Rufā‘a Sunrise, Sunset and Moon in March 2026
Day length goes from 11 h 51 min on March 1 to 12 h 16 min on March 31. Sunrise moves from 6:03 AM to 5:43 AM and sunset from 5:54 PM to 5:59 PM.
Every day
Dawn and dusk are civil twilight (the sun 6 degrees below the horizon); golden hour starts when the evening sun is 6 degrees up; full dark is astronomical twilight, 18 degrees down. A blank moonrise or moonset means it falls on the next day.
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Sunset | Dusk | Golden hour | Full dark | Day length | Change | Moon | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1 | 5:42 AM | 6:03 AM | 5:54 PM | 6:16 PM | 5:26 PM | 7:06 PM | 11 h 51 min | Waxing gibbous, 93% | 4:12 PM | 4:27 AM | |
| Mar 2 | 5:41 AM | 6:03 AM | 5:55 PM | 6:16 PM | 5:26 PM | 7:06 PM | 11 h 52 min | +1.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 98% | 5:08 PM | 5:12 AM |
| Mar 3 | 5:41 AM | 6:02 AM | 5:55 PM | 6:16 PM | 5:26 PM | 7:06 PM | 11 h 53 min | +1.0 min | Full moon 1:38 PM | 6:01 PM | 5:52 AM |
| Mar 4 | 5:40 AM | 6:02 AM | 5:55 PM | 6:16 PM | 5:27 PM | 7:06 PM | 11 h 53 min | +0.0 min | Full moon, 100% | 6:51 PM | 6:30 AM |
| Mar 5 | 5:40 AM | 6:01 AM | 5:55 PM | 6:17 PM | 5:27 PM | 7:06 PM | 11 h 54 min | +1.0 min | Waning gibbous, 97% | 7:41 PM | 7:06 AM |
| Mar 6 | 5:39 AM | 6:00 AM | 5:55 PM | 6:17 PM | 5:27 PM | 7:07 PM | 11 h 55 min | +1.0 min | Waning gibbous, 93% | 8:30 PM | 7:42 AM |
| Mar 7 | 5:38 AM | 6:00 AM | 5:56 PM | 6:17 PM | 5:27 PM | 7:07 PM | 11 h 56 min | +1.0 min | Waning gibbous, 87% | 9:20 PM | 8:19 AM |
| Mar 8 | 5:38 AM | 5:59 AM | 5:56 PM | 6:17 PM | 5:27 PM | 7:07 PM | 11 h 57 min | +1.0 min | Waning gibbous, 79% | 10:11 PM | 8:58 AM |
| Mar 9 | 5:37 AM | 5:58 AM | 5:56 PM | 6:17 PM | 5:27 PM | 7:07 PM | 11 h 58 min | +1.0 min | Waning gibbous, 69% | 11:04 PM | 9:40 AM |
| Mar 10 | 5:36 AM | 5:58 AM | 5:56 PM | 6:17 PM | 5:28 PM | 7:07 PM | 11 h 58 min | +0.0 min | Last quarter, 59% | 11:57 PM | 10:25 AM |
| Mar 11 | 5:36 AM | 5:57 AM | 5:56 PM | 6:18 PM | 5:28 PM | 7:07 PM | 11 h 59 min | +1.0 min | Last quarter 11:39 AM | 11:14 AM | |
| Mar 12 | 5:35 AM | 5:56 AM | 5:56 PM | 6:18 PM | 5:28 PM | 7:07 PM | 12 h 00 min | +1.0 min | Waning crescent, 38% | 12:49 AM | 12:06 PM |
| Mar 13 | 5:34 AM | 5:56 AM | 5:56 PM | 6:18 PM | 5:28 PM | 7:08 PM | 12 h 00 min | +0.0 min | Waning crescent, 28% | 1:40 AM | 1:00 PM |
| Mar 14 | 5:34 AM | 5:55 AM | 5:57 PM | 6:18 PM | 5:28 PM | 7:08 PM | 12 h 02 min | +2.0 min | Waning crescent, 19% | 2:29 AM | 1:55 PM |
| Mar 15 | 5:33 AM | 5:54 AM | 5:57 PM | 6:18 PM | 5:28 PM | 7:08 PM | 12 h 03 min | +1.0 min | Waning crescent, 12% | 3:14 AM | 2:50 PM |
