Dates and Times of the Phases

  • First Quarter Saturday, March 4 4:03 AM
  • Full Moon Friday, March 10 8:07 PM Worm MoonSupermoon
  • Last Quarter Friday, March 17 7:25 PM
  • New Moon Sunday, March 26 12:33 AM

Also in March

  • Holi Saturday, March 11 Hindu; as in India, may differ by a day elsewhere
  • Purim Sunday, March 12 Jewish; begins at sundown the evening before

Dark nights for stargazing in Columbus, with no Moon in the sky for most of the darkness: March 19–28.

Times are in Columbus time (America/New York), and moonrise and moonset are for Columbus. Each day's Moon is turned as it is in the sky of Columbus when it is highest that night (near the New Moon, that day).

February March 2028 April
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
27 Sunday
28 Monday
29 Tuesday
1 Wednesday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 24% ↑
Age: 4 days
Rise: 9:03 AM
Set: 11:55 PM
2 Thursday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 33% ↑
Age: 5 days
Rise: 9:37 AM
Set: –
3 Friday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 43% ↑
Age: 6 days
Rise: 10:19 AM
Set: 1:00 AM
4 Saturday
First Quarter
4:03 AM
Visible: 54% ↑
Age: 7 days
Rise: 11:10 AM
Set: 2:03 AM
5 Sunday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 64% ↑
Age: 8 days
Rise: 12:12 PM
Set: 3:02 AM
6 Monday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 75% ↑
Age: 9 days
Rise: 1:22 PM
Set: 3:54 AM
7 Tuesday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 84% ↑
Age: 10 days
Rise: 2:38 PM
Set: 4:39 AM
8 Wednesday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 92% ↑
Age: 12 days
Rise: 3:56 PM
Set: 5:16 AM
9 Thursday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 97% ↑
Age: 13 days
Rise: 5:15 PM
Set: 5:49 AM
10 Friday
Full Moon
8:07 PM
Worm Moon
Supermoon
Visible: 100%
Age: 14 days
Rise: 6:32 PM
Set: 6:19 AM
11 Saturday
Waning gibbous
Holi
Visible: 99% ↓
Age: 15 days
Rise: 7:49 PM
Set: 6:47 AM
12 Sunday
Waning gibbous
Purim
Visible: 96% ↓
Age: 16 days
Rise: 10:05 PM
Set: 8:16 AM
13 Monday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 90% ↓
Age: 17 days
Rise: 11:20 PM
Set: 8:47 AM
14 Tuesday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 82% ↓
Age: 18 days
Rise: –
Set: 9:22 AM
15 Wednesday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 73% ↓
Age: 19 days
Rise: 12:33 AM
Set: 10:03 AM
16 Thursday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 63% ↓
Age: 20 days
Rise: 1:41 AM
Set: 10:50 AM
17 Friday
Last Quarter
7:25 PM
Visible: 53% ↓
Age: 21 days
Rise: 2:41 AM
Set: 11:43 AM
18 Saturday
Waning crescent
Visible: 43% ↓
Age: 22 days
Rise: 3:32 AM
Set: 12:41 PM
19 Sunday
Waning crescent
Visible: 34% ↓
Age: 23 days
Rise: 4:15 AM
Set: 1:42 PM
Dark night
20 Monday
Waning crescent
Visible: 25% ↓
Age: 24 days
Rise: 4:51 AM
Set: 2:43 PM
Dark night
21 Tuesday
Waning crescent
Visible: 17% ↓
Age: 25 days
Rise: 5:20 AM
Set: 3:44 PM
Dark night
22 Wednesday
Waning crescent
Visible: 11% ↓
Age: 26 days
Rise: 5:46 AM
Set: 4:43 PM
Dark night
23 Thursday
Waning crescent
Visible: 6% ↓
Age: 27 days
Rise: 6:09 AM
Set: 5:42 PM
Dark night
24 Friday
Waning crescent
Visible: 2% ↓
Age: 28 days
Rise: 6:31 AM
Set: 6:41 PM
Dark night
25 Saturday
Waning crescent
Visible: 0% ↓
Age: 29 days
Rise: 6:52 AM
Set: 7:40 PM
Dark night
26 Sunday
New Moon
12:33 AM
Visible: 0% ↑
Age: 0 days
Rise: 7:15 AM
Set: 8:41 PM
Dark night
27 Monday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 2% ↑
Age: 1 day
Rise: 7:39 AM
Set: 9:43 PM
Dark night
28 Tuesday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 6% ↑
Age: 2 days
Rise: 8:07 AM
Set: 10:47 PM
Dark night
29 Wednesday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 12% ↑
Age: 3 days
Rise: 8:39 AM
Set: 11:52 PM
30 Thursday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 19% ↑
Age: 4 days
Rise: 9:19 AM
Set: –
31 Friday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 28% ↑
Age: 5 days
Rise: 10:07 AM
Set: 12:56 AM
1 Saturday