Waxing · 7.6% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 07°
Moon age
2.9days
Moon phase on March 25, 2012Waxing Crescent
On Sunday, March 25, 2012, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 7.6% of its visible face lit, 2.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.
7.6%Illumination at noon UTC
2.9 dMoon age
405,514 km251,974 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (7°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 25, 2012 is on Friday, April 6, 2012 at 19:19 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, March 22, 2012 at 14:37 UTC, 3 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Thursday, March 22, 2012 | 14:37 |
| First Quarter (after) | Friday, March 30, 2012 | 19:41 |
The Moon around March 25
More about this date
Sunday, March 25, 2012 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 22, 2012 to the new moon of April 21, 2012, a cycle of 29.70 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 2012, or the whole moon calendar 2012.
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