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Anchorage, Alaska, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, March 2026

Moon: 8.7%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 21, 2026 at 6:54:15 am
Moon Direction: 40° Northeast
Moon Altitude: -5.8°
Moon Distance: 228,201 mi
Next Full Moon: Apr 1, 2026, 6:11 pm
Next New Moon: Apr 17, 2026, 3:51 am
Next Moonrise: Today, 7:51 am

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Mar Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 8:01 am (307°) 4:10 pm (58°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
2 - 7:59 am (293°) 5:51 pm (72°) 12:21 am (41.1°) 235,274 98.6%
3 - 7:56 am (280°) 7:27 pm (86°) 1:08 am (34.8°) 237,593 100.0%
4 - 7:52 am (267°) 8:59 pm (100°) 1:52 am (28.4°) 240,197 98.9%
5 - 7:49 am (255°) 10:31 pm (113°) 2:35 am (22.0°) 242,914 95.6%
6 - 7:46 am (242°) - 3:17 am (16.1°) 245,554 90.4%
7 12:04 am (126°) 7:43 am (230°) - 4:01 am (10.8°) 247,893 83.7%
Note: hours shift because clocks change forward 1 hour. (See the note below this table for details)
8 1:40 am (139°) 8:40 am (218°) - 5:47 am (6.4°) 249,736 75.7%
9 4:21 am (151°) 8:39 am (207°) - 6:34 am (3.0°) 250,903 66.8%
10 6:03 am (163°) 8:39 am (196°) - 7:24 am (0.9°) 251,271 57.3%
11 7:35 am (172°) 8:54 am (188°) - 8:15 am (0.1°) 250,776 47.5%
12 8:09 am (168°) 10:09 am (193°) - 9:07 am (0.4°) 249,425 37.8%
13 8:12 am (157°) 11:53 am (205°) - 9:59 am (2.1°) 247,307 28.3%
14 8:11 am (145°) 1:39 pm (217°) - 10:49 am (5.2°) 244,574 19.6%
15 8:08 am (133°) 3:23 pm (231°) - 11:38 am (9.6°) 241,451 11.9%
16 8:05 am (120°) 5:03 pm (245°) - 12:25 pm (15.0°) 238,184 5.8%
17 8:02 am (107°) 6:42 pm (259°) - 1:11 pm (21.3°) 235,053 1.7%
18 7:59 am (94°) 8:22 pm (274°) - 1:58 pm (28.0°) 232,307 0.0%
19 7:56 am (80°) 10:04 pm (288°) - 2:45 pm (34.9°) 230,151 1.1%
20 7:53 am (66°) 11:53 pm (304°) - 3:35 pm (41.6°) 228,707 5.0%
21 7:51 am (52°) - - 4:28 pm (47.6°) 228,025 11.5%
22 - 1:49 am (319°) 7:49 am (38°) 5:26 pm (52.4°) 228,055 20.4%
23 - 3:52 am (333°) 7:50 am (24°) 6:27 pm (55.5°) 228,694 31.0%
24 - 5:51 am (346°) 8:02 am (13°) 7:30 pm (56.7°) 229,804 42.6%
25 - 7:01 am (347°) 9:04 am (13°) 8:32 pm (55.7°) 231,255 54.5%
26 - 7:14 am (337°) 10:59 am (25°) 9:31 pm (52.9°) 232,929 65.9%
27 - 7:16 am (324°) 12:56 pm (39°) 10:26 pm (48.6°) 234,762 76.3%
28 - 7:14 am (311°) 2:45 pm (53°) 11:16 pm (43.2°) 236,714 85.1%
29 - 7:12 am (298°) 4:27 pm (67°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
30 - 7:09 am (285°) 6:02 pm (81°) 12:03 am (37.2°) 238,771 92.1%
31 - 7:06 am (272°) 7:34 pm (94°) 12:47 am (30.9°) 240,908 96.9%
* All times are local time for Anchorage. 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 Anchorage on Mar 2 – 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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