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The Moon on Friday, March 30, 2001: Waxing Crescent, 29% lit

Waxing · 29.1% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 15°

Moon age

5.4days

Moon phase on March 30, 2001Waxing Crescent

Friday 30 March 2001378,784 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, March 30, 2001, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 29.1% of its visible face lit, 5.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

29.1%Illumination at noon UTC
5.4 dMoon age
378,784 km235,365 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (15°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 30, 2001 is on Sunday, April 8, 2001 at 03:22 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, March 25, 2001 at 01:21 UTC, 5 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, March 25, 200101:21
First Quarter (after)Sunday, April 1, 200110:49

The Moon around March 30

More about this date

Friday, March 30, 2001 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 25, 2001 to the new moon of April 23, 2001, a cycle of 29.59 days.