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The Moon on Wednesday, March 30, 2005: Waning Gibbous, 77% lit

Waning · 77.3% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 06°

Moon age

20.1days

Moon phase on March 30, 2005Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 30 March 2005375,378 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, March 30, 2005, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 77.3% of its visible face lit, 20.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

77.3%Illumination at noon UTC
20.1 dMoon age
375,378 km233,249 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (7°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 30, 2005 is on Friday, March 25, 2005 at 20:59 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, April 8, 2005 at 20:32 UTC, 9 days later.

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

The Moon around March 30

More about this date

Wednesday, March 30, 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.