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Austin, Texas, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, March 2026

Moon: 8.7%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 21, 2026 at 9:54:17 am
Moon Direction: 77° East
Moon Altitude: 10.9°
Moon Distance: 228,201 mi
Next Full Moon: Apr 1, 2026, 9:11 pm
Next New Moon: Apr 17, 2026, 6:51 am
Next Moonset: Today, 10:56 pm

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Mar Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 5:53 am (291°) 4:55 pm (72°) 11:46 pm (73.4°) 234,968 98.2%
2 - 6:27 am (284°) 5:59 pm (79°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
3 - 6:58 am (277°) 7:00 pm (87°) 12:33 am (67.1°) 237,236 99.9%
4 - 7:26 am (270°) 7:58 pm (94°) 1:17 am (60.5°) 239,808 99.2%
5 - 7:54 am (262°) 8:56 pm (101°) 2:00 am (54.1°) 242,521 96.3%
6 - 8:23 am (256°) 9:54 pm (108°) 2:43 am (48.1°) 245,185 91.3%
7 - 8:53 am (250°) 10:51 pm (114°) 3:26 am (42.6°) 247,580 84.7%
Note: hours shift because clocks change forward 1 hour. (See the note below this table for details)
8 - 10:26 am (244°) - 5:11 am (38.0°) 249,507 76.9%
9 12:49 am (118°) 11:04 am (240°) - 5:58 am (34.3°) 250,781 68.1%
10 1:47 am (121°) 11:47 am (238°) - 6:48 am (31.8°) 251,270 58.7%
11 2:42 am (123°) 12:35 pm (237°) - 7:39 am (30.6°) 250,901 48.9%
12 3:34 am (123°) 1:29 pm (237°) - 8:31 am (30.9°) 249,671 39.2%
13 4:22 am (122°) 2:27 pm (240°) - 9:23 am (32.6°) 247,657 29.7%
14 5:04 am (118°) 3:27 pm (244°) - 10:13 am (35.6°) 245,000 20.8%
15 5:42 am (114°) 4:28 pm (249°) - 11:02 am (39.9°) 241,919 12.9%
16 6:16 am (108°) 5:30 pm (256°) - 11:50 am (45.3°) 238,654 6.6%
17 6:47 am (101°) 6:32 pm (263°) - 12:36 pm (51.5°) 235,489 2.2%
18 7:18 am (93°) 7:35 pm (271°) - 1:22 pm (58.3°) 232,672 0.1%
19 7:48 am (85°) 8:40 pm (279°) - 2:10 pm (65.3°) 230,422 0.8%
20 8:20 am (77°) 9:47 pm (287°) - 2:59 pm (72.0°) 228,869 4.2%
21 8:56 am (70°) 10:56 pm (293°) - 3:52 pm (78.2°) 228,077 10.4%
22 9:37 am (64°) - - 4:49 pm (83.2°) 228,010 19.0%
23 - 12:07 am (299°) 10:25 am (59°) 5:49 pm (86.6°) 228,569 29.4%
24 - 1:18 am (302°) 11:21 am (57°) 6:52 pm (88.0°) 229,620 40.9%
25 - 2:24 am (303°) 12:24 pm (57°) 7:55 pm (87.4°) 231,029 52.8%
26 - 3:22 am (302°) 1:31 pm (59°) 8:54 pm (84.8°) 232,676 64.3%
27 - 4:11 am (298°) 2:39 pm (64°) 9:50 pm (80.7°) 234,489 74.9%
28 - 4:52 am (293°) 3:45 pm (70°) 10:41 pm (75.4°) 236,425 84.0%
29 - 5:28 am (287°) 4:48 pm (77°) 11:28 pm (69.4°) 238,468 91.2%
30 - 5:59 am (280°) 5:49 pm (84°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
31 - 6:28 am (272°) 6:47 pm (91°) 12:12 am (63.1°) 240,594 96.3%
* All times are local time for Austin. 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 Austin 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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