Moon Phases in Orkney
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for March1912
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-05-16
- Moonrise
- 03:45
- Phase
- New Moon
- Age of Moon
- 28.6 days
- Moonset
- 22:18
- Illumination
- 1%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-05-31
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-05-16
- Sunrise
- 04:35
- Sunset
- 21:40
- Day Length
- 17h 5m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1 Fri | 14:17 | 07:25 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.3 days | 393029 km |
| Mar 2 Sat | 16:07 | 07:32 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.3 days | 396063 km |
| Mar 3 Sun | 17:51 | 07:35 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.3 days | 398811 km |
| Mar 4 Mon | 19:29 | 07:37 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.3 days | 401232 km |
| Mar 5 Tue | 21:05 | 07:38 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.3 days | 403233 km |
| Mar 6 Wed | 22:38 | 07:39 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.3 days | 404666 km |
| Mar 7 Thu | - | 07:41 | Waning Gibbous | 86% | 18.3 days | 405339 km |
| Mar 8 Fri | 00:13 | 07:44 | Waning Gibbous | 78% | 19.3 days | 405045 km |
| Mar 9 Sat | 01:47 | 07:50 | Last Quarter | 69% | 20.3 days | 403607 km |
| Mar 10 Sun | 03:20 | 08:02 | Last Quarter | 59% | 21.3 days | 400924 km |
| Mar 11 Mon | 04:41 | 08:27 | Last Quarter | 48% | 22.3 days | 397007 km |
| Mar 12 Tue | 05:41 | 09:16 | Last Quarter | 38% | 23.3 days | 392002 km |
| Mar 13 Wed | 06:12 | 10:29 | Waning Crescent | 28% | 24.3 days | 386191 km |
| Mar 14 Thu | 06:27 | 11:57 | Waning Crescent | 19% | 25.3 days | 379974 km |
| Mar 15 Fri | 06:35 | 13:27 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.3 days | 373824 km |
| Mar 16 Sat | 06:39 | 14:55 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.3 days | 368236 km |
| Mar 17 Sun | 06:40 | 16:22 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.3 days | 363672 km |
| Mar 18 Mon | 06:42 | 17:49 | New Moon | 0% | 29.3 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 19 Tue | 06:42 | 19:16 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 20 Wed | 06:43 | 20:45 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.8 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 21 Thu | 06:44 | 22:20 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.8 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 22 Fri | 06:47 | - | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.8 days | 364436 km |
| Mar 23 Sat | 06:52 | 00:00 | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.8 days | 368909 km |
| Mar 24 Sun | 07:03 | 01:44 | First Quarter | 33% | 5.8 days | 374108 km |
| Mar 25 Mon | 07:28 | 03:24 | First Quarter | 44% | 6.8 days | 379607 km |
| Mar 26 Tue | 08:23 | 04:39 | First Quarter | 54% | 7.8 days | 385013 km |
| Mar 27 Wed | 09:55 | 05:18 | First Quarter | 65% | 8.8 days | 390003 km |
| Mar 28 Thu | 11:43 | 05:35 | Waxing Gibbous | 74% | 9.8 days | 394358 km |
| Mar 29 Fri | 13:32 | 05:42 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.8 days | 397969 km |
| Mar 30 Sat | 15:16 | 05:46 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.8 days | 400822 km |
| Mar 31 Sun | 16:54 | 05:48 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.8 days | 402970 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.