Daily Moon Almanac for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Monday   03/09/2026
01:07 am
MOONRISE		 05:47 am
APEX (Transit)		 10:21 am
MOONSET
68.5%
Illumination at Apex		 Waning Gibbous
Moon Phase		 251,630
Distance in miles
March's full moon is called the Worm Moon
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania - Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phase Calendar
March 2026
DateMoonriseApex
(Transit)		MoonsetMoonriseApex
(Transit)		DistancePhaseIllumination
106:03 am 04:24 pm 11:34 pm 235,311Full Moon 98.0%
206:30 am 05:35 pm 236,847Full Moon 99.3%
312:21 am 06:54 am 06:44 pm 238,382 Full Moon
06:38 am 		100.0%
401:05 am 07:15 am 07:50 pm 241,449Full Moon 99.3%
501:48 am 07:36 am 08:55 pm 244,343Waning Gibbous 96.4%
602:31 am 07:58 am 09:59 pm 246,918Waning Gibbous 91.5%
703:15 am 08:22 am 11:03 pm 249,050Waning Gibbous 85.0%
804:59 am 09:49 am 250,643Waning Gibbous 77.2%
901:07 am 05:47 am 10:21 am 251,630Waning Gibbous 68.5%
DateMoonriseApex
(Transit)		MoonsetMoonriseApex
(Transit)		DistancePhaseIllumination
1002:09 am 06:36 am 10:59 am 251,968Waning Gibbous 59.1%
1103:07 am 07:27 am 11:45 am 251,640 Last Quarter
05:39 am 		50.0%
1203:59 am 08:19 am 12:39 pm 250,652Last Quarter 39.6%
1304:45 am 09:11 am 01:40 pm 249,041Waning Crescent 30.1%
1405:23 am 10:01 am 02:46 pm 246,874Waning Crescent 21.2%
1505:55 am 10:50 am 03:54 pm 244,249Waning Crescent 13.3%
1606:22 am 11:38 am 05:03 pm 241,299Waning Crescent 6.9%
1706:47 am 12:24 pm 06:12 pm 238,182Waning Crescent 2.4%
1807:10 am 01:11 pm 07:23 pm 235,077 New Moon
09:24 pm 		0.0%
1907:33 am 01:58 pm 08:35 pm 232,169New Moon 0.6%
DateMoonriseApex
(Transit)		MoonsetMoonriseApex
(Transit)		DistancePhaseIllumination
2007:57 am 02:47 pm 09:50 pm 229,639Waxing Crescent 3.9%
2108:25 am 03:40 pm 11:08 pm 227,648Waxing Crescent 10.0%
2208:59 am 04:36 pm 226,327Waxing Crescent 18.4%
2312:26 am 09:40 am 05:37 pm 225,760Waxing Crescent 28.7%
2401:41 am 10:32 am 06:39 pm 225,986First Quarter 40.1%
2502:49 am 11:34 am 07:42 pm 226,984 First Quarter
03:18 pm 		50.0%
2603:45 am 12:44 pm 08:42 pm 228,679Waxing Gibbous 63.6%
2704:29 am 01:58 pm 09:38 pm 230,951Waxing Gibbous 74.2%
2805:05 am 03:11 pm 10:29 pm 233,652Waxing Gibbous 83.5%
2905:33 am 04:22 pm 11:16 pm 236,613Waxing Gibbous 90.9%
3005:57 am 05:30 pm 238,147Waxing Gibbous 93.8%
3112:00 am 06:19 am 06:35 pm 239,662Waxing Gibbous 96.1%
Did you know?
 This full moon on the 3rd is known as the Full Worm Moon.
The moon phase for today is Waning Gibbous.
