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Helena, Montana, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, March 2026

Moon: 16.8%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Nov 13, 2026 at 8:30:43 am
Moon Direction: ↑ 98° East
Moon Altitude: -31.2°
Moon Distance: 252,041 mi
Next Full Moon: Nov 24, 2026, 7:53 am
Next New Moon: Dec 8, 2026, 5:51 pm
Next Moonrise: Today, 11:53 am

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Mar Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 6:28 am ↑ (296°) 4:23 pm ↑ (67°) 11:45 pm (56.6°) 235,049 98.3%
2 - 6:49 am ↑ (287°) 5:40 pm ↑ (77°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
3 - 7:07 am ↑ (278°) 6:54 pm ↑ (86°) 12:32 am (50.3°) 237,334 100.0%
4 - 7:23 am ↑ (269°) 8:05 pm ↑ (96°) 1:16 am (43.8°) 239,914 99.2%
5 - 7:39 am ↑ (260°) 9:16 pm ↑ (105°) 1:59 am (37.4°) 242,630 96.1%
6 - 7:56 am ↑ (252°) 10:26 pm ↑ (113°) 2:42 am (31.4°) 245,286 91.1%
7 - 8:15 am ↑ (244°) 11:35 pm ↑ (121°) 3:25 am (26.0°) 247,668 84.4%
8 - 9:37 am ↑ (237°) - 5:10 am (21.4°) 249,571 76.6%
Note: hours shift because clocks change forward 1 hour. (See the note below this table for details)
9 1:44 am ↑ (127°) 10:05 am ↑ (231°) - 5:58 am (17.8°) 250,816 67.7%
10 2:50 am ↑ (131°) 10:41 am ↑ (228°) - 6:47 am (15.4°) 251,272 58.3%
11 3:50 am ↑ (134°) 11:26 am ↑ (226°) - 7:38 am (14.2°) 250,869 48.6%
12 4:41 am ↑ (134°) 12:21 pm ↑ (227°) - 8:30 am (14.5°) 249,606 38.8%
13 5:23 am ↑ (131°) 1:26 pm ↑ (230°) - 9:22 am (16.2°) 247,561 29.3%
14 5:56 am ↑ (126°) 2:36 pm ↑ (236°) - 10:12 am (19.3°) 244,885 20.4%
15 6:23 am ↑ (120°) 3:50 pm ↑ (243°) - 11:01 am (23.7°) 241,789 12.7%
16 6:44 am ↑ (112°) 5:05 pm ↑ (252°) - 11:49 am (29.1°) 238,526 6.4%
17 7:03 am ↑ (103°) 6:20 pm ↑ (261°) - 12:35 pm (35.3°) 235,369 2.0%
18 7:21 am ↑ (94°) 7:37 pm ↑ (271°) - 1:21 pm (42.0°) 232,571 0.1%
19 7:38 am ↑ (84°) 8:55 pm ↑ (282°) - 2:09 pm (49.0°) 230,344 0.9%
20 7:57 am ↑ (74°) 10:17 pm ↑ (292°) - 2:58 pm (55.7°) 228,824 4.4%
21 8:19 am ↑ (65°) 11:41 pm ↑ (301°) - 3:51 pm (61.8°) 228,061 10.7%
22 8:47 am ↑ (57°) - - 4:48 pm (66.8°) 228,020 19.4%
23 - 1:05 am ↑ (308°) 9:24 am ↑ (50°) 5:49 pm (70.1°) 228,602 29.8%
24 - 2:24 am ↑ (312°) 10:13 am ↑ (47°) 6:52 pm (71.5°) 229,670 41.4%
25 - 3:31 am ↑ (313°) 11:17 am ↑ (47°) 7:54 pm (70.7°) 231,089 53.3%
26 - 4:24 am ↑ (311°) 12:30 pm ↑ (50°) 8:54 pm (68.1°) 232,745 64.8%
27 - 5:03 am ↑ (306°) 1:49 pm ↑ (57°) 9:49 pm (63.9°) 234,564 75.3%
28 - 5:32 am ↑ (299°) 3:08 pm ↑ (64°) 10:40 pm (58.6°) 236,505 84.3%
29 - 5:54 am ↑ (291°) 4:25 pm ↑ (73°) 11:27 pm (52.6°) 238,550 91.5%
30 - 6:13 am ↑ (282°) 5:38 pm ↑ (83°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
31 - 6:29 am ↑ (273°) 6:49 pm ↑ (92°) 12:11 am (46.3°) 240,681 96.5%
* All times are local time for Helena. 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 Helena 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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