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The Moon on Wednesday, March 10, 2010: Waning Crescent, 24% lit

Waning · 24.0% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 21°

Moon age

24.4days

Moon phase on March 10, 2010Waning Crescent

Wednesday 10 March 2010404,164 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, March 10, 2010, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 24.0% of its visible face lit, 24.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

24.0%Illumination at noon UTC
24.4 dMoon age
404,164 km251,136 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (21°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 10, 2010 is on Sunday, February 28, 2010 at 16:38 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, March 15, 2010 at 21:01 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, March 7, 201015:42
New Moon (after)Monday, March 15, 201021:01

The Moon around March 10

More about this date

Wednesday, March 10, 2010 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 14, 2010 to the new moon of March 15, 2010, a cycle of 29.76 days.