Moon · March 2026
Moon calendar for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States: March 2026
Daily moon phases, illumination, moonrise and moonset in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States for March 2026. Full moon: March 3, 2026. All times are shown in the local time of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Full moonTuesday, March 3, 2026, 2:36 AM
New moonWednesday, March 18, 2026, 9:56 PM
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 3:48 PM | 6:14 AM |
| 2 | Full Moon | 100% | 5:09 PM | 6:27 AM |
| 3 | Full Moon | 100% | 6:16 PM | 7:01 AM |
| 4 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 7:28 PM | 7:31 AM |
| 5 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 8:22 PM | 7:38 AM |
| 6 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 9:32 PM | 8:07 AM |
| 7 | Waning Gibbous | 82% | 10:23 PM | 8:23 AM |
| 8 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 12:33 AM | 9:50 AM |
| 9 | Waning Gibbous | 66% | 12:23 AM | 10:24 AM |
| 10 | Last Quarter | 56% | 1:33 AM | 11:17 AM |
| 11 | Last Quarter | 47% | 2:21 AM | 11:50 AM |
| 12 | Waning Crescent | 38% | 3:23 AM | 12:42 PM |
| 13 | Waning Crescent | 29% | 3:57 AM | 1:45 PM |
| 14 | Waning Crescent | 20% | 4:28 AM | 2:37 PM |
| 15 | Waning Crescent | 13% | 5:27 AM | 3:54 PM |
| 16 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 5:38 AM | 5:10 PM |
| 17 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 6:08 AM | 6:15 PM |
| 18 | New Moon | 0% | 6:25 AM | 7:30 PM |
| 19 | New Moon | 0% | 6:39 AM | 8:24 PM |
| 20 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 7:27 AM | 9:40 PM |
| 21 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 7:40 AM | 11:05 PM |
| 22 | Waxing Crescent | 16% | 8:18 AM | — |
| 23 | Waxing Crescent | 26% | 8:47 AM | 12:21 AM |
| 24 | Waxing Crescent | 37% | 9:42 AM | 1:39 AM |
| 25 | First Quarter | 48% | 10:36 AM | 2:45 AM |
| 26 | First Quarter | 60% | 12:00 PM | 3:41 AM |
| 27 | Waxing Gibbous | 71% | 1:27 PM | 4:26 AM |
| 28 | Waxing Gibbous | 81% | 2:26 PM | 5:20 AM |
| 29 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 3:44 PM | 5:37 AM |
| 30 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 4:53 PM | 6:05 AM |
| 31 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 6:08 PM | 6:22 AM |
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Frequently asked questions
When is the full moon in March 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States?
The full moon peaks on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, 2:36 AM (local time).
When is the new moon in March 2026?
The new moon falls on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, 9:56 PM (local time) — the darkest nights of the month, best for stargazing.
Data: Meeus astronomical algorithms. How we calculate this
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