Current Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Today, the Moon is in the Waxing Gibbous phase with an illumination of 88.63%. As of Sunday, March 29, 2026, the Moon is 11.53 days old and currently located in the Pisces (♓) constellation.
Moon phase today
- Waxing Gibbous
- Moonrise today: 3:40 PM
- Moon set today: 4:40 AM
- Duration:11 hours and 0 minutes
Moon status today
Today Moon Mar 29, 2026
| Moon Phase Today | |
|---|---|
| Phase | Waxing Gibbous |
| Illumination | 88.63% Visible |
| Rise/Set | 3:40 PM / 4:40 AM |
| Moon Age | 11.53 Days |
| Moon Angular | 30.09º |
| Moon Distance | 379,183.49 km |
The moon's current cycle
| Moon Phase | Date |
|---|---|
| New Moon | Mar 19, 2026, 6:46 AM |
| First Quarter | Mar 24, 2026, 9:56 AM |
| Full Moon | Mar 31, 2026, 5:49 PM |
| Last Quarter | Apr 8, 2026, 12:53 AM |
| Next full Moon | Mar 31, 2026, 5:49 PM |
| Next full Moon Timer | 2 Days 4 Hours 45 Minutes |
Moon phase forecast
| Date | Phase | Visible | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2026 |  Waxing Gibbous | 88.63% Visible | 3:40 PM | 4:40 AM |
| Mar 30, 2026 |  Full Moon | 96.47% Visible | 4:45 PM | 5:06 AM |
| Mar 31, 2026 |  Full Moon | 99.28% Visible | 5:49 PM | 5:30 AM |
| Apr 1, 2026 |  Full Moon | 99.97% Visible | 6:51 PM | 5:53 AM |
| Apr 2, 2026 |  Full Moon | 98.62% Visible | 7:54 PM | 6:16 AM |
| Apr 3, 2026 |  Waning Gibbous | 95.39% Visible | 8:56 PM | 6:40 AM |
| Apr 4, 2026 |  Waning Gibbous | 90.5% Visible | 9:58 PM | 7:08 AM |
| Apr 5, 2026 |  Waning Gibbous | 84.18% Visible | 11:00 PM | 7:41 AM |
| Apr 6, 2026 |  Waning Gibbous | 76.68% Visible | 11:59 PM | 8:18 AM |
| Apr 7, 2026 |  Last Quarter | 68.26% Visible | 12:00 AM | 9:02 AM |
| Apr 8, 2026 |  Last Quarter | 59.15% Visible | 12:53 AM | 9:54 AM |
Frequently Asked Questions
Today, Sunday, March 29, 2026, the Moon is in the Waxing Gibbous phase with 88.63% illumination, is 11.53 days old, and located in the Pisces (♓) constellation. Data from phasesmoon.com.
The next Full Moon will occur on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at 5:49 PM (America/Denver) time, as provided by phasesmoon.com.
You can use the "Birthday Moon" tool on phasesmoon.com to see the moon phase for any birth date, past or future.
The Moon's illumination today (Sunday, March 29, 2026) is 88.63%, according to phasesmoon.com.
The Moon today (Sunday, March 29, 2026) is 11.53 days old, based on data from phasesmoon.com.
Today (Sunday, March 29, 2026), the Moon rises at 3:40 PM and sets at 4:40 AM (America/Denver), according to phasesmoon.com.
Today (Sunday, March 29, 2026), the Moon is approximately 379,183.49 km away from Earth. Data provided by phasesmoon.com.
Moon phases result from the changing angles at which we view the Moon's sunlit portion from Earth as it orbits our planet. It's about the geometry between the Sun, Earth, and Moon.