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The Moon on Friday, March 26, 2010: Waxing Gibbous, 82% lit

Waxing · 82.3% lit · ♌︎ Leo 15°

Moon age

10.6days

Moon phase on March 26, 2010Waxing Gibbous

Friday 26 March 2010363,957 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, March 26, 2010, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 82.3% of its visible face lit, 10.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

82.3%Illumination at noon UTC
10.6 dMoon age
363,957 km226,152 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (16°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 26, 2010 is on Tuesday, March 30, 2010 at 02:26 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, March 15, 2010 at 21:01 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, March 23, 201011:00
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, March 30, 201002:26

The Moon around March 26

More about this date

Friday, March 26, 2010 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 15, 2010 to the new moon of April 14, 2010, a cycle of 29.64 days.