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Esperanza Base, Antarctica — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, March 2026

Moon: 23.5%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 23, 2026 at 6:11:00 am
Moon Direction: 145° Southeast
Moon Altitude: -49.3°
Moon Distance: 228,195 mi
Next Full Moon: Apr 1, 2026, 11:11 pm
Next New Moon: Apr 17, 2026, 8:51 am

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Esperanza Base, March 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Mar Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 2:11 am (318°) 8:05 pm (53°) 11:57 pm (11.2°) 234,735 97.8%
2 - 4:09 am (302°) 7:56 pm (68°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
3 - 5:55 am (286°) 7:48 pm (82°) 12:44 am (17.3°) 236,962 99.9%
4 - 7:35 am (271°) 7:40 pm (96°) 1:29 am (23.8°) 239,506 99.4%
5 - 9:13 am (256°) 7:32 pm (109°) 2:12 am (30.2°) 242,213 96.7%
6 - 10:50 am (242°) 7:24 pm (123°) 2:55 am (36.3°) 244,893 91.9%
7 - 12:31 pm (228°) 7:15 pm (136°) 3:38 am (41.8°) 247,329 85.5%
8 - 2:18 pm (213°) 7:02 pm (150°) 4:23 am (46.6°) 249,319 77.8%
9 - 4:23 pm (195°) 6:37 pm (166°) 5:10 am (50.4°) 250,674 69.1%
10 - Up, doesn’t set - 5:59 am (53.0°) 251,257 59.8%
11 - Up, doesn’t set - 6:50 am (54.4°) 250,987 50.1%
12 - Up, doesn’t set - 7:42 am (54.3°) 249,852 40.3%
13 - 7:44 pm (196°) 10:24 pm (162°) 8:34 am (52.8°) 247,920 30.7%
14 - 7:22 pm (213°) - 9:25 am (49.8°) 245,326 21.7%
15 12:30 am (144°) 7:10 pm (227°) - 10:14 am (45.6°) 242,282 13.8%
16 2:23 am (129°) 7:01 pm (241°) - 11:01 am (40.3°) 239,023 7.2%
17 4:10 am (113°) 6:52 pm (256°) - 11:48 am (34.2°) 235,834 2.6%
18 5:54 am (98°) 6:45 pm (270°) - 12:34 pm (27.5°) 232,965 0.2%
19 7:40 am (82°) 6:37 pm (285°) - 1:21 pm (20.6°) 230,644 0.6%
20 9:30 am (65°) 6:28 pm (300°) - 2:10 pm (13.8°) 229,006 3.7%
21 11:29 am (48°) 6:17 pm (316°) - 3:03 pm (7.7°) 228,129 9.6%
22 1:43 pm (30°) 6:01 pm (333°) - 3:59 pm (2.8°) 227,984 17.9%
23 - Down, doesn’t rise - 4:59 pm (-0.4°) 228,478 28.1%
24 - Down, doesn’t rise - 6:02 pm (-1.7°) 229,480 39.6%
25 - Down, doesn’t rise - 7:05 pm (-1.4°) 230,855 51.4%
26 7:03 pm (13°) 9:17 pm (344°) - 8:05 pm (0.5°) 232,480 63.1%
27 6:34 pm (32°) 11:42 pm (324°) - 9:01 pm (4.2°) 234,277 73.8%
28 6:21 pm (48°) - - 9:52 pm (9.2°) 236,200 83.0%
29 - 1:42 am (308°) 6:11 pm (62°) 10:40 pm (15.0°) 238,232 90.5%
30 - 3:29 am (292°) 6:03 pm (77°) 11:24 pm (21.3°) 240,350 95.9%
31 - 5:09 am (277°) 5:56 pm (90°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
* All times are local time for Esperanza Base. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon. Below horizon is marked in red.

Penumbral Lunar Eclipse visible in Esperanza Base on Mar 3

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