March 2026 · Wednesday · 6 months ago
18 March 2026
New Moon
0% illuminated and waning, 29.0 days into the lunar cycle.
Ephemeris for 18 March 2026 at 12:00 UTC
- Phase
- New Moon
- Illumination
- 0.4%
- Lunar age
- 29.0 days
- Elongation
- 352.8°
- Distance
- 375,534 km
- Distance (mi)
- 233,346 mi
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Libration lat
- 1.4° S
- Libration lon
- 5.3° W
Moonrise and moonset
| City | Moonrise | Transit | Moonset | Peak altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | 05:51 | 11:39 | 17:44 | 34.9° |
| New York | 06:44 | 12:44 | 18:56 | 47.2° |
| Chicago | 06:40 | 12:41 | 18:54 | 46.3° |
| Denver | 06:50 | 12:52 | 19:06 | 48.8° |
| Los Angeles | 06:42 | 12:47 | 19:01 | 54.8° |
| Mexico City | 06:21 | 12:28 | 18:40 | 69.3° |
| São Paulo | 05:34 | 11:51 | 18:03 | 68.0° |
| Berlin | 05:58 | 11:43 | 17:47 | 33.7° |
Somewhere else? The calculator works for any latitude and longitude, including your own.
Phases around this date
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) | From this date |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Moon | 19 March 2026 | 01:24 | tomorrow |
| First Quarter | 25 March 2026 | 19:18 | in 7 days |
| Full Moon | 2 April 2026 | 02:12 | in 15 days |
| Last Quarter | 10 April 2026 | 04:52 | in 23 days |