| Mar 16 | 5:32 AM | 5:54 AM | 5:57 PM | 6:18 PM | 5:29 PM | 7:08 PM | 12 h 03 min | +0.0 min | Waning crescent, 6% | 3:56 AM | 3:44 PM |
| Mar 17 | 5:32 AM | 5:53 AM | 5:57 PM | 6:18 PM | 5:29 PM | 7:08 PM | 12 h 04 min | +1.0 min | Waning crescent, 2% | 4:37 AM | 4:37 PM |
| Mar 18 | 5:31 AM | 5:52 AM | 5:57 PM | 6:19 PM | 5:29 PM | 7:08 PM | 12 h 05 min | +1.0 min | New moon, 0% | 5:16 AM | 5:31 PM |
| Mar 19 | 5:30 AM | 5:52 AM | 5:57 PM | 6:19 PM | 5:29 PM | 7:08 PM | 12 h 05 min | +0.0 min | New moon 3:24 AM | 5:55 AM | 6:25 PM |
| Mar 20 | 5:29 AM | 5:51 AM | 5:57 PM | 6:19 PM | 5:29 PM | 7:08 PM | 12 h 06 min | +1.0 min | Waxing crescent, 3% | 6:36 AM | 7:22 PM |
| Mar 21 | 5:29 AM | 5:50 AM | 5:58 PM | 6:19 PM | 5:29 PM | 7:09 PM | 12 h 08 min | +2.0 min | Waxing crescent, 8% | 7:19 AM | 8:22 PM |
| Mar 22 | 5:28 AM | 5:49 AM | 5:58 PM | 6:19 PM | 5:29 PM | 7:09 PM | 12 h 09 min | +1.0 min | Waxing crescent, 15% | 8:07 AM | 9:25 PM |
| Mar 23 | 5:27 AM | 5:49 AM | 5:58 PM | 6:19 PM | 5:29 PM | 7:09 PM | 12 h 09 min | +0.0 min | Waxing crescent, 23% | 8:59 AM | 10:30 PM |
| Mar 24 | 5:27 AM | 5:48 AM | 5:58 PM | 6:19 PM | 5:30 PM | 7:09 PM | 12 h 10 min | +1.0 min | Waxing crescent, 33% | 9:57 AM | 11:35 PM |
| Mar 25 | 5:26 AM | 5:47 AM | 5:58 PM | 6:19 PM | 5:30 PM | 7:09 PM | 12 h 11 min | +1.0 min | First quarter 9:18 PM | 10:59 AM | |
| Mar 26 | 5:25 AM | 5:47 AM | 5:58 PM | 6:19 PM | 5:30 PM | 7:09 PM | 12 h 11 min | +0.0 min | First quarter, 54% | 12:03 PM | 12:37 AM |
| Mar 27 | 5:24 AM | 5:46 AM | 5:58 PM | 6:20 PM | 5:30 PM | 7:10 PM | 12 h 12 min | +1.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 64% | 1:05 PM | 1:33 AM |
| Mar 28 | 5:24 AM | 5:45 AM | 5:58 PM | 6:20 PM | 5:30 PM | 7:10 PM | 12 h 13 min | +1.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 74% | 2:05 PM | 2:24 AM |
| Mar 29 | 5:23 AM | 5:44 AM | 5:58 PM | 6:20 PM | 5:30 PM | 7:10 PM | 12 h 14 min | +1.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 83% | 3:01 PM | 3:09 AM |
| Mar 30 | 5:22 AM | 5:44 AM | 5:59 PM | 6:20 PM | 5:30 PM | 7:10 PM | 12 h 15 min | +1.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 90% | 3:53 PM | 3:50 AM |
| Mar 31 | 5:21 AM | 5:43 AM | 5:59 PM | 6:20 PM | 5:30 PM | 7:10 PM | 12 h 16 min | +1.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 95% | 4:44 PM | 4:27 AM |
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Sources
Computed with the NOAA solar position equations and the lunar methods of Meeus, Astronomical Algorithms, for a flat horizon; hills and buildings delay a real sunrise.