The moon is 68.5% 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: 06:03 am
Rise: 04:24 pm
Apex: 11:34 pm
Illumination: 98.0%
Distance: 235,311
2
March 2
Set: 06:30 am
Rise: 05:35 pm
Illumination: 99.3%
Distance: 236,847
3 FULL MOON
March 3
Apex: 12:21 am
Full Moon: 06:38 am
Set: 06:54 am
Rise: 06:44 pm
Illumination: 100%
Distance: 238,382
4
March 4
Apex: 01:05 am
Set: 07:15 am
Rise: 07:50 pm
Illumination: 99.3%
Distance: 241,449
5
March 5
Apex: 01:48 am
Set: 07:36 am
Rise: 08:55 pm
Illumination: 96.4%
Distance: 244,343
6
March 6
Apex: 02:31 am
Set: 07:58 am
Rise: 09:59 pm
Illumination: 91.5%
Distance: 246,918
7
March 7
Apex: 03:15 am
Set: 08:22 am
Rise: 11:03 pm
Illumination: 85.0%
Distance: 249,050
8
March 8
Apex: 04:59 am
Set: 09:49 am
Illumination: 77.2%
Distance: 250,643
9
March 9
Rise: 01:07 am
Apex: 05:47 am
Set: 10:21 am
Illumination: 68.5%
Distance: 251,630
10
March 10
Rise: 02:09 am
Apex: 06:36 am
Set: 10:59 am
Illumination: 59.1%
Distance: 251,968
11 LAST QTR
March 11
Rise: 03:07 am
Last Qtr: 05:39 am
Apex: 07:27 am
Set: 11:45 am
Illumination: 50%
Distance: 251,640
12
March 12
Rise: 03:59 am
Apex: 08:19 am
Set: 12:39 pm
Illumination: 39.6%
Distance: 250,652
13
March 13
Rise: 04:45 am
Apex: 09:11 am
Set: 01:40 pm
Illumination: 30.1%
Distance: 249,041
14
March 14
Rise: 05:23 am
Apex: 10:01 am
Set: 02:46 pm
Illumination: 21.2%
Distance: 246,874
15
March 15
Rise: 05:55 am
Apex: 10:50 am
Set: 03:54 pm
Illumination: 13.3%
Distance: 244,249
16
March 16
Rise: 06:22 am
Apex: 11:38 am
Set: 05:03 pm
Illumination: 6.9%
Distance: 241,299
17
March 17
Rise: 06:47 am
Apex: 12:24 pm
Set: 06:12 pm
Illumination: 2.4%
Distance: 238,182
18 NEW MOON
March 18
Rise: 07:10 am
Apex: 01:11 pm
Set: 07:23 pm
New Moon: 09:24 pm
Illumination: 0%
Distance: 235,077
19
March 19
Rise: 07:33 am
Apex: 01:58 pm
Set: 08:35 pm
Illumination: 0.6%
Distance: 232,169
20
March 20
Rise: 07:57 am
Apex: 02:47 pm
Set: 09:50 pm
Illumination: 3.9%
Distance: 229,639
21
March 21
Rise: 08:25 am
Apex: 03:40 pm
Set: 11:08 pm
Illumination: 10.0%
Distance: 227,648
22
March 22
Rise: 08:59 am
Apex: 04:36 pm
Illumination: 18.4%
Distance: 226,327
23
March 23
Set: 12:26 am
Rise: 09:40 am
Apex: 05:37 pm
Illumination: 28.7%
Distance: 225,760
24
March 24
Set: 01:41 am
Rise: 10:32 am
Apex: 06:39 pm
Illumination: 40.1%
Distance: 225,986
25 FIRST QTR
March 25
Set: 02:49 am
Rise: 11:34 am
First Qtr: 03:18 pm
Apex: 07:42 pm
Illumination: 50%
Distance: 226,984
26
March 26
Set: 03:45 am
Rise: 12:44 pm
Apex: 08:42 pm
Illumination: 63.6%
Distance: 228,679
27
March 27
Set: 04:29 am
Rise: 01:58 pm
Apex: 09:38 pm
Illumination: 74.2%
Distance: 230,951
28
March 28
Set: 05:05 am
Rise: 03:11 pm
Apex: 10:29 pm
Illumination: 83.5%
Distance: 233,652
29
March 29
Set: 05:33 am
Rise: 04:22 pm
Apex: 11:16 pm
Illumination: 90.9%
Distance: 236,613
30
March 30
Set: 05:57 am
Rise: 05:30 pm
Illumination: 93.8%
Distance: 238,147
31
March 31
Apex: 12:00 am
Set: 06:19 am
Rise: 06:35 pm
Illumination: 96.1%
Distance: 239,662