Moon Phases in Port Elizabeth
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for March1972
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-15
- Moonrise
- 05:04
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 27 days
- Moonset
- 16:43
- Illumination
- 7%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-15
- Sunrise
- 06:26
- Sunset
- 18:11
- Day Length
- 11h 45m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1 Wed | 19:32 | 07:03 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.6 days | 399697 km |
| Mar 2 Thu | 20:17 | 07:39 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.6 days | 397092 km |
| Mar 3 Fri | 21:05 | 08:15 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 17.6 days | 394107 km |
| Mar 4 Sat | 21:53 | 08:53 | Waning Gibbous | 84% | 18.6 days | 390731 km |
| Mar 5 Sun | 22:43 | 09:34 | Waning Gibbous | 76% | 19.6 days | 386967 km |
| Mar 6 Mon | 23:35 | 10:18 | Last Quarter | 66% | 20.6 days | 382873 km |
| Mar 7 Tue | - | 11:06 | Last Quarter | 56% | 21.6 days | 378574 km |
| Mar 8 Wed | 00:27 | 11:57 | Last Quarter | 45% | 22.6 days | 374277 km |
| Mar 9 Thu | 01:20 | 12:51 | Last Quarter | 35% | 23.6 days | 370251 km |
| Mar 10 Fri | 02:11 | 13:48 | Waning Crescent | 25% | 24.6 days | 366806 km |
| Mar 11 Sat | 03:02 | 14:45 | Waning Crescent | 16% | 25.6 days | 364252 km |
| Mar 12 Sun | 03:49 | 15:42 | Waning Crescent | 9% | 26.6 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 13 Mon | 04:35 | 16:39 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.6 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 14 Tue | 05:19 | 17:36 | New Moon | 1% | 28.6 days | 364273 km |
| Mar 15 Wed | 06:03 | 18:34 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.1 days | 367125 km |
| Mar 16 Thu | 06:49 | 19:33 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1.1 days | 371228 km |
| Mar 17 Fri | 07:36 | 20:34 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.1 days | 376294 km |
| Mar 18 Sat | 08:27 | 21:38 | Waxing Crescent | 10% | 3.1 days | 381938 km |
| Mar 19 Sun | 09:22 | 22:42 | Waxing Crescent | 18% | 4.1 days | 387713 km |
| Mar 20 Mon | 10:20 | 23:45 | Waxing Crescent | 27% | 5.1 days | 393166 km |
| Mar 21 Tue | 11:21 | - | First Quarter | 36% | 6.1 days | 397881 km |
| Mar 22 Wed | 12:21 | 00:44 | First Quarter | 47% | 7.1 days | 401526 km |
| Mar 23 Thu | 13:19 | 01:38 | First Quarter | 58% | 8.1 days | 403891 km |
| Mar 24 Fri | 14:14 | 02:26 | First Quarter | 68% | 9.1 days | 404900 km |
| Mar 25 Sat | 15:06 | 03:11 | Waxing Gibbous | 77% | 10.1 days | 404608 km |
| Mar 26 Sun | 15:55 | 03:51 | Waxing Gibbous | 85% | 11.1 days | 403182 km |
| Mar 27 Mon | 16:41 | 04:27 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12.1 days | 400859 km |
| Mar 28 Tue | 17:28 | 05:03 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.1 days | 397904 km |
| Mar 29 Wed | 18:13 | 05:39 | Full Moon | 99% | 14.1 days | 394574 km |
| Mar 30 Thu | 19:00 | 06:14 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.1 days | 391086 km |
| Mar 31 Fri | 19:48 | 06:52 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.1 days | 387601 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.