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The Moon on Thursday, March 18, 1993: Waning Crescent, 20% lit

Waning · 19.6% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 05°

Moon age

25.0days

Moon phase on March 18, 1993Waning Crescent

Thursday 18 March 1993402,234 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, March 18, 1993, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 19.6% of its visible face lit, 25.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

19.6%Illumination at noon UTC
25.0 dMoon age
402,234 km249,936 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (6°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 18, 1993 is on Monday, March 8, 1993 at 09:46 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, March 23, 1993 at 07:15 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, March 15, 199304:17
New Moon (after)Tuesday, March 23, 199307:15

The Moon around March 18

More about this date

Thursday, March 18, 1993 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 21, 1993 to the new moon of March 23, 1993, a cycle of 29.76 days.