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Desperation Pass, New Zealand — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, March 2026

Moon: 36.2%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 25, 2026 at 2:49:21 am
Moon Direction: 271° West
Moon Altitude: -42.0°
Moon Distance: 229,148 mi
Next Full Moon: Apr 2, 2026, 3:11 pm
Next New Moon: Apr 17, 2026, 11:51 pm
Next Moonrise: Today, 3:23 pm
Location of Desperation Pass Location

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Desperation Pass, March 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Mar Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 4:05 am (302°) 7:35 pm (62°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
2 - 5:24 am (294°) 7:59 pm (71°) 12:24 am (26.5°) 233,544 95.2%
3 - 6:39 am (286°) 8:20 pm (79°) 1:14 am (32.4°) 235,525 98.9%
4 - 7:52 am (276°) 8:38 pm (88°) 2:00 am (38.8°) 237,883 100.0%
5 - 9:02 am (267°) 8:56 pm (97°) 2:44 am (45.3°) 240,510 98.7%
6 - 10:11 am (258°) 9:14 pm (105°) 3:27 am (51.6°) 243,229 95.1%
7 - 11:19 am (250°) 9:34 pm (113°) 4:10 am (57.5°) 245,844 89.7%
8 - 12:26 pm (243°) 9:57 pm (120°) 4:53 am (62.8°) 248,136 82.8%
9 - 1:33 pm (236°) 10:25 pm (125°) 5:39 am (67.3°) 249,909 74.7%
10 - 2:38 pm (232°) 11:00 pm (129°) 6:27 am (70.7°) 250,988 65.7%
11 - 3:39 pm (229°) 11:43 pm (132°) 7:17 am (72.9°) 251,258 56.2%
12 - 4:33 pm (228°) - 8:08 am (73.7°) 250,662 46.4%
13 12:36 am (131°) 5:18 pm (230°) - 9:00 am (73.1°) 249,217 36.6%
14 1:37 am (129°) 5:55 pm (234°) - 9:52 am (71.0°) 247,017 27.3%
15 2:45 am (124°) 6:25 pm (240°) - 10:42 am (67.6°) 244,228 18.6%
16 3:56 am (118°) 6:50 pm (247°) - 11:30 am (62.9°) 241,074 11.1%
17 5:08 am (110°) 7:12 pm (255°) - 12:17 pm (57.2°) 237,809 5.2%
18 6:22 am (101°) 7:31 pm (264°) - 1:04 pm (50.8°) 234,710 1.4%
19 7:36 am (91°) 7:51 pm (274°) - 1:50 pm (44.0°) 232,024 0.0%
20 8:52 am (81°) 8:11 pm (283°) - 2:38 pm (37.0°) 229,945 1.4%
21 10:10 am (72°) 8:34 pm (292°) - 3:28 pm (30.4°) 228,589 5.6%
22 11:31 am (63°) 9:02 pm (300°) - 4:22 pm (24.6°) 227,994 12.5%
23 12:53 pm (55°) 9:38 pm (307°) - 5:20 pm (20.0°) 228,100 21.6%
24 2:13 pm (50°) 10:25 pm (311°) - 6:21 pm (17.1°) 228,801 32.3%
25 3:23 pm (48°) 11:25 pm (312°) - 7:24 pm (16.3°) 229,957 44.0%
26 4:20 pm (49°) - - 8:26 pm (17.4°) 231,440 55.9%
27 - 12:36 am (309°) 5:04 pm (54°) 9:25 pm (20.4°) 233,135 67.2%
28 - 1:52 am (304°) 5:38 pm (60°) 10:19 pm (24.8°) 234,983 77.4%
29 - 3:10 am (297°) 6:03 pm (68°) 11:09 pm (30.3°) 236,947 86.1%
30 - 4:25 am (289°) 6:25 pm (76°) 11:55 pm (36.3°) 239,016 92.8%
31 - 5:37 am (280°) 6:44 pm (85°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
* All times are local time for Desperation Pass. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

Total Lunar Eclipse visible in Desperation Pass on Mar 3 – Mar 4

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