March 2026 · Friday · 6 months ago
6 March 2026
Waning Gibbous
91% illuminated and waning, 17.0 days into the lunar cycle.
Ephemeris for 6 March 2026 at 12:00 UTC
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Illumination
- 90.5%
- Lunar age
- 17.0 days
- Elongation
- 215.8°
- Distance
- 395,117 km
- Distance (mi)
- 245,514 mi
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Libration lat
- 4.7° N
- Libration lon
- 3.8° E
Moonrise and moonset
| City | Moonrise | Transit | Moonset | Peak altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | 21:49 | 02:01 | 07:14 | 28.2° |
| New York | 21:33 | 02:05 | 07:32 | 37.9° |
| Chicago | 21:32 | 02:01 | 07:25 | 36.5° |
| Denver | 21:40 | 02:13 | 07:39 | 38.4° |
| Los Angeles | 21:25 | 02:07 | 07:41 | 43.9° |
| Mexico City | 21:44 | 02:48 | 08:40 | 59.0° |
| São Paulo | 20:19 | 02:12 | 08:44 | 76.5° |
| Berlin | 21:55 | 02:05 | 07:17 | 27.4° |
Somewhere else? The calculator works for any latitude and longitude, including your own.
Phases around this date
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) | From this date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter | 11 March 2026 | 09:39 | in 5 days |
| New Moon | 19 March 2026 | 01:24 | in 13 days |
| First Quarter | 25 March 2026 | 19:18 | in 19 days |
| Full Moon | 2 April 2026 | 02:12 | in 27 days |