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Gainesville, Florida, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, March 2026

Moon: 16.9%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Nov 13, 2026 at 11:06:20 am
Moon Direction: ↑ 123° Southeast
Moon Altitude: 2.7°
Moon Distance: 252,042 mi
Next Full Moon: Nov 24, 2026, 9:53 am
Next New Moon: Dec 8, 2026, 7:51 pm
Next Moonset: Today, 8:56 pm

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Mar Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 5:48 am ↑ (291°) 4:52 pm ↑ (72°) 11:42 pm (74.3°) 234,878 98.0%
2 - 6:23 am ↑ (284°) 5:55 pm ↑ (79°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
3 - 6:54 am ↑ (277°) 6:56 pm ↑ (86°) 12:29 am (68.0°) 237,132 99.9%
4 - 7:24 am ↑ (270°) 7:54 pm ↑ (94°) 1:13 am (61.5°) 239,694 99.3%
5 - 7:52 am ↑ (263°) 8:51 pm ↑ (101°) 1:56 am (55.0°) 242,405 96.4%
6 - 8:21 am ↑ (256°) 9:48 pm ↑ (107°) 2:39 am (49.0°) 245,074 91.5%
7 - 8:51 am ↑ (250°) 10:46 pm ↑ (113°) 3:23 am (43.5°) 247,487 85.0%
8 - 10:25 am ↑ (245°) - 5:08 am (38.8°) 249,436 77.2%
Note: hours shift because clocks change forward 1 hour. (See the note below this table for details)
9 12:44 am ↑ (118°) 11:02 am ↑ (241°) - 5:55 am (35.1°) 250,742 68.5%
10 1:41 am ↑ (121°) 11:45 am ↑ (238°) - 6:44 am (32.5°) 251,267 59.1%
11 2:36 am ↑ (123°) 12:33 pm ↑ (237°) - 7:35 am (31.3°) 250,935 49.4%
12 3:28 am ↑ (123°) 1:27 pm ↑ (237°) - 8:27 am (31.5°) 249,741 39.6%
13 4:16 am ↑ (122°) 2:24 pm ↑ (240°) - 9:19 am (33.1°) 247,757 30.0%
14 4:59 am ↑ (118°) 3:24 pm ↑ (244°) - 10:09 am (36.1°) 245,125 21.1%
15 5:37 am ↑ (114°) 4:25 pm ↑ (249°) - 10:59 am (40.3°) 242,054 13.2%
16 6:12 am ↑ (108°) 5:27 pm ↑ (255°) - 11:46 am (45.7°) 238,795 6.8%
17 6:44 am ↑ (101°) 6:28 pm ↑ (263°) - 12:32 pm (51.9°) 235,619 2.3%
18 7:15 am ↑ (93°) 7:31 pm ↑ (270°) - 1:19 pm (58.6°) 232,783 0.2%
19 7:45 am ↑ (86°) 8:35 pm ↑ (278°) - 2:06 pm (65.6°) 230,502 0.7%
20 8:18 am ↑ (78°) 9:41 pm ↑ (286°) - 2:55 pm (72.4°) 228,921 4.0%
21 8:54 am ↑ (71°) 10:50 pm ↑ (293°) - 3:48 pm (78.6°) 228,096 10.1%
22 9:35 am ↑ (64°) - - 4:44 pm (83.6°) 227,998 18.6%
23 - 12:01 am ↑ (298°) 10:23 am ↑ (60°) 5:45 pm (87.1°) 228,533 28.9%
24 - 1:11 am ↑ (302°) 11:19 am ↑ (57°) 6:48 pm (88.6°) 229,567 40.4%
25 - 2:17 am ↑ (303°) 12:22 pm ↑ (57°) 7:50 pm (88.1°) 230,962 52.3%
26 - 3:16 am ↑ (302°) 1:29 pm ↑ (60°) 8:50 pm (85.6°) 232,602 63.9%
27 - 4:06 am ↑ (298°) 2:36 pm ↑ (64°) 9:46 pm (81.5°) 234,409 74.5%
28 - 4:48 am ↑ (293°) 3:42 pm ↑ (70°) 10:37 pm (76.3°) 236,340 83.6%
29 - 5:24 am ↑ (287°) 4:45 pm ↑ (76°) 11:24 pm (70.3°) 238,377 90.9%
30 - 5:55 am ↑ (280°) 5:45 pm ↑ (84°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
31 - 6:24 am ↑ (273°) 6:43 pm ↑ (91°) 12:08 am (64.0°) 240,502 96.2%
* All times are local time for Gainesville. 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 Gainesville 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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