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Frederick, Maryland, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, March 2026

Moon: 16.9%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Nov 13, 2026 at 10:59:38 am
Moon Direction: ↑ 126° Southeast
Moon Altitude: -0.2°
Moon Distance: 252,042 mi
Next Full Moon: Nov 24, 2026, 9:53 am
Next New Moon: Dec 8, 2026, 7:51 pm
Next Moonrise: Today, 10:59 am

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Mar Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 5:48 am ↑ (294°) 4:14 pm ↑ (69°) 11:21 pm (64.4°) 234,850 98.0%
2 - 6:16 am ↑ (286°) 5:24 pm ↑ (77°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
3 - 6:41 am ↑ (278°) 6:32 pm ↑ (86°) 12:09 am (58.1°) 237,099 99.9%
4 - 7:03 am ↑ (270°) 7:37 pm ↑ (94°) 12:53 am (51.6°) 239,657 99.3%
5 - 7:25 am ↑ (262°) 8:41 pm ↑ (102°) 1:36 am (45.2°) 242,368 96.5%
6 - 7:48 am ↑ (254°) 9:45 pm ↑ (110°) 2:19 am (39.2°) 245,039 91.6%
7 - 8:12 am ↑ (247°) 10:48 pm ↑ (116°) 3:02 am (33.7°) 247,456 85.1%
8 - 9:40 am ↑ (241°) - 4:47 am (29.0°) 249,414 77.4%
Note: hours shift because clocks change forward 1 hour. (See the note below this table for details)
9 12:51 am ↑ (122°) 10:12 am ↑ (237°) - 5:34 am (25.3°) 250,729 68.6%
10 1:53 am ↑ (126°) 10:51 am ↑ (233°) - 6:24 am (22.7°) 251,265 59.2%
11 2:51 am ↑ (128°) 11:38 am ↑ (232°) - 7:15 am (21.5°) 250,945 49.5%
12 3:43 am ↑ (128°) 12:32 pm ↑ (233°) - 8:07 am (21.6°) 249,763 39.7%
13 4:29 am ↑ (126°) 1:32 pm ↑ (235°) - 8:58 am (23.2°) 247,788 30.2%
14 5:07 am ↑ (122°) 2:37 pm ↑ (240°) - 9:49 am (26.2°) 245,165 21.3%
15 5:40 am ↑ (117°) 3:44 pm ↑ (246°) - 10:38 am (30.4°) 242,098 13.3%
16 6:08 am ↑ (110°) 4:52 pm ↑ (253°) - 11:26 am (35.7°) 238,840 6.9%
17 6:34 am ↑ (102°) 6:01 pm ↑ (262°) - 12:12 pm (41.9°) 235,660 2.4%
18 6:58 am ↑ (94°) 7:11 pm ↑ (270°) - 12:58 pm (48.6°) 232,818 0.2%
19 7:22 am ↑ (85°) 8:22 pm ↑ (279°) - 1:46 pm (55.6°) 230,529 0.7%
20 7:47 am ↑ (77°) 9:36 pm ↑ (288°) - 2:35 pm (62.4°) 228,938 4.0%
21 8:16 am ↑ (68°) 10:52 pm ↑ (296°) - 3:27 pm (68.6°) 228,102 10.0%
22 8:50 am ↑ (61°) - - 4:24 pm (73.7°) 227,995 18.5%
23 - 12:10 am ↑ (302°) 9:32 am ↑ (56°) 5:24 pm (77.2°) 228,522 28.8%
24 - 1:24 am ↑ (307°) 10:24 am ↑ (53°) 6:27 pm (78.7°) 229,550 40.2%
25 - 2:32 am ↑ (308°) 11:26 am ↑ (52°) 7:30 pm (78.2°) 230,941 52.1%
26 - 3:28 am ↑ (306°) 12:36 pm ↑ (55°) 8:30 pm (75.7°) 232,578 63.7%
27 - 4:14 am ↑ (302°) 1:49 pm ↑ (60°) 9:25 pm (71.7°) 234,383 74.3%
28 - 4:50 am ↑ (296°) 3:01 pm ↑ (67°) 10:17 pm (66.5°) 236,313 83.5%
29 - 5:19 am ↑ (289°) 4:11 pm ↑ (74°) 11:04 pm (60.5°) 238,349 90.9%
30 - 5:44 am ↑ (281°) 5:18 pm ↑ (83°) 11:48 pm (54.2°) 240,473 96.1%
31 - 6:07 am ↑ (273°) 6:23 pm ↑ (91°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
* All times are local time for Frederick. 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 Frederick 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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