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The Moon on Monday, March 28, 2011: Waning Crescent, 31% lit

Waning · 30.6% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 00°

Moon age

23.6days

Moon phase on March 28, 2011Waning Crescent

Monday 28 March 2011396,925 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, March 28, 2011, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 30.6% of its visible face lit, 23.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

30.6%Illumination at noon UTC
23.6 dMoon age
396,925 km246,638 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (1°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 28, 2011 is on Saturday, March 19, 2011 at 18:10 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, April 3, 2011 at 14:33 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, March 26, 201112:08
New Moon (after)Sunday, April 3, 201114:33

The Moon around March 28

More about this date

Monday, March 28, 2011 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 4, 2011 to the new moon of April 3, 2011, a cycle of 29.74 days.