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Long Beach, California, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, March 2026

Moon: 8.7%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 21, 2026 at 7:55:42 am
Moon Direction: 67° East
Moon Altitude: -4.3°
Moon Distance: 228,201 mi
Next Full Moon: Apr 1, 2026, 7:11 pm
Next New Moon: Apr 17, 2026, 4:51 am
Next Moonrise: Today, 8:14 am

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Long Beach, March 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Mar Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 5:23 am (291°) 4:15 pm (72°) 11:10 pm (69.5°) 235,087 98.4%
2 - 5:55 am (284°) 5:21 pm (79°) 11:57 pm (63.1°) 237,375 100.0%
3 - 6:23 am (277°) 6:24 pm (87°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
4 - 6:49 am (269°) 7:25 pm (95°) 12:41 am (56.6°) 239,960 99.1%
5 - 7:15 am (262°) 8:25 pm (102°) 1:24 am (50.2°) 242,675 96.0%
6 - 7:42 am (255°) 9:24 pm (109°) 2:07 am (44.2°) 245,331 91.0%
7 - 8:10 am (248°) 10:24 pm (115°) 2:51 am (38.8°) 247,704 84.3%
Note: hours shift because clocks change forward 1 hour. (See the note below this table for details)
8 - 9:42 am (243°) - 4:36 am (34.2°) 249,599 76.4%
9 12:24 am (120°) 10:18 am (239°) - 5:23 am (30.6°) 250,831 67.6%
10 1:23 am (123°) 11:00 am (236°) - 6:12 am (28.2°) 251,273 58.1%
11 2:19 am (125°) 11:48 am (235°) - 7:04 am (27.1°) 250,854 48.4%
12 3:10 am (125°) 12:42 pm (236°) - 7:56 am (27.4°) 249,577 38.6%
13 3:57 am (123°) 1:41 pm (238°) - 8:47 am (29.2°) 247,521 29.1%
14 4:37 am (119°) 2:43 pm (243°) - 9:38 am (32.3°) 244,834 20.3%
15 5:13 am (114°) 3:47 pm (248°) - 10:27 am (36.7°) 241,736 12.5%
16 5:45 am (108°) 4:51 pm (255°) - 11:14 am (42.1°) 238,470 6.3%
17 6:14 am (101°) 5:56 pm (263°) - 12:00 pm (48.3°) 235,317 2.0%
18 6:42 am (93°) 7:01 pm (271°) - 12:47 pm (55.1°) 232,527 0.1%
19 7:10 am (85°) 8:08 pm (280°) - 1:34 pm (62.1°) 230,314 0.9%
20 7:40 am (77°) 9:18 pm (288°) - 2:24 pm (68.8°) 228,804 4.5%
21 8:14 am (69°) 10:30 pm (295°) - 3:17 pm (74.9°) 228,055 10.9%
22 8:53 am (63°) 11:43 pm (300°) - 4:14 pm (79.9°) 228,026 19.5%
23 9:39 am (58°) - - 5:14 pm (83.2°) 228,616 30.0%
24 - 12:55 am (304°) 10:35 am (56°) 6:17 pm (84.5°) 229,691 41.6%
25 - 2:00 am (305°) 11:38 am (56°) 7:20 pm (83.7°) 231,117 53.5%
26 - 2:57 am (303°) 12:47 pm (58°) 8:19 pm (81.1°) 232,775 65.0%
27 - 3:44 am (299°) 1:56 pm (63°) 9:15 pm (76.9°) 234,596 75.5%
28 - 4:23 am (294°) 3:04 pm (69°) 10:05 pm (71.5°) 236,538 84.4%
29 - 4:56 am (287°) 4:09 pm (76°) 10:52 pm (65.5°) 238,587 91.6%
30 - 5:25 am (280°) 5:12 pm (84°) 11:36 pm (59.2°) 240,717 96.6%
31 - 5:51 am (272°) 6:13 pm (92°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
* All times are local time for Long Beach. 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 Long Beach 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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