Moon Phases in Houston
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for March1953
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-12
- Moonrise
- 03:54
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 24.5 days
- Moonset
- 12:56
- Illumination
- 26%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-12
- Sunrise
- 06:58
- Sunset
- 17:45
- Day Length
- 10h 47m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1 Sun | 19:09 | 06:49 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.3 days | 402196 km |
| Mar 2 Mon | 20:06 | 07:11 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.3 days | 400059 km |
| Mar 3 Tue | 21:05 | 07:34 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.3 days | 397460 km |
| Mar 4 Wed | 22:05 | 07:59 | Waning Gibbous | 86% | 18.3 days | 394366 km |
| Mar 5 Thu | 23:07 | 08:27 | Waning Gibbous | 78% | 19.3 days | 390754 km |
| Mar 6 Fri | - | 09:01 | Last Quarter | 69% | 20.3 days | 386646 km |
| Mar 7 Sat | 00:11 | 09:42 | Last Quarter | 59% | 21.3 days | 382137 km |
| Mar 8 Sun | 01:14 | 10:31 | Last Quarter | 48% | 22.3 days | 377413 km |
| Mar 9 Mon | 02:13 | 11:31 | Last Quarter | 38% | 23.3 days | 372743 km |
| Mar 10 Tue | 03:07 | 12:38 | Waning Crescent | 28% | 24.3 days | 368456 km |
| Mar 11 Wed | 03:54 | 13:52 | Waning Crescent | 19% | 25.3 days | 364909 km |
| Mar 12 Thu | 04:33 | 15:08 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.3 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 13 Fri | 05:08 | 16:24 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.3 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 14 Sat | 05:40 | 17:40 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.3 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 15 Sun | 06:09 | 18:55 | New Moon | 0% | 29.3 days | 363672 km |
| Mar 16 Mon | 06:40 | 20:09 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 367095 km |
| Mar 17 Tue | 07:12 | 21:24 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.8 days | 371742 km |
| Mar 18 Wed | 07:48 | 22:37 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.8 days | 377257 km |
| Mar 19 Thu | 08:28 | 23:47 | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.8 days | 383203 km |
| Mar 20 Fri | 09:16 | - | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.8 days | 389105 km |
| Mar 21 Sat | 10:09 | 00:50 | First Quarter | 33% | 5.8 days | 394509 km |
| Mar 22 Sun | 11:07 | 01:44 | First Quarter | 44% | 6.8 days | 399024 km |
| Mar 23 Mon | 12:08 | 02:30 | First Quarter | 54% | 7.8 days | 402374 km |
| Mar 24 Tue | 13:09 | 03:08 | First Quarter | 65% | 8.8 days | 404410 km |
| Mar 25 Wed | 14:09 | 03:40 | Waxing Gibbous | 74% | 9.8 days | 405125 km |
| Mar 26 Thu | 15:08 | 04:07 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.8 days | 404629 km |
| Mar 27 Fri | 16:05 | 04:31 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.8 days | 403122 km |
| Mar 28 Sat | 17:02 | 04:54 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.8 days | 400844 km |
| Mar 29 Sun | 17:59 | 05:16 | Full Moon | 99% | 13.8 days | 398039 km |
| Mar 30 Mon | 18:58 | 05:39 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 14.8 days | 394918 km |
| Mar 31 Tue | 19:58 | 06:04 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.8 days | 391640 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.