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The Moon on Saturday, March 26, 2005: Waning Gibbous, 100% lit

Waning · 99.6% lit · ♎︎ Libra 13°

Moon age

16.1days

Moon phase on March 26, 2005Waning Gibbous

Saturday 26 March 2005387,684 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, March 26, 2005, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 99.6% of its visible face lit, 16.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

99.6%Illumination at noon UTC
16.1 dMoon age
387,684 km240,896 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (13°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 26, 2005 is on Friday, March 25, 2005 at 20:59 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, April 8, 2005 at 20:32 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, March 25, 200520:59
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, April 2, 200500:51

The Moon around March 26

More about this date

Saturday, March 26, 2005 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 10, 2005 to the new moon of April 8, 2005, a cycle of 29.47 days.