Daily Moon Almanac for Pottstown, Pennsylvania
Tuesday   03/17/2026
06:28 am
MOONRISE		 12:05 pm
APEX (Transit)		 05:53 pm
MOONSET
2.4%
Illumination at Apex		 Waning Crescent
Moon Phase		 238,223
Distance in miles
March's full moon is called the Worm Moon
Pottstown, Pennsylvania - Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phase Calendar
March 2026
DateMoonriseApex
(Transit)		MoonsetMoonriseApex
(Transit)		DistancePhaseIllumination
105:43 am 04:05 pm 11:14 pm 235,272Full Moon 98.0%
206:11 am 05:16 pm 236,807Full Moon 99.3%
312:02 am 06:35 am 06:24 pm 238,342 Full Moon
06:38 am 		100.0%
412:46 am 06:56 am 07:30 pm 241,410Full Moon 99.3%
501:29 am 07:18 am 08:35 pm 244,308Waning Gibbous 96.5%
602:12 am 07:40 am 09:39 pm 246,887Waning Gibbous 91.6%
702:55 am 08:03 am 10:43 pm 249,025Waning Gibbous 85.1%
804:40 am 09:31 am 250,626Waning Gibbous 77.3%
912:47 am 05:27 am 10:03 am 251,622Waning Gibbous 68.6%
DateMoonriseApex
(Transit)		MoonsetMoonriseApex
(Transit)		DistancePhaseIllumination
1001:49 am 06:17 am 10:41 am 251,968Waning Gibbous 59.2%
1102:47 am 07:08 am 11:27 am 251,648 Last Quarter
05:39 am 		50.0%
1203:39 am 07:59 am 12:21 pm 250,669Last Quarter 39.7%
1304:25 am 08:51 am 01:22 pm 249,066Waning Crescent 30.2%
1405:03 am 09:42 am 02:27 pm 246,905Waning Crescent 21.3%
1505:35 am 10:31 am 03:35 pm 244,286Waning Crescent 13.4%
1606:03 am 11:19 am 04:44 pm 241,339Waning Crescent 7.0%
1706:28 am 12:05 pm 05:53 pm 238,223Waning Crescent 2.4%
1806:51 am 12:51 pm 07:03 pm 235,116 New Moon
09:24 pm 		0.0%
1907:14 am 01:38 pm 08:15 pm 232,205New Moon 0.6%
DateMoonriseApex
(Transit)		MoonsetMoonriseApex
(Transit)		DistancePhaseIllumination
2007:39 am 02:28 pm 09:30 pm 229,669Waxing Crescent 3.9%
2108:07 am 03:20 pm 10:47 pm 227,670Waxing Crescent 9.9%
2208:40 am 04:17 pm 226,339Waxing Crescent 18.3%
2312:05 am 09:22 am 05:17 pm 225,763Waxing Crescent 28.6%
2401:21 am 10:13 am 06:20 pm 225,978First Quarter 40.0%
2502:28 am 11:16 am 07:23 pm 226,966 First Quarter
03:18 pm 		50.0%
2603:25 am 12:26 pm 08:23 pm 228,653Waxing Gibbous 63.4%
2704:09 am 01:39 pm 09:18 pm 230,919Waxing Gibbous 74.1%
2804:45 am 02:52 pm 10:09 pm 233,615Waxing Gibbous 83.4%
2905:14 am 04:03 pm 10:57 pm 236,573Waxing Gibbous 90.8%
3005:38 am 05:10 pm 11:41 pm 239,623Waxing Gibbous 96.1%
3106:00 am 06:16 pm 241,140Waxing Gibbous 97.9%
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 2.4% 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: 05:43 am
Rise: 04:05 pm
Apex: 11:14 pm
Illumination: 98.0%
Distance: 235,272
2
March 2
Set: 06:11 am
Rise: 05:16 pm
Illumination: 99.3%
Distance: 236,807
3 FULL MOON
March 3
Apex: 12:02 am
Set: 06:35 am
Full Moon: 06:38 am
