March 2026 · Tuesday · 6 months ago
31 March 2026
Waxing Gibbous
97% illuminated and waxing, 12.4 days into the lunar cycle.
Ephemeris for 31 March 2026 at 12:00 UTC
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Illumination
- 97.4%
- Lunar age
- 12.4 days
- Elongation
- 161.3°
- Distance
- 388,149 km
- Distance (mi)
- 241,184 mi
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Libration lat
- 1.6° N
- Libration lon
- 4.7° E
Moonrise and moonset
| City | Moonrise | Transit | Moonset | Peak altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | 17:59 | 00:13 +1 | 06:00 | 37.0° |
| New York | 18:09 | 00:17 +1 | 05:54 | 46.6° |
| Chicago | 18:06 | 00:13 +1 | 05:49 | 45.1° |
| Denver | 18:18 | 00:25 +1 | 05:59 | 47.0° |
| Los Angeles | 18:13 | 00:19 +1 | 05:52 | 52.5° |
| Mexico City | 17:52 | 00:01 +1 | 05:31 | 67.7° |
| São Paulo | 17:14 | 23:24 | 04:46 | 67.7° |
| Berlin | 18:02 | 00:17 +1 | 06:06 | 36.2° |
Somewhere else? The calculator works for any latitude and longitude, including your own.
Phases around this date
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) | From this date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full Moon | 2 April 2026 | 02:12 | in 2 days |
| Last Quarter | 10 April 2026 | 04:52 | in 10 days |
| New Moon | 17 April 2026 | 11:52 | in 17 days |
| First Quarter | 24 April 2026 | 02:32 | in 24 days |