Dates and Times of the Phases

  • Full Moon Monday, March 1 1:33 PM Worm Moon
  • Last Quarter Monday, March 8 7:28 AM
  • New Moon Monday, March 15 2:43 PM
  • First Quarter Tuesday, March 23 5:48 PM
  • Full Moon Wednesday, March 31 12:38 AM Worm MoonBlue MoonSupermoon

Also in March

  • Penumbral lunar eclipse Monday, March 1, 1:19 PM not visible from Columbus
  • Holi Tuesday, March 2 Hindu; as in India, may differ by a day elsewhere
  • Passover Tuesday, March 30 Jewish; begins at sundown the evening before

Dark nights for stargazing in Columbus, with no Moon in the sky for most of the darkness: March 9–18.

Times are in Columbus time (America/New York), and moonrise and moonset are for Columbus. Each day's Moon is turned as it is in the sky of Columbus when it is highest that night (near the New Moon, that day).

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
28 Sunday
1 Monday
Full Moon
1:33 PM
Worm Moon
Penumbral lunar eclipse
Visible: 100%
Age: 14 days
Rise: 6:36 PM
Set: 6:58 AM
2 Tuesday
Waning gibbous
Holi
Visible: 99% ↓
Age: 15 days
Rise: 7:48 PM
Set: 7:22 AM
3 Wednesday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 95% ↓
Age: 16 days
Rise: 9:01 PM
Set: 7:47 AM
4 Thursday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 89% ↓
Age: 17 days
Rise: 10:17 PM
Set: 8:13 AM
5 Friday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 80% ↓
Age: 19 days
Rise: 11:34 PM
Set: 8:43 AM
6 Saturday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 70% ↓
Age: 20 days
Rise: –
Set: 9:18 AM
7 Sunday
Waning gibbous
Visible: 59% ↓
Age: 21 days
Rise: 12:50 AM
Set: 10:02 AM
8 Monday
Last Quarter
7:28 AM
Visible: 48% ↓
Age: 22 days
Rise: 2:03 AM
Set: 10:55 AM
9 Tuesday
Waning crescent
Visible: 37% ↓
Age: 23 days
Rise: 3:07 AM
Set: 11:58 AM
Dark night
10 Wednesday
Waning crescent
Visible: 27% ↓
Age: 24 days
Rise: 4:00 AM
Set: 1:07 PM
Dark night
11 Thursday
Waning crescent
Visible: 17% ↓
Age: 25 days
Rise: 4:43 AM
Set: 2:19 PM
Dark night
12 Friday
Waning crescent
Visible: 10% ↓
Age: 26 days
Rise: 5:17 AM
Set: 3:29 PM
Dark night
13 Saturday
Waning crescent
Visible: 5% ↓
Age: 27 days
Rise: 5:45 AM
Set: 4:38 PM
Dark night
14 Sunday
Waning crescent
Visible: 1% ↓
Age: 28 days
Rise: 6:09 AM
Set: 5:43 PM
Dark night
15 Monday
New Moon
2:43 PM
Visible: 0% ↓
Age: 29 days
Rise: 6:31 AM
Set: 6:47 PM
Dark night
16 Tuesday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 1% ↑
Age: 0 days
Rise: 6:52 AM
Set: 7:49 PM
Dark night
17 Wednesday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 4% ↑
Age: 1 day
Rise: 7:14 AM
Set: 8:51 PM
Dark night
18 Thursday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 8% ↑
Age: 2 days
Rise: 7:37 AM
Set: 9:54 PM
Dark night
19 Friday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 14% ↑
Age: 3 days
Rise: 8:02 AM
Set: 10:56 PM
20 Saturday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 21% ↑
Age: 4 days
Rise: 8:32 AM
Set: 11:58 PM
21 Sunday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 29% ↑
Age: 5 days
Rise: 9:08 AM
Set: –
22 Monday
Waxing crescent
Visible: 38% ↑
Age: 6 days
Rise: 9:51 AM
Set: 12:57 AM
23 Tuesday
First Quarter
5:48 PM
Visible: 48% ↑
Age: 7 days
Rise: 10:41 AM
Set: 1:52 AM
24 Wednesday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 57% ↑
Age: 8 days
Rise: 11:40 AM
Set: 2:41 AM
25 Thursday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 67% ↑
Age: 9 days
Rise: 12:44 PM
Set: 3:23 AM
26 Friday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 76% ↑
Age: 9 days
Rise: 1:51 PM
Set: 3:59 AM
27 Saturday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 85% ↑
Age: 10 days
Rise: 3:01 PM
Set: 4:29 AM
28 Sunday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 92% ↑
Age: 12 days
Rise: 4:12 PM
Set: 4:57 AM
29 Monday
Waxing gibbous
Visible: 97% ↑
Age: 13 days
Rise: 5:24 PM
Set: 5:22 AM
30 Tuesday
Waxing gibbous
Passover
Visible: 100%
Age: 14 days
Rise: 6:38 PM
Set: 5:47 AM
31 Wednesday
Full Moon
12:38 AM
Worm Moon
Blue Moon
Supermoon
Visible: 100%
Age: 15 days
Rise: 7:54 PM
Set: 6:13 AM
1 Thursday
2 Friday
3 Saturday