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Big Rapids, Michigan, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, March 2026

Moon: 23.4%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 23, 2026 at 4:47:23 am
Moon Direction: 351° North
Moon Altitude: -21.4°
Moon Distance: 228,186 mi
Next Full Moon: Apr 1, 2026, 10:11 pm
Next New Moon: Apr 17, 2026, 7:51 am
Next Moonrise: Today, 9:48 am

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Big Rapids, March 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Mar Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 6:32 am (295°) 4:38 pm (68°) 11:55 pm (59.9°) 234,898 98.1%
2 - 6:56 am (287°) 5:53 pm (77°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
3 - 7:17 am (278°) 7:04 pm (86°) 12:42 am (53.7°) 237,153 99.9%
4 - 7:36 am (270°) 8:13 pm (95°) 1:26 am (47.2°) 239,717 99.3%
5 - 7:55 am (261°) 9:20 pm (103°) 2:09 am (40.8°) 242,428 96.4%
6 - 8:14 am (253°) 10:27 pm (111°) 2:52 am (34.7°) 245,098 91.5%
7 - 8:35 am (246°) 11:34 pm (118°) 3:36 am (29.3°) 247,505 85.0%
Note: hours shift because clocks change forward 1 hour. (See the note below this table for details)
8 - 9:59 am (239°) - 5:21 am (24.6°) 249,451 77.2%
9 1:40 am (124°) 10:29 am (234°) - 6:08 am (20.9°) 250,750 68.4%
10 2:44 am (129°) 11:06 am (230°) - 6:57 am (18.4°) 251,268 59.0%
11 3:44 am (131°) 11:52 am (229°) - 7:48 am (17.2°) 250,928 49.3%
12 4:36 am (131°) 12:46 pm (229°) - 8:40 am (17.4°) 249,727 39.5%
13 5:20 am (129°) 1:48 pm (232°) - 9:32 am (19.0°) 247,737 30.0%
14 5:56 am (125°) 2:56 pm (237°) - 10:23 am (22.0°) 245,099 21.1%
15 6:25 am (119°) 4:07 pm (244°) - 11:12 am (26.2°) 242,028 13.2%
16 6:50 am (111°) 5:19 pm (252°) - 11:59 am (31.6°) 238,765 6.8%
17 7:12 am (103°) 6:31 pm (261°) - 12:45 pm (37.7°) 235,592 2.3%
18 7:32 am (94°) 7:45 pm (271°) - 1:32 pm (44.4°) 232,759 0.2%
19 7:52 am (85°) 9:00 pm (280°) - 2:19 pm (51.4°) 230,488 0.7%
20 8:14 am (75°) 10:18 pm (290°) - 3:08 pm (58.2°) 228,909 4.1%
21 8:39 am (67°) 11:39 pm (298°) - 4:01 pm (64.3°) 228,092 10.2%
22 9:09 am (59°) - - 4:57 pm (69.4°) 228,001 18.7%
23 - 1:00 am (305°) 9:48 am (53°) 5:58 pm (72.9°) 228,541 29.0%
24 - 2:17 am (310°) 10:38 am (50°) 7:01 pm (74.4°) 229,578 40.5%
25 - 3:25 am (311°) 11:41 am (49°) 8:03 pm (73.8°) 230,976 52.4%
26 - 4:20 am (309°) 12:52 pm (52°) 9:03 pm (71.3°) 232,617 63.9%
27 - 5:02 am (304°) 2:09 pm (58°) 9:59 pm (67.2°) 234,425 74.6%
28 - 5:35 am (298°) 3:25 pm (65°) 10:50 pm (62.0°) 236,357 83.7%
29 - 6:00 am (290°) 4:38 pm (73°) 11:37 pm (56.0°) 238,397 91.0%
30 - 6:22 am (282°) 5:49 pm (82°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
31 - 6:41 am (273°) 6:57 pm (91°) 12:21 am (49.7°) 240,521 96.2%
* All times are local time for Big Rapids. 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 Big Rapids 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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