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The Moon on Wednesday, March 26, 2003: Waning Crescent, 35% lit

Waning · 35.0% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 23°

Moon age

23.4days

Moon phase on March 26, 2003Waning Crescent

Wednesday 26 March 2003384,098 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, March 26, 2003, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 35.0% of its visible face lit, 23.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

35.0%Illumination at noon UTC
23.4 dMoon age
384,098 km238,667 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (23°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 26, 2003 is on Tuesday, March 18, 2003 at 10:35 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, April 1, 2003 at 19:19 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, March 25, 200301:51
New Moon (after)Tuesday, April 1, 200319:19

The Moon around March 26

More about this date

Wednesday, March 26, 2003 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 3, 2003 to the new moon of April 1, 2003, a cycle of 29.70 days.