Moon Phases in Tauranga
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for March1953
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-16
- Moonrise
- 04:53
- Phase
- New Moon
- Age of Moon
- 29.4 days
- Moonset
- 19:36
- Illumination
- 0%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-04
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-16
- Sunrise
- 06:44
- Sunset
- 20:14
- Day Length
- 13h 29m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1 Sun | 18:53 | 06:03 | Full Moon | 100% | 15.3 days | 402196 km |
| Mar 2 Mon | 19:15 | 07:01 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.3 days | 400059 km |
| Mar 3 Tue | 19:37 | 07:58 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.3 days | 397460 km |
| Mar 4 Wed | 20:01 | 08:57 | Waning Gibbous | 86% | 18.3 days | 394366 km |
| Mar 5 Thu | 20:28 | 09:57 | Waning Gibbous | 78% | 19.3 days | 390754 km |
| Mar 6 Fri | 21:01 | 10:59 | Last Quarter | 69% | 20.3 days | 386646 km |
| Mar 7 Sat | 21:39 | 12:02 | Last Quarter | 59% | 21.3 days | 382137 km |
| Mar 8 Sun | 22:26 | 13:05 | Last Quarter | 48% | 22.3 days | 377413 km |
| Mar 9 Mon | 23:23 | 14:06 | Last Quarter | 38% | 23.3 days | 372743 km |
| Mar 10 Tue | - | 15:01 | Waning Crescent | 28% | 24.3 days | 368456 km |
| Mar 11 Wed | 00:29 | 15:50 | Waning Crescent | 19% | 25.3 days | 364909 km |
| Mar 12 Thu | 01:42 | 16:31 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.3 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 13 Fri | 02:57 | 17:07 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.3 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 14 Sat | 04:14 | 17:39 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.3 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 15 Sun | 05:30 | 18:08 | New Moon | 0% | 29.3 days | 363672 km |
| Mar 16 Mon | 06:45 | 18:38 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 367095 km |
| Mar 17 Tue | 08:01 | 19:09 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.8 days | 371742 km |
| Mar 18 Wed | 09:16 | 19:44 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.8 days | 377257 km |
| Mar 19 Thu | 10:30 | 20:22 | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.8 days | 383203 km |
| Mar 20 Fri | 11:41 | 21:08 | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.8 days | 389105 km |
| Mar 21 Sat | 12:45 | 22:00 | First Quarter | 33% | 5.8 days | 394509 km |
| Mar 22 Sun | 13:42 | 22:57 | First Quarter | 44% | 6.8 days | 399024 km |
| Mar 23 Mon | 14:30 | 23:58 | First Quarter | 54% | 7.8 days | 402374 km |
| Mar 24 Tue | 15:09 | - | First Quarter | 65% | 8.8 days | 404410 km |
| Mar 25 Wed | 15:42 | 00:59 | Waxing Gibbous | 74% | 9.8 days | 405125 km |
| Mar 26 Thu | 16:10 | 02:00 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.8 days | 404629 km |
| Mar 27 Fri | 16:35 | 02:59 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.8 days | 403122 km |
| Mar 28 Sat | 16:58 | 03:57 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.8 days | 400844 km |
| Mar 29 Sun | 17:20 | 04:54 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.8 days | 398039 km |
| Mar 30 Mon | 17:42 | 05:52 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.8 days | 394918 km |
| Mar 31 Tue | 18:06 | 06:50 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.8 days | 391640 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.