Home   Sun, Moon & Space   Moonrise and moonset   USA   Santa Clarita
Flag for USA

Santa Clarita, California, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, March 2026

Moon: 88.4%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 4, 2026 at 6:19:43 pm
Moon Direction: 69° East
Moon Altitude: -28.4°
Moon Distance: 240,186 mi
Next New Moon: Feb 17, 2026, 4:01 am
Next Full Moon: Mar 3, 2026, 3:37 am
Next Moonrise: Today, 8:42 pm

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Santa Clarita, March 2026

Scroll right to see more
2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Mar Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 5:26 am (292°) 4:16 pm (72°) 11:12 pm (68.8°) 235,089 98.4%
2 - 5:57 am (284°) 5:22 pm (79°) 11:58 pm (62.5°) 237,378 100.0%
3 - 6:25 am (277°) 6:25 pm (87°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
4 - 6:51 am (269°) 7:27 pm (95°) 12:43 am (56.0°) 239,963 99.1%
5 - 7:16 am (262°) 8:27 pm (102°) 1:26 am (49.6°) 242,678 96.0%
6 - 7:42 am (255°) 9:27 pm (109°) 2:08 am (43.6°) 245,333 91.0%
7 - 8:10 am (248°) 10:27 pm (115°) 2:52 am (38.2°) 247,706 84.3%
Note: hours shift because clocks change forward 1 hour. (See the note below this table for details)
8 - 9:42 am (243°) - 4:37 am (33.6°) 249,600 76.4%
9 12:27 am (120°) 10:18 am (239°) - 5:24 am (30.0°) 250,832 67.6%
10 1:26 am (123°) 10:59 am (236°) - 6:14 am (27.6°) 251,273 58.1%
11 2:22 am (125°) 11:47 am (235°) - 7:05 am (26.5°) 250,853 48.4%
12 3:14 am (125°) 12:42 pm (235°) - 7:57 am (26.8°) 249,575 38.6%
13 4:00 am (123°) 1:41 pm (238°) - 8:49 am (28.5°) 247,519 29.1%
14 4:41 am (119°) 2:43 pm (242°) - 9:39 am (31.7°) 244,831 20.3%
15 5:16 am (114°) 3:47 pm (248°) - 10:28 am (36.1°) 241,732 12.5%
16 5:47 am (108°) 4:52 pm (255°) - 11:16 am (41.5°) 238,466 6.3%
17 6:16 am (101°) 5:57 pm (263°) - 12:02 pm (47.7°) 235,314 2.0%
18 6:44 am (93°) 7:03 pm (271°) - 12:48 pm (54.5°) 232,525 0.1%
19 7:11 am (85°) 8:10 pm (280°) - 1:36 pm (61.5°) 230,312 0.9%
20 7:41 am (76°) 9:20 pm (288°) - 2:25 pm (68.2°) 228,802 4.5%
21 8:14 am (69°) 10:33 pm (295°) - 3:18 pm (74.3°) 228,054 10.9%
22 8:53 am (62°) 11:47 pm (301°) - 4:15 pm (79.2°) 228,026 19.6%
23 9:39 am (58°) - - 5:16 pm (82.5°) 228,617 30.0%
24 - 12:58 am (304°) 10:34 am (55°) 6:19 pm (83.9°) 229,692 41.6%
25 - 2:04 am (305°) 11:38 am (55°) 7:21 pm (83.1°) 231,119 53.5%
26 - 3:01 am (303°) 12:46 pm (58°) 8:21 pm (80.4°) 232,777 65.0%
27 - 3:48 am (299°) 1:56 pm (63°) 9:16 pm (76.2°) 234,598 75.5%
28 - 4:26 am (294°) 3:05 pm (69°) 10:07 pm (70.9°) 236,540 84.5%
29 - 4:59 am (287°) 4:10 pm (76°) 10:53 pm (64.9°) 238,589 91.6%
30 - 5:27 am (280°) 5:13 pm (84°) 11:38 pm (58.6°) 240,719 96.6%
31 - 5:53 am (272°) 6:14 pm (92°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
* All times are local time for Santa Clarita. 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 Santa Clarita on Mar 3

Note that Daylight Saving Time starts on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 2:00 am, and this is accounted for above.

Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec