% | 14 days | 403346 km |
| Mar 22 Sat | 19:48 | 06:18 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15 days | 401428 km |
| Mar 23 Sun | 20:52 | 06:39 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16 days | 399091 km |
| Mar 24 Mon | 21:56 | 07:03 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 17 days | 396365 km |
| Mar 25 Tue | 23:00 | 07:31 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 18 days | 393243 km |
| Mar 26 Wed | - | 08:03 | Waning Gibbous | 81% | 19 days | 389712 km |
| Mar 27 Thu | 00:01 | 08:42 | Waning Gibbous | 72% | 20 days | 385790 km |
| Mar 28 Fri | 00:58 | 09:30 | Last Quarter | 62% | 21 days | 381557 km |
| Mar 29 Sat | 01:49 | 10:25 | Last Quarter | 52% | 22 days | 377169 km |
| Mar 30 Sun | 02:32 | 11:28 | Last Quarter | 41% | 23 days | 372859 km |
| Mar 31 Mon | 03:09 | 12:34 | Last Quarter | 31% | 24 days | 368919 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.