moon .5deg.comMarch 2026: Moonrise, Moonset, Moon phase and Moon position here: Cairns, Australia (Queensland). This month starts with moon illumination of 90% (01. March, 00:00) and ends with 97.6% (31. March, 23:59). Full moon (Cairns Local time): • 2026-03-03, 21:39
Graph is showing the illumination of the moon at 12:00 (in local time) for shown day, 100% = full moon, 0% = new moon:
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth (March 2026) minimal-maximal:
363 298 km225 743 mi -
405 437 km251 927 mi
View angle: maximal: 0.548°, minimal: 0.491°
Table view of above data: infoMoon illumination & Distance 
12:00
| date | Day | Moonrise | Moonset | Moon illumination | Distance |
| 01 | Sunday | 17:11 | 03:49 | 93.2% | 373730 km |
| 02 | Monday | 17:53 | 04:49 | 97.7% | 378199 km |
| 03 | Tuesday | 18:32 | 05:46 | 99.8% | 382967 km |
| 04 | Wednesday | 19:08 | 06:39 | 99.6% | 387772 km |
| 05 | Thursday | 19:43 | 07:31 | 97.1% | 392361 km |
| 06 | Friday | 20:18 | 08:21 | 92.8% | 396507 km |
| 07 | Saturday | 20:55 | 09:12 | 86.8% | 400018 km |
| 08 | Sunday | 21:34 | 10:03 | 79.5% | 402743 km |
| 09 | Monday | 22:15 | 10:55 | 71.3% | 404572 km |
| 10 | Tuesday | 23:01 | 11:48 | 62.4% | 405437 km |
| 11 | Wednesday | 23:51 | 12:41 | 53.1% | 405303 km |
| 12 | Thursday | 00:00 | 13:34 | 43.6% | 404171 km |
| 13 | Friday | 00:43 | 14:24 | 34.3% | 402077 km |
| 14 | Saturday | 01:38 | 15:11 | 25.4% | 399096 km |
| 15 | Sunday | 02:33 | 15:55 | 17.3% | 395348 km |
| 16 | Monday | 03:28 | 16:36 | 10.2% | 390996 km |
| 17 | Tuesday | 04:23 | 17:15 | 4.7% | 386252 km |
| 18 | Wednesday | 05:18 | 17:53 | 1.2% | 381364 km |
| 19 | Thursday | 06:12 | 18:31 | 0% | 376602 km |
| 20 | Friday | 07:08 | 19:11 | 1.4% | 372241 km |
| 21 | Saturday | 08:07 | 19:54 | 5.4% | 368539 km |
| 22 | Sunday | 09:08 | 20:41 | 11.9% | 365715 km |
| 23 | Monday | 10:12 | 21:34 | 20.5% | 363935 km |
| 24 | Tuesday | 11:18 | 22:32 | 30.7% | 363298 km |
| 25 | Wednesday | 12:23 | 23:35 | 41.7% | 363835 km |
| 26 | Thursday | 13:24 | 00:00 | 53.1% | 365502 km |
| 27 | Friday | 14:19 | 00:38 | 64.2% | 368193 km |
| 28 | Saturday | 15:08 | 01:41 | 74.4% | 371742 km |
| 29 | Sunday | 15:51 | 02:41 | 83.3% | 375938 km |
| 30 | Monday | 16:30 | 03:38 | 90.5% | 380543 km |
| 31 | Tuesday | 17:06 | 04:31 | 95.8% | 385303 km |