moon .5deg.comMarch 2026: Moonrise, Moonset, Moon phase and Moon position here: Buka, Papua New Guinea (Bougainville). This month starts with moon illumination of 89.8% (01. March, 00:00) and ends with 97.5% (31. March, 23:59). Full moon (Buka Local time): • 2026-03-03, 22:39
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:
363 301 km225 745 mi -
405 421 km251 917 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 | 17:17 | 04:31 | 92.9% | 373555 km |
| 02 | Monday | 18:05 | 05:27 | 97.5% | 378005 km |
| 03 | Tuesday | 18:49 | 06:18 | 99.8% | 382765 km |
| 04 | Wednesday | 19:31 | 07:06 | 99.6% | 387574 km |
| 05 | Thursday | 20:11 | 07:52 | 97.3% | 392177 km |
| 06 | Friday | 20:52 | 08:37 | 93% | 396346 km |
| 07 | Saturday | 21:33 | 09:22 | 87.1% | 399887 km |
| 08 | Sunday | 22:16 | 10:09 | 79.9% | 402646 km |
| 09 | Monday | 23:02 | 10:57 | 71.7% | 404515 km |
| 10 | Tuesday | 23:50 | 11:47 | 62.8% | 405421 km |
| 11 | Wednesday | 00:00 | 12:38 | 53.5% | 405329 km |
| 12 | Thursday | 00:41 | 13:30 | 44% | 404238 km |
| 13 | Friday | 01:33 | 14:21 | 34.7% | 402183 km |
| 14 | Saturday | 02:25 | 15:11 | 25.8% | 399237 km |
| 15 | Sunday | 03:18 | 15:59 | 17.6% | 395517 km |
| 16 | Monday | 04:08 | 16:45 | 10.5% | 391187 km |
| 17 | Tuesday | 04:58 | 17:30 | 4.9% | 386454 km |
| 18 | Wednesday | 05:47 | 18:13 | 1.3% | 381567 km |
| 19 | Thursday | 06:35 | 18:57 | 0% | 376794 km |
| 20 | Friday | 07:26 | 19:43 | 1.3% | 372411 km |
| 21 | Saturday | 08:18 | 20:31 | 5.2% | 368677 km |
| 22 | Sunday | 09:14 | 21:24 | 11.6% | 365813 km |
| 23 | Monday | 10:13 | 22:20 | 20.1% | 363987 km |
| 24 | Tuesday | 11:15 | 23:22 | 30.2% | 363301 km |
| 25 | Wednesday | 12:19 | 00:00 | 41.2% | 363789 km |
| 26 | Thursday | 13:21 | 00:24 | 52.6% | 365412 km |
| 27 | Friday | 14:19 | 01:27 | 63.7% | 368063 km |
| 28 | Saturday | 15:12 | 02:25 | 74% | 371580 km |
| 29 | Sunday | 16:01 | 03:21 | 83% | 375754 km |
| 30 | Monday | 16:45 | 04:12 | 90.3% | 380346 km |
| 31 | Tuesday | 17:27 | 05:00 | 95.6% | 385104 km |