Moon Phases in Des Moines
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for March2060
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-05-08
- Moonrise
- 01:50
- Phase
- Last Quarter
- Age of Moon
- 20.3 days
- Moonset
- 11:14
- Illumination
- 69%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-05-31
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-05-08
- Sunrise
- 06:00
- Sunset
- 20:21
- Day Length
- 14h 20m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1 Mon | 06:38 | 16:59 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.3 days | 375338 km |
| Mar 2 Tue | 07:08 | 18:18 | New Moon | 0% | 29.3 days | 370972 km |
| Mar 3 Wed | 07:35 | 19:38 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 367628 km |
| Mar 4 Thu | 08:00 | 20:56 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.8 days | 365502 km |
| Mar 5 Fri | 08:26 | 22:14 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.8 days | 364671 km |
| Mar 6 Sat | 08:54 | 23:32 | Waxing Crescent | 16% | 3.8 days | 365103 km |
| Mar 7 Sun | 09:26 | - | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.8 days | 366666 km |
| Mar 8 Mon | 10:04 | 00:48 | First Quarter | 34% | 5.8 days | 369156 km |
| Mar 9 Tue | 10:50 | 02:00 | First Quarter | 44% | 6.8 days | 372324 km |
| Mar 10 Wed | 11:45 | 03:04 | First Quarter | 55% | 7.8 days | 375915 km |
| Mar 11 Thu | 12:45 | 03:58 | First Quarter | 65% | 8.8 days | 379694 km |
| Mar 12 Fri | 13:50 | 04:41 | Waxing Gibbous | 75% | 9.8 days | 383474 km |
| Mar 13 Sat | 14:56 | 05:16 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.8 days | 387126 km |
| Mar 14 Sun | 16:00 | 05:45 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.8 days | 390578 km |
| Mar 15 Mon | 17:03 | 06:08 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.8 days | 393800 km |
| Mar 16 Tue | 18:05 | 06:29 | Full Moon | 99% | 13.8 days | 396779 km |
| Mar 17 Wed | 19:05 | 06:49 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 14.8 days | 399484 km |
| Mar 18 Thu | 20:05 | 07:08 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.8 days | 401845 km |
| Mar 19 Fri | 21:06 | 07:27 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.8 days | 403736 km |
| Mar 20 Sat | 22:08 | 07:48 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.8 days | 404979 km |
| Mar 21 Sun | 23:12 | 08:12 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.8 days | 405364 km |
| Mar 22 Mon | - | 08:41 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 19.8 days | 404687 km |
| Mar 23 Tue | 00:16 | 09:16 | Last Quarter | 64% | 20.8 days | 402798 km |
| Mar 24 Wed | 01:20 | 10:00 | Last Quarter | 54% | 21.8 days | 399638 km |
| Mar 25 Thu | 02:18 | 10:55 | Last Quarter | 43% | 22.8 days | 395276 km |
| Mar 26 Fri | 03:12 | 11:59 | Last Quarter | 33% | 23.8 days | 389921 km |
| Mar 27 Sat | 03:56 | 13:12 | Waning Crescent | 23% | 24.8 days | 383907 km |
| Mar 28 Sun | 04:33 | 14:29 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.8 days | 377673 km |
| Mar 29 Mon | 05:05 | 15:48 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.8 days | 371706 km |
| Mar 30 Tue | 05:33 | 17:07 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.8 days | 366492 km |
| Mar 31 Wed | 05:58 | 18:26 | New Moon | 1% | 28.8 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.