Rise: 06:24 pm
Illumination: 100%
Distance: 238,342
4
March 4
Apex: 12:46 am
Set: 06:56 am
Rise: 07:30 pm
Illumination: 99.3%
Distance: 241,410
5
March 5
Apex: 01:29 am
Set: 07:18 am
Rise: 08:35 pm
Illumination: 96.5%
Distance: 244,308
6
March 6
Apex: 02:12 am
Set: 07:40 am
Rise: 09:39 pm
Illumination: 91.6%
Distance: 246,887
7
March 7
Apex: 02:55 am
Set: 08:03 am
Rise: 10:43 pm
Illumination: 85.1%
Distance: 249,025
8
March 8
Apex: 04:40 am
Set: 09:31 am
Illumination: 77.3%
Distance: 250,626
9
March 9
Rise: 12:47 am
Apex: 05:27 am
Set: 10:03 am
Illumination: 68.6%
Distance: 251,622
10
March 10
Rise: 01:49 am
Apex: 06:17 am
Set: 10:41 am
Illumination: 59.2%
Distance: 251,968
11 LAST QTR
March 11
Rise: 02:47 am
Last Qtr: 05:39 am
Apex: 07:08 am
Set: 11:27 am
Illumination: 50%
Distance: 251,648
12
March 12
Rise: 03:39 am
Apex: 07:59 am
Set: 12:21 pm
Illumination: 39.7%
Distance: 250,669
13
March 13
Rise: 04:25 am
Apex: 08:51 am
Set: 01:22 pm
Illumination: 30.2%
Distance: 249,066
14
March 14
Rise: 05:03 am
Apex: 09:42 am
Set: 02:27 pm
Illumination: 21.3%
Distance: 246,905
15
March 15
Rise: 05:35 am
Apex: 10:31 am
Set: 03:35 pm
Illumination: 13.4%
Distance: 244,286
16
March 16
Rise: 06:03 am
Apex: 11:19 am
Set: 04:44 pm
Illumination: 7.0%
Distance: 241,339
17
March 17
Rise: 06:28 am
Apex: 12:05 pm
Set: 05:53 pm
Illumination: 2.4%
Distance: 238,223
18 NEW MOON
March 18
Rise: 06:51 am
Apex: 12:51 pm
Set: 07:03 pm
New Moon: 09:24 pm
Illumination: 0%
Distance: 235,116
19
March 19
Rise: 07:14 am
Apex: 01:38 pm
Set: 08:15 pm
Illumination: 0.6%
Distance: 232,205
20
March 20
Rise: 07:39 am
Apex: 02:28 pm
Set: 09:30 pm
Illumination: 3.9%
Distance: 229,669
21
March 21
Rise: 08:07 am
Apex: 03:20 pm
Set: 10:47 pm
Illumination: 9.9%
Distance: 227,670
22
March 22
Rise: 08:40 am
Apex: 04:17 pm
Illumination: 18.3%
Distance: 226,339
23
March 23
Set: 12:05 am
Rise: 09:22 am
Apex: 05:17 pm
Illumination: 28.6%
Distance: 225,763
24
March 24
Set: 01:21 am
Rise: 10:13 am
Apex: 06:20 pm
Illumination: 40.0%
Distance: 225,978
25 FIRST QTR
March 25
Set: 02:28 am
Rise: 11:16 am
First Qtr: 03:18 pm
Apex: 07:23 pm
Illumination: 50%
Distance: 226,966
26
March 26
Set: 03:25 am
Rise: 12:26 pm
Apex: 08:23 pm
Illumination: 63.4%
Distance: 228,653
27
March 27
Set: 04:09 am
Rise: 01:39 pm
Apex: 09:18 pm
Illumination: 74.1%
Distance: 230,919
28
March 28
Set: 04:45 am
Rise: 02:52 pm
Apex: 10:09 pm
Illumination: 83.4%
Distance: 233,615
29
March 29
Set: 05:14 am
Rise: 04:03 pm
Apex: 10:57 pm
Illumination: 90.8%
Distance: 236,573
30
March 30
Set: 05:38 am
Rise: 05:10 pm
Apex: 11:41 pm
Illumination: 96.1%
Distance: 239,623
31
March 31
Set: 06:00 am
Rise: 06:16 pm
Illumination: 97.9%
Distance: 241,140