Moon Phases in Orkney
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for March1900
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-05-17
- Moonrise
- 03:57
- Phase
- New Moon
- Age of Moon
- 0.1 days
- Moonset
- -
- Illumination
- 0%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-05-31
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-05-17
- Sunrise
- 04:33
- Sunset
- 21:42
- Day Length
- 17h 9m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1 Thu | 06:35 | 18:22 | New Moon | 0% | 29.4 days | 379193 km |
| Mar 2 Fri | 06:48 | 19:59 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 383432 km |
| Mar 3 Sat | 07:02 | 21:36 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.8 days | 388004 km |
| Mar 4 Sun | 07:18 | 23:10 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.8 days | 392597 km |
| Mar 5 Mon | 07:38 | - | Waxing Crescent | 16% | 3.8 days | 396857 km |
| Mar 6 Tue | 08:04 | 00:39 | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.8 days | 400428 km |
| Mar 7 Wed | 08:39 | 01:58 | First Quarter | 34% | 5.8 days | 402993 km |
| Mar 8 Thu | 09:28 | 03:03 | First Quarter | 44% | 6.8 days | 404313 km |
| Mar 9 Fri | 10:28 | 03:52 | First Quarter | 55% | 7.8 days | 404258 km |
| Mar 10 Sat | 11:38 | 04:26 | First Quarter | 65% | 8.8 days | 402829 km |
| Mar 11 Sun | 12:51 | 04:51 | Waxing Gibbous | 75% | 9.8 days | 400156 km |
| Mar 12 Mon | 14:06 | 05:09 | Waxing Gibbous | 84% | 10.8 days | 396480 km |
| Mar 13 Tue | 15:21 | 05:22 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 11.8 days | 392123 km |
| Mar 14 Wed | 16:35 | 05:34 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.8 days | 387446 km |
| Mar 15 Thu | 17:49 | 05:44 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.8 days | 382807 km |
| Mar 16 Fri | 19:03 | 05:53 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.8 days | 378527 km |
| Mar 17 Sat | 20:18 | 06:03 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.8 days | 374860 km |
| Mar 18 Sun | 21:34 | 06:14 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.8 days | 371985 km |
| Mar 19 Mon | 22:50 | 06:28 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.8 days | 369997 km |
| Mar 20 Tue | - | 06:46 | Waning Gibbous | 82% | 18.8 days | 368917 km |
| Mar 21 Wed | 00:05 | 07:12 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 19.8 days | 368704 km |
| Mar 22 Thu | 01:15 | 07:48 | Last Quarter | 64% | 20.8 days | 369276 km |
| Mar 23 Fri | 02:15 | 08:38 | Last Quarter | 53% | 21.8 days | 370523 km |
| Mar 24 Sat | 03:03 | 09:44 | Last Quarter | 43% | 22.8 days | 372328 km |
| Mar 25 Sun | 03:38 | 11:04 | Last Quarter | 32% | 23.8 days | 374584 km |
| Mar 26 Mon | 04:04 | 12:33 | Waning Crescent | 23% | 24.8 days | 377201 km |
| Mar 27 Tue | 04:23 | 14:07 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.8 days | 380110 km |
| Mar 28 Wed | 04:39 | 15:43 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.8 days | 383262 km |
| Mar 29 Thu | 04:53 | 17:19 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.8 days | 386608 km |
| Mar 30 Fri | 05:07 | 18:56 | New Moon | 1% | 28.8 days | 390088 km |
| Mar 31 Sat | 05:22 | 20:32 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.3 days | 393605 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.