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Solvang, California, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, March 2026

Moon: 24.0%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 23, 2026 at 3:17:09 am
Moon Direction: 337° North
Moon Altitude: -27.1°
Moon Distance: 228,219 mi
Next Full Moon: Apr 1, 2026, 7:11 pm
Next New Moon: Apr 17, 2026, 4:51 am
Next Moonrise: Today, 9:45 am

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Mar Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 5:33 am (292°) 4:22 pm (72°) 11:18 pm (68.6°) 235,099 98.4%
2 - 6:04 am (284°) 5:28 pm (79°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
3 - 6:32 am (277°) 6:32 pm (87°) 12:05 am (62.3°) 237,388 100.0%
4 - 6:57 am (269°) 7:33 pm (95°) 12:49 am (55.8°) 239,975 99.1%
5 - 7:23 am (262°) 8:34 pm (102°) 1:32 am (49.4°) 242,690 96.0%
6 - 7:48 am (254°) 9:34 pm (109°) 2:15 am (43.4°) 245,345 90.9%
7 - 8:16 am (248°) 10:34 pm (115°) 2:59 am (38.0°) 247,716 84.3%
Note: hours shift because clocks change forward 1 hour. (See the note below this table for details)
8 - 9:48 am (243°) - 4:44 am (33.4°) 249,607 76.4%
9 12:34 am (120°) 10:23 am (238°) - 5:31 am (29.8°) 250,835 67.5%
10 1:33 am (123°) 11:05 am (236°) - 6:21 am (27.4°) 251,273 58.1%
11 2:30 am (125°) 11:53 am (235°) - 7:12 am (26.3°) 250,850 48.3%
12 3:21 am (125°) 12:48 pm (235°) - 8:04 am (26.6°) 249,568 38.6%
13 4:07 am (123°) 1:47 pm (238°) - 8:55 am (28.3°) 247,508 29.1%
14 4:48 am (120°) 2:49 pm (242°) - 9:46 am (31.5°) 244,818 20.3%
15 5:23 am (114°) 3:54 pm (248°) - 10:35 am (35.9°) 241,718 12.5%
16 5:54 am (108°) 4:58 pm (255°) - 11:22 am (41.3°) 238,452 6.2%
17 6:23 am (101°) 6:03 pm (263°) - 12:09 pm (47.6°) 235,301 2.0%
18 6:50 am (93°) 7:09 pm (271°) - 12:55 pm (54.3°) 232,514 0.1%
19 7:18 am (85°) 8:17 pm (280°) - 1:42 pm (61.3°) 230,304 0.9%
20 7:47 am (76°) 9:27 pm (288°) - 2:32 pm (68.0°) 228,798 4.5%
21 8:20 am (69°) 10:40 pm (295°) - 3:25 pm (74.1°) 228,053 10.9%
22 8:59 am (62°) 11:54 pm (301°) - 4:22 pm (79.1°) 228,027 19.6%
23 9:45 am (58°) - - 5:23 pm (82.3°) 228,621 30.1%
24 - 1:06 am (304°) 10:40 am (55°) 6:26 pm (83.7°) 229,698 41.6%
25 - 2:12 am (305°) 11:44 am (55°) 7:28 pm (82.9°) 231,125 53.5%
26 - 3:08 am (303°) 12:52 pm (58°) 8:27 pm (80.2°) 232,784 65.0%
27 - 3:55 am (299°) 2:02 pm (63°) 9:23 pm (76.0°) 234,606 75.5%
28 - 4:33 am (294°) 3:11 pm (69°) 10:13 pm (70.7°) 236,549 84.5%
29 - 5:05 am (287°) 4:17 pm (76°) 11:00 pm (64.7°) 238,598 91.6%
30 - 5:34 am (280°) 5:20 pm (84°) 11:44 pm (58.3°) 240,729 96.6%
31 - 6:00 am (272°) 6:21 pm (92°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
* All times are local time for Solvang. 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 Solvang 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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