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Fayetteville, North Carolina, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, March 2026

Moon: 8.5%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 21, 2026 at 10:05:16 am
Moon Direction: 82° East
Moon Altitude: 17.5°
Moon Distance: 228,221 mi
Next Full Moon: Apr 1, 2026, 10:11 pm
Next New Moon: Apr 17, 2026, 7:51 am
Next Moonset: Today, 10:48 pm

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Mar Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 5:45 am (292°) 4:28 pm (71°) 11:28 pm (68.8°) 234,860 98.0%
2 - 6:16 am (285°) 5:35 pm (78°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
3 - 6:44 am (278°) 6:39 pm (86°) 12:15 am (62.5°) 237,109 99.9%
4 - 7:09 am (270°) 7:41 pm (94°) 12:59 am (56.0°) 239,668 99.3%
5 - 7:34 am (262°) 8:42 pm (102°) 1:42 am (49.6°) 242,378 96.5%
6 - 8:00 am (255°) 9:43 pm (109°) 2:25 am (43.6°) 245,051 91.6%
7 - 8:27 am (249°) 10:43 pm (115°) 3:08 am (38.1°) 247,465 85.1%
Note: hours shift because clocks change forward 1 hour. (See the note below this table for details)
8 - 9:58 am (243°) - 4:53 am (33.4°) 249,421 77.3%
9 12:44 am (120°) 10:33 am (239°) - 5:40 am (29.7°) 250,733 68.6%
10 1:43 am (123°) 11:13 am (236°) - 6:30 am (27.1°) 251,266 59.2%
11 2:40 am (125°) 12:01 pm (234°) - 7:21 am (25.9°) 250,942 49.5%
12 3:32 am (125°) 12:54 pm (235°) - 8:13 am (26.0°) 249,756 39.7%
13 4:19 am (124°) 1:53 pm (237°) - 9:04 am (27.6°) 247,780 30.1%
14 5:00 am (120°) 2:56 pm (242°) - 9:55 am (30.6°) 245,151 21.2%
15 5:35 am (115°) 4:00 pm (247°) - 10:44 am (34.8°) 242,087 13.3%
16 6:06 am (109°) 5:05 pm (254°) - 11:32 am (40.2°) 238,825 6.9%
17 6:35 am (102°) 6:10 pm (262°) - 12:18 pm (46.3°) 235,648 2.3%
18 7:02 am (94°) 7:17 pm (270°) - 1:04 pm (53.1°) 232,807 0.2%
19 7:29 am (85°) 8:24 pm (279°) - 1:52 pm (60.0°) 230,523 0.7%
20 7:58 am (77°) 9:35 pm (287°) - 2:41 pm (66.8°) 228,930 4.0%
21 8:30 am (70°) 10:48 pm (295°) - 3:33 pm (73.0°) 228,100 10.0%
22 9:08 am (63°) - - 4:30 pm (78.1°) 227,997 18.5%
23 - 12:02 am (300°) 9:53 am (58°) 5:30 pm (81.6°) 228,526 28.8%
24 - 1:14 am (304°) 10:47 am (55°) 6:33 pm (83.1°) 229,555 40.3%
25 - 2:21 am (305°) 11:49 am (55°) 7:36 pm (82.6°) 230,948 52.2%
26 - 3:19 am (304°) 12:58 pm (57°) 8:36 pm (80.1°) 232,585 63.7%
27 - 4:06 am (300°) 2:08 pm (62°) 9:31 pm (76.1°) 234,390 74.4%
28 - 4:45 am (295°) 3:17 pm (68°) 10:23 pm (70.9°) 236,321 83.5%
29 - 5:18 am (288°) 4:24 pm (75°) 11:10 pm (64.9°) 238,358 90.9%
30 - 5:46 am (281°) 5:27 pm (83°) 11:54 pm (58.6°) 240,481 96.1%
31 - 6:12 am (273°) 6:29 pm (91°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
* All times are local time for Fayetteville. 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 Fayetteville 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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