Moon Phases in Palmerston North
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for March1931
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-22
- Moonrise
- 11:48
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 5 days
- Moonset
- 22:12
- Illumination
- 26%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-04
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-22
- Sunrise
- 06:49
- Sunset
- 20:12
- Day Length
- 13h 22m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1 Sun | 17:14 | 01:07 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 11.6 days | 393450 km |
| Mar 2 Mon | 17:57 | 02:22 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.6 days | 396525 km |
| Mar 3 Tue | 18:32 | 03:43 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.6 days | 399210 km |
| Mar 4 Wed | 19:02 | 05:05 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.6 days | 401508 km |
| Mar 5 Thu | 19:29 | 06:25 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.6 days | 403384 km |
| Mar 6 Fri | 19:54 | 07:44 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.6 days | 404747 km |
| Mar 7 Sat | 20:19 | 09:01 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 17.6 days | 405449 km |
| Mar 8 Sun | 20:47 | 10:18 | Waning Gibbous | 84% | 18.6 days | 405305 km |
| Mar 9 Mon | 21:20 | 11:34 | Waning Gibbous | 76% | 19.6 days | 404132 km |
| Mar 10 Tue | 21:58 | 12:47 | Last Quarter | 66% | 20.6 days | 401792 km |
| Mar 11 Wed | 22:44 | 13:56 | Last Quarter | 55% | 21.6 days | 398241 km |
| Mar 12 Thu | 23:38 | 14:57 | Last Quarter | 45% | 22.6 days | 393556 km |
| Mar 13 Fri | - | 15:48 | Last Quarter | 34% | 23.6 days | 387954 km |
| Mar 14 Sat | 00:37 | 16:29 | Waning Crescent | 25% | 24.6 days | 381780 km |
| Mar 15 Sun | 01:40 | 17:03 | Waning Crescent | 16% | 25.6 days | 375481 km |
| Mar 16 Mon | 02:43 | 17:31 | Waning Crescent | 9% | 26.6 days | 369552 km |
| Mar 17 Tue | 03:46 | 17:54 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.6 days | 364485 km |
| Mar 18 Wed | 04:47 | 18:14 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.6 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 19 Thu | 05:47 | 18:33 | New Moon | 0% | 0.1 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 20 Fri | 06:47 | 18:52 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1.1 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 21 Sat | 07:47 | 19:12 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.1 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 22 Sun | 08:48 | 19:34 | Waxing Crescent | 10% | 3.1 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 23 Mon | 09:51 | 19:58 | Waxing Crescent | 18% | 4.1 days | 366824 km |
| Mar 24 Tue | 10:57 | 20:28 | Waxing Crescent | 27% | 5.1 days | 372066 km |
| Mar 25 Wed | 12:04 | 21:05 | First Quarter | 37% | 6.1 days | 377786 km |
| Mar 26 Thu | 13:10 | 21:53 | First Quarter | 47% | 7.1 days | 383543 km |
| Mar 27 Fri | 14:12 | 22:51 | First Quarter | 58% | 8.1 days | 388953 km |
| Mar 28 Sat | 15:06 | - | First Quarter | 68% | 9.1 days | 393730 km |
| Mar 29 Sun | 15:51 | 00:00 | Waxing Gibbous | 77% | 10.1 days | 397702 km |
| Mar 30 Mon | 16:28 | 01:16 | Waxing Gibbous | 86% | 11.1 days | 400812 km |
| Mar 31 Tue | 16:59 | 02:35 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12.1 days | 403095 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.