Current Time: | Oct 8, 2025 at 5:49:27 pm |
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Moon Direction: | 51.19° NE↑ |
Moon Altitude: | -14.02° |
Moon Distance: | 223,660 mi |
Next New Moon: | Oct 21, 2025, 8:25 am |
Next Full Moon: | Nov 5, 2025, 8:19 am |
Next Moonrise: | Today, 7:12 pm |
Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Philadelphia, March 2025
2025 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
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Mar | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
1 | 7:25 am | ↑ (89°) | 8:08 pm | ↑ (276°) | - | 1:40 pm | (52.3°) | 224,918 | 4.3% | |
2 | 7:50 am | ↑ (79°) | 9:25 pm | ↑ (286°) | - | 2:30 pm | (59.6°) | 225,310 | 10.8% | |
3 | 8:17 am | ↑ (71°) | 10:42 pm | ↑ (294°) | - | 3:23 pm | (66.3°) | 226,608 | 19.7% | |
4 | 8:49 am | ↑ (63°) | - | - | 4:18 pm | (71.8°) | 228,603 | 30.2% | ||
5 | - | 12:00 am | ↑ (301°) | 9:26 am | ↑ (57°) | 5:16 pm | (75.9°) | 231,062 | 41.6% | |
- | 1:15 am | ↑ (306°) | 10:13 am | ↑ (53°) | 6:16 pm | (78.2°) | 233,755 | 53.2% | ||
7 | - | 2:24 am | ↑ (309°) | 11:08 am | ↑ (51°) | 7:16 pm | (78.5°) | 236,489 | 64.4% | |
8 | - | 3:22 am | ↑ (308°) | 12:12 pm | ↑ (53°) | 8:14 pm | (76.9°) | 239,134 | 74.6% | |
Note: hours shift because clocks change forward 1 hour. (See the note below this table for details) | ||||||||||
9 | - | 5:09 am | ↑ (305°) | 2:20 pm | ↑ (56°) | 10:08 pm | (73.8°) | 241,612 | 83.4% | |
10 | - | 5:46 am | ↑ (300°) | 3:28 pm | ↑ (62°) | 10:58 pm | (69.5°) | 243,890 | 90.5% | |
11 | - | 6:16 am | ↑ (294°) | 4:35 pm | ↑ (69°) | 11:44 pm | (64.3°) | 245,950 | 95.7% | |
12 | - | 6:41 am | ↑ (287°) | 5:39 pm | ↑ (76°) | Moon does not pass the meridian on this day. | ||||
13 | - | 7:02 am | ↑ (280°) | 6:41 pm | ↑ (84°) | 12:26 am | (58.6°) | 247,787 | 98.8% | |
- | 7:22 am | ↑ (272°) | 7:42 pm | ↑ (92°) | 1:07 am | (52.6°) | 249,376 | 100.0% | ||
15 | - | 7:41 am | ↑ (264°) | 8:42 pm | ↑ (100°) | 1:46 am | (46.6°) | 250,672 | 99.2% | |
16 | - | 8:01 am | ↑ (257°) | 9:42 pm | ↑ (107°) | 2:26 am | (40.8°) | 251,602 | 96.4% | |
17 | - | 8:22 am | ↑ (250°) | 10:44 pm | ↑ (114°) | 3:06 am | (35.3°) | 252,081 | 92.0% | |
18 | - | 8:47 am | ↑ (244°) | 11:46 pm | ↑ (120°) | 3:49 am | (30.3°) | 252,008 | 86.0% | |
19 | - | 9:16 am | ↑ (238°) | - | 4:34 am | (26.2°) | 251,291 | 78.5% | ||
20 | 12:49 am | ↑ (125°) | 9:51 am | ↑ (234°) | - | 5:22 am | (23.0°) | 249,860 | 70.0% | |
21 | 1:51 am | ↑ (128°) | 10:35 am | ↑ (232°) | - | 6:14 am | (21.0°) | 247,683 | 60.4% | |
2:48 am | ↑ (129°) | 11:28 am | ↑ (231°) | - | 7:08 am | (20.5°) | 244,799 | 50.3% | ||
23 | 3:40 am | ↑ (128°) | 12:30 pm | ↑ (233°) | - | 8:03 am | (21.6°) | 241,308 | 39.8% | |
24 | 4:23 am | ↑ (124°) | 1:39 pm | ↑ (238°) | - | 8:58 am | (24.4°) | 237,419 | 29.4% | |
25 | 5:00 am | ↑ (119°) | 2:53 pm | ↑ (244°) | - | 9:52 am | (28.6°) | 233,388 | 19.7% | |
26 | 5:31 am | ↑ (112°) | 4:08 pm | ↑ (252°) | - | 10:44 am | (34.3°) | 229,566 | 11.2% | |
27 | 5:58 am | ↑ (103°) | 5:23 pm | ↑ (261°) | - | 11:35 am | (41.0°) | 226,298 | 4.8% | |
28 | 6:23 am | ↑ (94°) | 6:40 pm | ↑ (271°) | - | 12:25 pm | (48.4°) | 223,926 | 0.9% | |
6:49 am | ↑ (84°) | 7:58 pm | ↑ (281°) | - | 1:16 pm | (55.9°) | 222,678 | 0.1% | ||
30 | 7:15 am | ↑ (75°) | 9:18 pm | ↑ (290°) | - | 2:09 pm | (63.2°) | 222,694 | 2.6% | |
31 | 7:46 am | ↑ (66°) | 10:39 pm | ↑ (298°) | - | 3:05 pm | (69.5°) | 223,927 | 8.2% | |
* All times are local time for Philadelphia. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon. |
Total Lunar Eclipse visible in Philadelphia on Mar 13 – Mar 14
Note that Daylight Saving Time starts on Sunday, March 9, 2025 at 2:00 am, and this is accounted for above.
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