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The Moon on Friday, March 29, 2013: Waning Gibbous, 94% lit

Waning · 94.3% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 06°

Moon age

17.7days

Moon phase on March 29, 2013Waning Gibbous

Friday 29 March 2013368,863 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, March 29, 2013, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 94.3% of its visible face lit, 17.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

94.3%Illumination at noon UTC
17.7 dMoon age
368,863 km229,200 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (7°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 29, 2013 is on Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at 09:27 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at 09:36 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, March 27, 201309:27
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, April 3, 201304:37

The Moon around March 29

More about this date

Friday, March 29, 2013 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 11, 2013 to the new moon of April 10, 2013, a cycle of 29.57 days.