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Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Indian Ocean Territory — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, March 2026

Moon: 45.1%
First Quarter
Current Time: Mar 25, 2026 at 2:46:39 pm
Moon Direction: 56° Northeast
Moon Altitude: 19.7°
Moon Distance: 230,085 mi
Next Full Moon: Apr 2, 2026, 8:11 am
Next New Moon: Apr 17, 2026, 5:51 pm
Next Moonset: Tomorrow, 1:03 am

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Diego Garcia, March 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Mar Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 5:10 am (291°) 5:59 pm (72°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
2 - 6:05 am (285°) 6:45 pm (78°) 12:02 am (65.7°) 234,030 96.5%
3 - 6:56 am (279°) 7:28 pm (84°) 12:50 am (71.7°) 236,120 99.4%
4 - 7:45 am (273°) 8:09 pm (90°) 1:36 am (78.2°) 238,563 99.9%
5 - 8:31 am (266°) 8:48 pm (97°) 2:19 am (84.7°) 241,233 97.9%
6 - 9:17 am (260°) 9:28 pm (103°) 3:02 am (89.0°) 243,946 93.9%
7 - 10:04 am (255°) 10:09 pm (108°) 3:45 am (83.2°) 246,495 88.0%
8 - 10:51 am (250°) 10:52 pm (112°) 4:29 am (78.1°) 248,667 80.7%
9 - 11:40 am (246°) 11:37 pm (116°) 5:15 am (74.0°) 250,270 72.4%
10 - 12:31 pm (243°) - 6:04 am (70.9°) 251,143 63.2%
11 12:26 am (118°) 1:23 pm (242°) - 6:54 am (69.0°) 251,184 53.6%
12 1:17 am (119°) 2:15 pm (241°) - 7:46 am (68.6°) 250,357 43.8%
13 2:09 am (118°) 3:06 pm (243°) - 8:38 am (69.6°) 248,699 34.1%
14 3:02 am (116°) 3:55 pm (246°) - 9:29 am (72.0°) 246,322 24.9%
15 3:54 am (113°) 4:42 pm (250°) - 10:19 am (75.8°) 243,413 16.5%
16 4:46 am (108°) 5:26 pm (255°) - 11:07 am (80.7°) 240,202 9.4%
17 5:36 am (102°) 6:09 pm (261°) - 11:54 am (86.6°) 236,957 4.0%
18 6:26 am (96°) 6:52 pm (268°) - 12:40 pm (86.8°) 233,944 0.8%
19 7:16 am (89°) 7:35 pm (274°) - 1:26 pm (79.9°) 231,405 0.1%
20 8:07 am (82°) 8:20 pm (281°) - 2:15 pm (72.9°) 229,508 2.2%
21 9:01 am (75°) 9:09 pm (288°) - 3:06 pm (66.4°) 228,356 7.2%
22 9:58 am (70°) 10:02 pm (293°) - 4:01 pm (60.8°) 227,957 14.7%
23 10:59 am (65°) 10:59 pm (297°) - 4:59 pm (56.6°) 228,234 24.3%
24 12:03 pm (62°) - - 6:02 pm (54.2°) 229,070 35.4%
25 - 12:00 am (298°) 1:06 pm (61°) 7:05 pm (53.9°) 230,325 47.2%
26 - 1:03 am (298°) 2:07 pm (63°) 8:06 pm (55.6°) 231,874 59.0%
27 - 2:05 am (296°) 3:04 pm (66°) 9:04 pm (59.0°) 233,614 70.1%
28 - 3:04 am (292°) 3:55 pm (70°) 9:57 pm (63.8°) 235,496 79.9%
29 - 3:59 am (287°) 4:42 pm (76°) 10:45 pm (69.5°) 237,489 88.0%
30 - 4:50 am (282°) 5:25 pm (82°) 11:31 pm (75.7°) 239,580 94.2%
31 - 5:38 am (275°) 6:05 pm (88°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
* All times are local time for Diego Garcia. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

Penumbral Lunar Eclipse visible in Diego Garcia on Mar 3

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