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Rapid City, South Dakota, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, March 2024

Moon: 0.2%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Jun 6, 2024 at 9:24:40 am
Moon Direction: 93° East
Moon Altitude: 44.2°
Moon Distance: 234,144 mi
Next Full Moon: Jun 21, 2024, 7:07 pm
Next New Moon: Jul 5, 2024, 4:57 pm
Next Moonset: Today, 9:28 pm
Location of Rapid CityLocation

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Rapid City, March 2024

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MarMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
1-8:50 am (241°)-4:05 am(26.0°)246,80371.4%
212:20 am (123°)9:19 am (235°)-4:53 am(21.7°)243,94761.7%
31:30 am (128°)9:56 am (231°)-5:45 am(18.5°)240,55751.3%
42:38 am (131°)10:44 am (228°)-6:42 am(16.8°)236,77240.4%
53:39 am (132°)11:47 am (229°)-7:42 am(16.8°)232,81929.5%
64:31 am (129°)1:01 pm (233°)-8:43 am(18.8°)229,00819.4%
75:12 am (123°)2:24 pm (239°)-9:43 am(22.6°)225,69610.7%
85:44 am (116°)3:49 pm (248°)-10:41 am(28.2°)223,2424.2%
96:11 am (107°)5:13 pm (258°)-11:36 am(35.0°)221,9330.6%
Note: hours shift because clocks change forward 1 hour. (See the note below this table for details)
107:34 am (97°)7:36 pm (269°)-1:28 pm(42.4°)221,9310.3%
117:56 am (86°)8:58 pm (279°)-2:19 pm(50.0°)223,2383.3%
128:18 am (76°)10:19 pm (289°)-3:11 pm(57.2°)225,6959.2%
138:43 am (67°)11:40 pm (298°)-4:03 pm(63.5°)229,01917.4%
149:11 am (59°)--4:58 pm(68.6°)232,86027.2%
15-12:59 am (305°)9:46 am (53°)5:54 pm(72.1°)236,86337.8%
16-2:12 am (309°)10:29 am (50°)6:51 pm(73.9°)240,71448.7%
17-3:16 am (311°)11:22 am (48°)7:46 pm(74.0°)244,16959.2%
18-4:08 am (311°)12:22 pm (50°)8:40 pm(72.6°)247,06969.1%
19-4:50 am (308°)1:27 pm (54°)9:30 pm(69.7°)249,33678.0%
20-5:22 am (303°)2:33 pm (59°)10:17 pm(65.8°)250,95885.5%
21-5:47 am (297°)3:39 pm (66°)11:00 pm(61.0°)251,96791.7%
22-6:08 am (290°)4:44 pm (74°)11:41 pm(55.7°)252,42096.2%
23-6:26 am (282°)5:47 pm (81°)Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
24-6:43 am (274°)6:49 pm (90°)12:21 am(50.0°)252,37999.0%
25-6:59 am (266°)7:52 pm (98°)1:00 am(44.1°)251,900100.0%
26-7:15 am (258°)8:56 pm (106°)1:39 am(38.3°)251,02099.1%
27-7:34 am (251°)10:02 pm (114°)2:20 am(32.6°)249,75596.2%
28-7:55 am (243°)11:11 pm (121°)3:03 am(27.4°)248,10391.5%
29-8:21 am (237°)-3:49 am(22.9°)246,05285.0%
3012:20 am (126°)8:54 am (232°)-4:40 am(19.4°)243,59576.9%
311:28 am (130°)9:38 am (229°)-5:34 am(17.1°)240,75167.3%
* All times are local time for Rapid City. 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.

Penumbral Lunar Eclipse visible in Rapid City on Mar 24 – Mar 25

Note that Daylight Saving Time starts on Sunday, March 10, 2024 at 2:00 am, and this is accounted for above.

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