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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, March 2026

Moon: 16.7%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Nov 13, 2026 at 8:55:52 pm
Moon Direction: ↑ 243° Southwest
Moon Altitude: -0.8°
Moon Distance: 252,041 mi
Next Full Moon: Nov 24, 2026, 8:23 pm
Next New Moon: Dec 9, 2026, 6:21 am
Next Moonrise: Tomorrow, 10:12 am

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Mar Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 4:40 am ↑ (291°) 4:29 pm ↑ (71°) 10:59 pm (86.2°) 233,990 96.4%
2 - 5:26 am ↑ (286°) 5:24 pm ↑ (77°) 11:48 pm (87.7°) 236,069 99.4%
3 - 6:08 am ↑ (279°) 6:17 pm ↑ (84°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
4 - 6:46 am ↑ (273°) 7:07 pm ↑ (90°) 12:33 am (81.2°) 238,508 99.9%
5 - 7:24 am ↑ (266°) 7:56 pm ↑ (97°) 1:17 am (74.7°) 241,174 98.0%
6 - 8:00 am ↑ (260°) 8:44 pm ↑ (103°) 1:59 am (68.4°) 243,887 94.0%
7 - 8:38 am ↑ (254°) 9:34 pm ↑ (108°) 2:42 am (62.7°) 246,442 88.2%
8 - 9:18 am ↑ (249°) 10:24 pm ↑ (113°) 3:27 am (57.6°) 248,625 80.9%
9 - 10:00 am ↑ (245°) 11:16 pm ↑ (116°) 4:13 am (53.4°) 250,242 72.5%
10 - 10:45 am ↑ (243°) - 5:01 am (50.3°) 251,133 63.4%
11 12:08 am ↑ (118°) 11:34 am ↑ (241°) - 5:51 am (48.4°) 251,193 53.8%
12 1:00 am ↑ (119°) 12:26 pm ↑ (241°) - 6:43 am (47.9°) 250,384 44.0%
13 1:52 am ↑ (119°) 1:19 pm ↑ (242°) - 7:35 am (48.9°) 248,743 34.3%
14 2:41 am ↑ (116°) 2:13 pm ↑ (245°) - 8:26 am (51.3°) 246,382 25.1%
15 3:27 am ↑ (113°) 3:07 pm ↑ (249°) - 9:16 am (55.0°) 243,480 16.7%
16 4:11 am ↑ (108°) 4:01 pm ↑ (254°) - 10:04 am (59.9°) 240,274 9.5%
17 4:52 am ↑ (103°) 4:53 pm ↑ (260°) - 10:51 am (65.8°) 237,026 4.1%
18 5:32 am ↑ (96°) 5:46 pm ↑ (267°) - 11:37 am (72.3°) 234,006 0.8%
19 6:12 am ↑ (89°) 6:39 pm ↑ (274°) - 12:24 pm (79.3°) 231,452 0.1%
20 6:53 am ↑ (82°) 7:35 pm ↑ (281°) - 1:12 pm (86.2°) 229,543 2.2%
21 7:37 am ↑ (75°) 8:33 pm ↑ (288°) - 2:03 pm (87.3°) 228,375 7.0%
22 8:24 am ↑ (70°) 9:34 pm ↑ (293°) - 2:58 pm (81.6°) 227,957 14.5%
23 9:17 am ↑ (65°) 10:39 pm ↑ (297°) - 3:57 pm (77.4°) 228,221 24.1%
24 10:15 am ↑ (62°) 11:44 pm ↑ (299°) - 4:59 pm (74.9°) 229,048 35.1%
25 11:17 am ↑ (61°) - - 6:02 pm (74.6°) 230,295 46.9%
26 - 12:46 am ↑ (299°) 12:20 pm ↑ (62°) 7:03 pm (76.2°) 231,837 58.7%
27 - 1:44 am ↑ (297°) 1:22 pm ↑ (65°) 8:01 pm (79.6°) 233,575 69.8%
28 - 2:36 am ↑ (293°) 2:22 pm ↑ (70°) 8:54 pm (84.4°) 235,454 79.7%
29 - 3:23 am ↑ (288°) 3:17 pm ↑ (75°) 9:43 pm (89.9°) 237,445 87.9%
30 - 4:05 am ↑ (282°) 4:09 pm ↑ (81°) 10:28 pm (83.7°) 239,533 94.1%
31 - 4:44 am ↑ (275°) 4:59 pm ↑ (88°) 11:12 pm (77.3°) 241,695 98.1%
* All times are local time for Chennai. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

Partial Lunar Eclipse visible in Chennai on Mar 3

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