The Moon Today
Tonight is a dark night for stargazing: no Moon in the sky for most of the darkness.
Dates and Times of the Phases
- Last Quarter Saturday, March 7 5:47 AM
- New Moon Saturday, March 14 10:31 AM
- First Quarter Sunday, March 22 12:05 PM
- Full Moon Sunday, March 29 10:07 PM Worm MoonSupermoon
Also in March
- Holi Sunday, March 1 Hindu; as in India, may differ by a day elsewhere
- Passover Sunday, March 29 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 8–16.
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).
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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1 Sunday
Waning gibbous
Holi
Visible: 98% ↓
Age: 15 days
Rise: 8:01 PM
Set: 7:12 AM
|
2 Monday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 94% ↓
Age: 16 days
Rise: 9:12 PM
Set: 7:41 AM
|
3 Tuesday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 88% ↓
Age: 18 days
Rise: 10:25 PM
Set: 8:13 AM
|
4 Wednesday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 80% ↓
Age: 19 days
Rise: 11:38 PM
Set: 8:49 AM
|
5 Thursday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 70% ↓
Age: 20 days
Rise: –
Set: 9:30 AM
|
6 Friday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 59% ↓
Age: 21 days
Rise: 12:48 AM
Set: 10:20 AM
|
7 Saturday
Last Quarter
5:47 AM
Visible: 47% ↓
Age: 22 days
Rise: 1:54 AM
Set: 11:18 AM
|
|
8 Sunday
Waning crescent
Visible: 36% ↓
Age: 23 days
Rise: 3:52 AM
Set: 1:22 PM
Dark night
|
9 Monday
Waning crescent
Visible: 26% ↓
Age: 24 days
Rise: 4:42 AM
Set: 2:31 PM
Dark night
|
10 Tuesday
Waning crescent
Visible: 17% ↓
Age: 25 days
Rise: 5:23 AM
Set: 3:40 PM
Dark night
|
11 Wednesday
Waning crescent
Visible: 9% ↓
Age: 26 days
Rise: 5:58 AM
Set: 4:49 PM
Dark night
|
12 Thursday
Waning crescent
Visible: 4% ↓
Age: 27 days
Rise: 6:28 AM
Set: 5:56 PM
Dark night
|
13 Friday
Waning crescent
Visible: 1% ↓
Age: 28 days
Rise: 6:56 AM
Set: 7:01 PM
Dark night
|
14 Saturday
New Moon
10:31 AM
Visible: 0% ↑
Age: 0 days
Rise: 7:22 AM
Set: 8:05 PM
Dark night
|
|
15 Sunday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 1% ↑
Age: 1 day
Rise: 7:48 AM
Set: 9:08 PM
Dark night
|
16 Monday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 4% ↑
Age: 1 day
Rise: 8:15 AM
Set: 10:10 PM
Dark night
|
17 Tuesday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 9% ↑
Age: 2 days
Rise: 8:45 AM
Set: 11:11 PM
|
18 Wednesday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 16% ↑
Age: 3 days
Rise: 9:17 AM
Set: –
|
19 Thursday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 23% ↑
Age: 4 days
Rise: 9:54 AM
Set: 12:10 AM
|
20 Friday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 32% ↑
Age: 5 days
Rise: 10:36 AM
Set: 1:07 AM
|
21 Saturday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 41% ↑
Age: 6 days
Rise: 11:24 AM
Set: 2:00 AM
|
|
22 Sunday
First Quarter
12:05 PM
Visible: 50% ↑
Age: 7 days
Rise: 12:17 PM
Set: 2:48 AM
|
23 Monday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 60% ↑
Age: 8 days
Rise: 1:14 PM
Set: 3:31 AM
|
24 Tuesday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 69% ↑
Age: 9 days
Rise: 2:15 PM
Set: 4:09 AM
|
25 Wednesday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 78% ↑
Age: 10 days
Rise: 3:19 PM
Set: 4:43 AM
|
26 Thursday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 86% ↑
Age: 11 days
Rise: 4:24 PM
Set: 5:14 AM
|
27 Friday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 93% ↑
Age: 12 days
Rise: 5:31 PM
Set: 5:42 AM
|
28 Saturday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 97% ↑
Age: 13 days
Rise: 6:41 PM
Set: 6:11 AM
|
|
29 Sunday
Full Moon
10:07 PM
Worm Moon Supermoon
Passover
Visible: 100%
Age: 14 days
Rise: 7:52 PM
Set: 6:40 AM
|
30 Monday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 100%
Age: 15 days
Rise: 9:06 PM
Set: 7:11 AM
|
31 Tuesday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 97% ↓
Age: 16 days
Rise: 10:21 PM
Set: 7:46 AM
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1 Wednesday
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2 Thursday
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3 Friday
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4 Saturday
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