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Lafayette, Indiana, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, March 2026

Moon: 23.4%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 23, 2026 at 4:57:17 am
Moon Direction: 351° North
Moon Altitude: -24.7°
Moon Distance: 228,190 mi
Next Full Moon: Apr 1, 2026, 10:11 pm
Next New Moon: Apr 17, 2026, 7:51 am
Next Moonrise: Today, 10:07 am

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Mar Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 6:29 am (294°) 4:52 pm (69°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
2 - 6:57 am (286°) 6:03 pm (77°) 12:01 am (63.2°) 234,906 98.1%
3 - 7:20 am (278°) 7:11 pm (86°) 12:48 am (57.0°) 237,163 99.9%
4 - 7:42 am (270°) 8:17 pm (95°) 1:32 am (50.5°) 239,727 99.3%
5 - 8:03 am (262°) 9:22 pm (103°) 2:15 am (44.1°) 242,439 96.4%
6 - 8:25 am (254°) 10:26 pm (110°) 2:58 am (38.0°) 245,108 91.5%
7 - 8:49 am (247°) 11:30 pm (117°) 3:41 am (32.6°) 247,514 84.9%
Note: hours shift because clocks change forward 1 hour. (See the note below this table for details)
8 - 10:16 am (241°) - 5:27 am (27.9°) 249,458 77.1%
9 1:34 am (122°) 10:48 am (236°) - 6:14 am (24.2°) 250,753 68.4%
10 2:36 am (126°) 11:26 am (233°) - 7:03 am (21.7°) 251,268 59.0%
11 3:34 am (128°) 12:13 pm (231°) - 7:54 am (20.5°) 250,925 49.2%
12 4:26 am (129°) 1:07 pm (232°) - 8:46 am (20.6°) 249,720 39.5%
13 5:12 am (127°) 2:08 pm (235°) - 9:38 am (22.3°) 247,728 29.9%
14 5:49 am (123°) 3:13 pm (239°) - 10:28 am (25.3°) 245,087 21.0%
15 6:21 am (117°) 4:21 pm (246°) - 11:17 am (29.5°) 242,016 13.2%
16 6:49 am (110°) 5:30 pm (253°) - 12:05 pm (34.9°) 238,752 6.7%
17 7:13 am (102°) 6:40 pm (262°) - 12:51 pm (41.1°) 235,580 2.3%
18 7:37 am (94°) 7:50 pm (271°) - 1:38 pm (47.8°) 232,749 0.1%
19 8:00 am (85°) 9:03 pm (280°) - 2:25 pm (54.7°) 230,480 0.7%
20 8:24 am (76°) 10:18 pm (289°) - 3:14 pm (61.5°) 228,904 4.1%
21 8:52 am (68°) 11:35 pm (297°) - 4:07 pm (67.7°) 228,090 10.2%
22 9:26 am (61°) - - 5:03 pm (72.7°) 228,002 18.7%
23 - 12:53 am (303°) 10:07 am (55°) 6:04 pm (76.2°) 228,544 29.1%
24 - 2:08 am (307°) 10:59 am (52°) 7:07 pm (77.7°) 229,582 40.5%
25 - 3:16 am (308°) 12:02 pm (52°) 8:09 pm (77.1°) 230,982 52.4%
26 - 4:12 am (307°) 1:12 pm (55°) 9:09 pm (74.6°) 232,624 64.0%
27 - 4:56 am (302°) 2:26 pm (60°) 10:05 pm (70.5°) 234,432 74.6%
28 - 5:31 am (296°) 3:39 pm (67°) 10:56 pm (65.3°) 236,365 83.7%
29 - 6:00 am (289°) 4:49 pm (74°) 11:43 pm (59.3°) 238,405 91.0%
30 - 6:24 am (281°) 5:57 pm (83°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
31 - 6:46 am (273°) 7:03 pm (91°) 12:27 am (53.0°) 240,529 96.2%
* All times are local time for Lafayette. 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 Lafayette 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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