Daily Moon Almanac for Tampa/Vandenburg, Florida
Tuesday   03/17/2026
06:43 am
MOONRISE		 12:33 pm
APEX (Transit)		 06:30 pm
MOONSET
2.3%
Illumination at Apex		 Waning Crescent
Moon Phase		 238,164
Distance in miles
March's full moon is called the Worm Moon
Tampa/Vandenburg, Florida - Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phase Calendar
March 2026
DateMoonriseApex
(Transit)		MoonsetMoonriseApex
(Transit)		DistancePhaseIllumination
105:46 am 04:55 pm 11:42 pm 235,329Full Moon 98.0%
206:22 am 05:57 pm 236,861Full Moon 99.3%
312:30 am 06:54 am 06:57 pm 238,401 Full Moon
06:38 am 		100.0%
401:14 am 07:24 am 07:54 pm 241,467Full Moon 99.3%
501:57 am 07:53 am 08:50 pm 244,360Waning Gibbous 96.4%
602:40 am 08:23 am 09:47 pm 246,932Waning Gibbous 91.5%
703:23 am 08:55 am 10:43 pm 249,061Waning Gibbous 85.0%
805:08 am 10:29 am 250,651Waning Gibbous 77.2%
912:40 am 05:55 am 11:07 am 251,634Waning Gibbous 68.4%
DateMoonriseApex
(Transit)		MoonsetMoonriseApex
(Transit)		DistancePhaseIllumination
1001:37 am 06:45 am 11:50 am 251,968Waning Gibbous 59.0%
1102:32 am 07:36 am 12:39 pm 251,636 Last Quarter
05:39 am 		50.0%
1203:24 am 08:28 am 01:32 pm 250,644Last Quarter 39.5%
1304:12 am 09:19 am 02:29 pm 249,030Waning Crescent 30.0%
1404:56 am 10:10 am 03:29 pm 246,859Waning Crescent 21.2%
1505:35 am 10:59 am 04:29 pm 244,233Waning Crescent 13.3%
1606:10 am 11:47 am 05:29 pm 241,281Waning Crescent 6.9%
1706:43 am 12:33 pm 06:30 pm 238,164Waning Crescent 2.3%
1807:15 am 01:19 pm 07:31 pm 235,059 New Moon
09:24 pm 		0.0%
1907:47 am 02:06 pm 08:34 pm 232,153New Moon 0.6%
DateMoonriseApex
(Transit)		MoonsetMoonriseApex
(Transit)		DistancePhaseIllumination
2008:20 am 02:56 pm 09:40 pm 229,626Waxing Crescent 4.0%
2108:57 am 03:48 pm 10:48 pm 227,639Waxing Crescent 10.0%
2209:39 am 04:45 pm 11:58 pm 226,321Waxing Crescent 18.5%
2310:28 am 05:45 pm 225,759Waxing Crescent 28.8%
2401:07 am 11:24 am 06:48 pm 225,990First Quarter 40.2%
2502:13 am 12:27 pm 07:51 pm 226,992 First Quarter
03:18 pm 		50.0%
2603:12 am 01:34 pm 08:51 pm 228,691Waxing Gibbous 63.6%
2704:02 am 02:41 pm 09:46 pm 230,966Waxing Gibbous 74.3%
2804:45 am 03:45 pm 10:37 pm 233,669Waxing Gibbous 83.5%
2905:22 am 04:47 pm 11:25 pm 236,630Waxing Gibbous 90.9%
3005:55 am 05:46 pm 238,162Waxing Gibbous 93.8%
3112:09 am 06:25 am 06:43 pm 239,680Waxing Gibbous 96.2%
Did you know?
 This full moon on the 3rd is known as the Full Worm Moon.
The moon phase for today is Waning Crescent.
The moon is 2.3% illuminated today.
Tomorrow the moon will decrease in illumination.
The Worm Moon represented the time to plant crops to some tribes
   and the return of plentiful hunting and gathering for all.


