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Mason City, Iowa, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, March 2026

Moon: 88.8%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 4, 2026 at 7:04:38 pm
Moon Direction: 70° East
Moon Altitude: -19.9°
Moon Distance: 240,015 mi
Next New Moon: Feb 17, 2026, 6:01 am
Next Full Moon: Mar 3, 2026, 5:37 am
Next Moonrise: Today, 8:56 pm

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Mason City, March 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Mar Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 6:02 am (295°) 4:12 pm (68°) 11:27 pm (60.4°) 234,942 98.1%
2 - 6:27 am (287°) 5:26 pm (77°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
3 - 6:48 am (278°) 6:36 pm (86°) 12:14 am (54.1°) 237,205 99.9%
4 - 7:07 am (270°) 7:45 pm (95°) 12:58 am (47.6°) 239,774 99.3%
5 - 7:26 am (261°) 8:52 pm (103°) 1:41 am (41.2°) 242,487 96.3%
6 - 7:46 am (253°) 9:58 pm (111°) 2:24 am (35.1°) 245,153 91.4%
7 - 8:08 am (246°) 11:05 pm (118°) 3:07 am (29.7°) 247,552 84.8%
Note: hours shift because clocks change forward 1 hour. (See the note below this table for details)
8 - 9:33 am (239°) - 4:53 am (25.1°) 249,487 77.0%
9 1:11 am (124°) 10:03 am (234°) - 5:40 am (21.4°) 250,769 68.2%
10 2:14 am (128°) 10:40 am (231°) - 6:29 am (18.9°) 251,269 58.8%
11 3:13 am (131°) 11:26 am (229°) - 7:20 am (17.7°) 250,911 49.1%
12 4:05 am (131°) 12:21 pm (230°) - 8:12 am (17.9°) 249,692 39.3%
13 4:49 am (128°) 1:23 pm (233°) - 9:04 am (19.6°) 247,686 29.8%
14 5:25 am (124°) 2:30 pm (238°) - 9:54 am (22.6°) 245,036 20.9%
15 5:55 am (118°) 3:41 pm (245°) - 10:43 am (26.9°) 241,959 13.0%
16 6:20 am (111°) 4:52 pm (253°) - 11:31 am (32.2°) 238,695 6.7%
17 6:42 am (103°) 6:04 pm (261°) - 12:17 pm (38.4°) 235,527 2.2%
18 7:03 am (94°) 7:17 pm (271°) - 1:04 pm (45.1°) 232,704 0.1%
19 7:24 am (85°) 8:32 pm (280°) - 1:51 pm (52.1°) 230,446 0.7%
20 7:46 am (75°) 9:50 pm (290°) - 2:40 pm (58.9°) 228,884 4.2%
21 8:12 am (67°) 11:10 pm (298°) - 3:33 pm (65.0°) 228,082 10.3%
22 8:43 am (59°) - - 4:30 pm (70.0°) 228,006 18.9%
23 - 12:30 am (305°) 9:22 am (53°) 5:30 pm (73.5°) 228,558 29.2%
24 - 1:47 am (309°) 10:13 am (50°) 6:33 pm (74.9°) 229,604 40.8%
25 - 2:55 am (310°) 11:16 am (50°) 7:36 pm (74.3°) 231,009 52.6%
26 - 3:49 am (308°) 12:27 pm (53°) 8:35 pm (71.8°) 232,654 64.2%
27 - 4:32 am (304°) 1:43 pm (58°) 9:31 pm (67.7°) 234,465 74.8%
28 - 5:04 am (297°) 2:59 pm (66°) 10:22 pm (62.4°) 236,400 83.9%
29 - 5:31 am (290°) 4:11 pm (74°) 11:09 pm (56.5°) 238,441 91.1%
30 - 5:53 am (281°) 5:22 pm (83°) 11:53 pm (50.1°) 240,567 96.3%
31 - 6:12 am (273°) 6:30 pm (91°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
* All times are local time for Mason City. 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 Mason City 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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