Moon Phases in Palmerston North
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for March1916
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-23
- Moonrise
- 13:03
- Phase
- First Quarter
- Age of Moon
- 6.4 days
- Moonset
- 22:45
- Illumination
- 39%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-04
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-23
- Sunrise
- 06:50
- Sunset
- 20:11
- Day Length
- 13h 20m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1 Wed | 01:27 | 16:39 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.3 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 2 Thu | 02:43 | 17:14 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.3 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 3 Fri | 03:59 | 17:44 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.3 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 4 Sat | 05:13 | 18:09 | New Moon | 0% | 29.3 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 5 Sun | 06:24 | 18:34 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 364814 km |
| Mar 6 Mon | 07:34 | 18:59 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.8 days | 369238 km |
| Mar 7 Tue | 08:41 | 19:25 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.8 days | 374676 km |
| Mar 8 Wed | 09:49 | 19:54 | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.8 days | 380687 km |
| Mar 9 Thu | 10:54 | 20:27 | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.8 days | 386789 km |
| Mar 10 Fri | 11:57 | 21:06 | First Quarter | 33% | 5.8 days | 392507 km |
| Mar 11 Sat | 12:56 | 21:51 | First Quarter | 44% | 6.8 days | 397432 km |
| Mar 12 Sun | 13:49 | 22:42 | First Quarter | 54% | 7.8 days | 401260 km |
| Mar 13 Mon | 14:34 | 23:39 | First Quarter | 65% | 8.8 days | 403821 km |
| Mar 14 Tue | 15:13 | - | Waxing Gibbous | 75% | 9.8 days | 405081 km |
| Mar 15 Wed | 15:47 | 00:40 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.8 days | 405132 km |
| Mar 16 Thu | 16:15 | 01:43 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.8 days | 404150 km |
| Mar 17 Fri | 16:40 | 02:46 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.8 days | 402360 km |
| Mar 18 Sat | 17:04 | 03:51 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.8 days | 399988 km |
| Mar 19 Sun | 17:27 | 04:55 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.8 days | 397225 km |
| Mar 20 Mon | 17:51 | 06:02 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.8 days | 394209 km |
| Mar 21 Tue | 18:17 | 07:10 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.8 days | 391024 km |
| Mar 22 Wed | 18:47 | 08:21 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.8 days | 387712 km |
| Mar 23 Thu | 19:23 | 09:34 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.8 days | 384299 km |
| Mar 24 Fri | 20:07 | 10:47 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 19.8 days | 380826 km |
| Mar 25 Sat | 21:01 | 11:57 | Last Quarter | 64% | 20.8 days | 377366 km |
| Mar 26 Sun | 22:04 | 13:01 | Last Quarter | 54% | 21.8 days | 374042 km |
| Mar 27 Mon | 23:15 | 13:54 | Last Quarter | 43% | 22.8 days | 371024 km |
| Mar 28 Tue | - | 14:38 | Last Quarter | 33% | 23.8 days | 368519 km |
| Mar 29 Wed | 00:29 | 15:14 | Waning Crescent | 23% | 24.8 days | 366745 km |
| Mar 30 Thu | 01:44 | 15:44 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.8 days | 365907 km |
| Mar 31 Fri | 02:56 | 16:10 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.8 days | 366166 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.