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Townsville, Queensland, Australia — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, March 2026

Moon: 88.8%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 5, 2026 at 11:08:12 am
Moon Direction: 258° West
Moon Altitude: -32.7°
Moon Distance: 240,023 mi
Next New Moon: Feb 17, 2026, 10:01 pm
Next Full Moon: Mar 3, 2026, 9:37 pm
Next Moonrise: Today, 9:07 pm

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Townsville, March 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Mar Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 3:40 am (293°) 5:10 pm (70°) 10:53 pm (52.4°) 233,650 95.5%
2 - 4:41 am (288°) 5:51 pm (76°) 11:43 pm (58.3°) 235,656 99.0%
3 - 5:39 am (281°) 6:28 pm (82°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
4 - 6:33 am (274°) 7:03 pm (89°) 12:29 am (64.7°) 238,034 100.0%
5 - 7:26 am (268°) 7:37 pm (96°) 1:13 am (71.2°) 240,672 98.5%
6 - 8:18 am (261°) 8:11 pm (102°) 1:55 am (77.6°) 243,391 94.9%
7 - 9:10 am (255°) 8:47 pm (108°) 2:38 am (83.5°) 245,993 89.4%
8 - 10:02 am (250°) 9:25 pm (113°) 3:22 am (88.7°) 248,258 82.3%
9 - 10:55 am (245°) 10:06 pm (116°) 4:08 am (86.9°) 249,994 74.2%
10 - 11:49 am (242°) 10:51 pm (119°) 4:56 am (83.5°) 251,028 65.1%
11 - 12:42 pm (240°) 11:40 pm (120°) 5:46 am (81.4°) 251,247 55.6%
12 - 1:35 pm (240°) - 6:37 am (80.7°) 250,599 45.8%
13 12:32 am (120°) 2:25 pm (241°) - 7:29 am (81.4°) 249,105 36.1%
14 1:27 am (118°) 3:11 pm (244°) - 8:21 am (83.6°) 246,865 26.7%
15 2:23 am (115°) 3:54 pm (248°) - 9:11 am (87.1°) 244,047 18.1%
16 3:20 am (110°) 4:35 pm (253°) - 9:59 am (88.2°) 240,878 10.7%
17 4:16 am (104°) 5:12 pm (259°) - 10:46 am (82.5°) 237,617 4.9%
18 5:11 am (98°) 5:49 pm (266°) - 11:33 am (76.0°) 234,535 1.2%
19 6:07 am (90°) 6:26 pm (273°) - 12:19 pm (69.1°) 231,881 0.0%
20 7:05 am (83°) 7:04 pm (280°) - 1:07 pm (62.2°) 229,842 1.6%
21 8:04 am (76°) 7:46 pm (287°) - 1:57 pm (55.6°) 228,533 5.9%
22 9:07 am (70°) 8:32 pm (293°) - 2:51 pm (49.7°) 227,981 12.9%
23 10:12 am (64°) 9:23 pm (297°) - 3:49 pm (45.2°) 228,126 22.2%
24 11:19 am (61°) 10:21 pm (300°) - 4:51 pm (42.4°) 228,858 33.0%
25 12:24 pm (60°) 11:24 pm (300°) - 5:54 pm (41.7°) 230,038 44.7%
26 1:25 pm (61°) - - 6:56 pm (43.0°) 231,536 56.6%
27 - 12:28 am (298°) 2:20 pm (64°) 7:54 pm (46.1°) 233,241 67.9%
28 - 1:32 am (295°) 3:07 pm (68°) 8:48 pm (50.6°) 235,098 78.0%
29 - 2:33 am (290°) 3:49 pm (74°) 9:38 pm (56.1°) 237,068 86.5%
30 - 3:30 am (284°) 4:27 pm (80°) 10:24 pm (62.3°) 239,142 93.1%
31 - 4:25 am (277°) 5:02 pm (86°) 11:08 pm (68.6°) 241,290 97.5%
* All times are local time for Townsville. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

Total Lunar Eclipse visible in Townsville on Mar 3 – Mar 4

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