March 2026 · Friday · 6 months ago
20 March 2026
Waxing Crescent
3% illuminated and waxing, 1.4 days into the lunar cycle.
Ephemeris for 20 March 2026 at 12:00 UTC
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Illumination
- 2.8%
- Lunar age
- 1.4 days
- Elongation
- 19.0°
- Distance
- 368,989 km
- Distance (mi)
- 229,279 mi
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Libration lat
- 4.3° S
- Libration lon
- 3.6° W
Moonrise and moonset
| City | Moonrise | Transit | Moonset | Peak altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | 06:16 | 13:15 | 20:35 | 48.7° |
| New York | 07:31 | 14:21 | 21:24 | 61.0° |
| Chicago | 07:25 | 14:17 | 21:24 | 60.1° |
| Denver | 07:39 | 14:29 | 21:33 | 62.6° |
| Los Angeles | 07:40 | 14:24 | 21:18 | 68.6° |
| Mexico City | 07:37 | 14:05 | 20:38 | 83.1° |
| São Paulo | 07:34 | 13:27 | 19:15 | 54.2° |
| Berlin | 06:20 | 13:19 | 20:40 | 47.4° |
Somewhere else? The calculator works for any latitude and longitude, including your own.
Phases around this date
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) | From this date |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Quarter | 25 March 2026 | 19:18 | in 5 days |
| Full Moon | 2 April 2026 | 02:12 | in 13 days |
| Last Quarter | 10 April 2026 | 04:52 | in 21 days |
| New Moon | 17 April 2026 | 11:52 | in 28 days |