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Alamogordo, New Mexico, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, March 2026

Moon: 88.3%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 4, 2026 at 7:48:36 pm
Moon Direction: 82° East
Moon Altitude: -13.1°
Moon Distance: 240,252 mi
Next New Moon: Feb 17, 2026, 5:01 am
Next Full Moon: Mar 3, 2026, 4:37 am
Next Moonrise: Today, 8:49 pm

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Mar Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 5:31 am (291°) 4:25 pm (72°) 11:19 pm (70.5°) 235,016 98.3%
2 - 6:04 am (284°) 5:31 pm (79°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
3 - 6:33 am (277°) 6:33 pm (87°) 12:06 am (64.2°) 237,292 100.0%
4 - 7:00 am (269°) 7:33 pm (94°) 12:51 am (57.7°) 239,869 99.2%
5 - 7:26 am (262°) 8:33 pm (102°) 1:34 am (51.3°) 242,583 96.2%
6 - 7:53 am (255°) 9:32 pm (109°) 2:16 am (45.3°) 245,244 91.2%
7 - 8:22 am (249°) 10:31 pm (114°) 3:00 am (39.9°) 247,630 84.6%
Note: hours shift because clocks change forward 1 hour. (See the note below this table for details)
8 - 9:54 am (243°) - 4:45 am (35.2°) 249,544 76.7%
9 12:30 am (119°) 10:30 am (239°) - 5:32 am (31.6°) 250,801 67.9%
10 1:29 am (123°) 11:12 am (237°) - 6:22 am (29.1°) 251,272 58.5%
11 2:25 am (124°) 12:00 pm (235°) - 7:13 am (28.0°) 250,883 48.7%
12 3:17 am (124°) 12:54 pm (236°) - 8:05 am (28.2°) 249,634 38.9%
13 4:03 am (123°) 1:53 pm (239°) - 8:57 am (29.9°) 247,603 29.4%
14 4:45 am (119°) 2:55 pm (243°) - 9:47 am (33.0°) 244,933 20.6%
15 5:21 am (114°) 3:58 pm (248°) - 10:36 am (37.4°) 241,845 12.8%
16 5:53 am (108°) 5:01 pm (255°) - 11:24 am (42.8°) 238,580 6.5%
17 6:23 am (101°) 6:05 pm (263°) - 12:10 pm (49.0°) 235,420 2.1%
18 6:52 am (93°) 7:10 pm (271°) - 12:56 pm (55.8°) 232,614 0.1%
19 7:21 am (85°) 8:16 pm (279°) - 1:43 pm (62.7°) 230,378 0.8%
20 7:51 am (77°) 9:25 pm (287°) - 2:33 pm (69.5°) 228,842 4.3%
21 8:25 am (70°) 10:36 pm (294°) - 3:26 pm (75.6°) 228,068 10.6%
22 9:05 am (63°) 11:49 pm (300°) - 4:23 pm (80.6°) 228,016 19.2%
23 9:51 am (58°) - - 5:23 pm (84.0°) 228,587 29.6%
24 - 1:01 am (303°) 10:47 am (56°) 6:26 pm (85.4°) 229,648 41.2%
25 - 2:06 am (304°) 11:50 am (56°) 7:29 pm (84.7°) 231,064 53.1%
26 - 3:04 am (303°) 12:58 pm (59°) 8:28 pm (82.1°) 232,716 64.6%
27 - 3:52 am (299°) 2:07 pm (63°) 9:24 pm (77.9°) 234,532 75.1%
28 - 4:31 am (293°) 3:15 pm (69°) 10:15 pm (72.6°) 236,470 84.2%
29 - 5:05 am (287°) 4:19 pm (76°) 11:02 pm (66.6°) 238,515 91.3%
30 - 5:34 am (280°) 5:21 pm (84°) 11:46 pm (60.3°) 240,644 96.4%
31 - 6:01 am (272°) 6:21 pm (91°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
* All times are local time for Alamogordo. 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 Alamogordo on Mar 3

Note that Daylight Saving Time starts on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 2:00 am, and this is accounted for above.

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