March 2026
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
1
March 1
Set: 05:46 am
Rise: 04:55 pm
Apex: 11:42 pm
Illumination: 98.0%
Distance: 235,329
2
March 2
Set: 06:22 am
Rise: 05:57 pm
Illumination: 99.3%
Distance: 236,861
3 FULL MOON
March 3
Apex: 12:30 am
Full Moon: 06:38 am
Set: 06:54 am
Rise: 06:57 pm
Illumination: 100%
Distance: 238,401
4
March 4
Apex: 01:14 am
Set: 07:24 am
Rise: 07:54 pm
Illumination: 99.3%
Distance: 241,467
5
March 5
Apex: 01:57 am
Set: 07:53 am
Rise: 08:50 pm
Illumination: 96.4%
Distance: 244,360
6
March 6
Apex: 02:40 am
Set: 08:23 am
Rise: 09:47 pm
Illumination: 91.5%
Distance: 246,932
7
March 7
Apex: 03:23 am
Set: 08:55 am
Rise: 10:43 pm
Illumination: 85.0%
Distance: 249,061
8
March 8
Apex: 05:08 am
Set: 10:29 am
Illumination: 77.2%
Distance: 250,651
9
March 9
Rise: 12:40 am
Apex: 05:55 am
Set: 11:07 am
Illumination: 68.4%
Distance: 251,634
10
March 10
Rise: 01:37 am
Apex: 06:45 am
Set: 11:50 am
Illumination: 59.0%
Distance: 251,968
11 LAST QTR
March 11
Rise: 02:32 am
Last Qtr: 05:39 am
Apex: 07:36 am
Set: 12:39 pm
Illumination: 50%
Distance: 251,636
12
March 12
Rise: 03:24 am
Apex: 08:28 am
Set: 01:32 pm
Illumination: 39.5%
Distance: 250,644
13
March 13
Rise: 04:12 am
Apex: 09:19 am
Set: 02:29 pm
Illumination: 30.0%
Distance: 249,030
14
March 14
Rise: 04:56 am
Apex: 10:10 am
Set: 03:29 pm
Illumination: 21.2%
Distance: 246,859
15
March 15
Rise: 05:35 am
Apex: 10:59 am
Set: 04:29 pm
Illumination: 13.3%
Distance: 244,233
16
March 16
Rise: 06:10 am
Apex: 11:47 am
Set: 05:29 pm
Illumination: 6.9%
Distance: 241,281
17
March 17
Rise: 06:43 am
Apex: 12:33 pm
Set: 06:30 pm
Illumination: 2.3%
Distance: 238,164
18 NEW MOON
March 18
Rise: 07:15 am
Apex: 01:19 pm
Set: 07:31 pm
New Moon: 09:24 pm
Illumination: 0%
Distance: 235,059
19
March 19
Rise: 07:47 am
Apex: 02:06 pm
Set: 08:34 pm
Illumination: 0.6%
Distance: 232,153
20
March 20
Rise: 08:20 am
Apex: 02:56 pm
Set: 09:40 pm
Illumination: 4.0%
Distance: 229,626
21
March 21
Rise: 08:57 am
Apex: 03:48 pm
Set: 10:48 pm
Illumination: 10.0%
Distance: 227,639
22
March 22
Rise: 09:39 am
Apex: 04:45 pm
Set: 11:58 pm
Illumination: 18.5%
Distance: 226,321
23
March 23
Rise: 10:28 am
Apex: 05:45 pm
Illumination: 28.8%
Distance: 225,759
24
March 24
Set: 01:07 am
Rise: 11:24 am
Apex: 06:48 pm
Illumination: 40.2%
Distance: 225,990
25 FIRST QTR
March 25
Set: 02:13 am
Rise: 12:27 pm
First Qtr: 03:18 pm
Apex: 07:51 pm
Illumination: 50%
Distance: 226,992
26
March 26
Set: 03:12 am
Rise: 01:34 pm
Apex: 08:51 pm
Illumination: 63.6%
Distance: 228,691
27
March 27
Set: 04:02 am
Rise: 02:41 pm
Apex: 09:46 pm
Illumination: 74.3%
Distance: 230,966
28
March 28
Set: 04:45 am
Rise: 03:45 pm
Apex: 10:37 pm
Illumination: 83.5%
Distance: 233,669
29
March 29
Set: 05:22 am
Rise: 04:47 pm
Apex: 11:25 pm
Illumination: 90.9%
Distance: 236,630
30
March 30
Set: 05:55 am
Rise: 05:46 pm
Illumination: 93.8%
Distance: 238,162
31
March 31
Apex: 12:09 am
Set: 06:25 am
Rise: 06:43 pm
Illumination: 96.2%
Distance: 239,680